<p>Why didn’t you just choose Duke John? Call up the admissions office at Duke and see if you can change your mind. I think you got just a little too excited about getting off the Caltech waitlist and let your excitement cloud your judgment regarding what school is a better fit for you.</p>
<p>Duke is a much more well-rounded school and unless you want to pursue a PhD, Caltech doesn’t seem like the best fit for you.</p>