friend turns down Harvard, Yale for UVA

afroninja26
Sat, 04 May 2013 19:22:23 +0000

this is my friend’s brother, who turned down harvard, yale, princeton, brown, dartmouth, stanford, william and mary, williams college, and rice to go to virginia. while i don’t necessarily agree with his decision, let this be a reminder that a good fit may be more important than prestige.

[Fairfax County Times : Student?s essay a popular read among peers choosing colleges](http://m.fairfaxtimes.com/fairfaxtimes/db_/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=mIWFI7hU&full=true#display)