If I hear, "I got merit aid from [need only school]!" one more time...

FallGirl
Fri, 21 May 2010 14:04:36 +0000

I use the term “top student” to refer to the top 10. Our local public schools are competitive, have large classes and the class ranks come down to 1/100th of a point. So not a lot of difference between them.

robin is correct, UVA and Wm. & Mary are not shoo ins, even for top students.