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Uh, no. The whole point of scholarships is to offer money to those who are exceptionally qualified in order to encourage them to attend. To imply that your son is so above-and-beyond their normal pool of applicants that they *intentionally avoided offering him a scholarship<a href=“I’m%20assuming%20that%20their%20scholarships%20go%20to%20other%20students%20if%20turned%20down”>/I</a> is incredibly arrogant – as well as incongruous with several of the posts in this thread (for example, see my own, #42) and with your daughter’s situation. </p>
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Your last two sentences seem to contradict each other. “Of course” he didn’t go to Case, yet his letter emphasized that Case was his “number one choice”? Oookay.</p>
<p>Sorry if I could have worded this post less rudely, but I was sort of offended (on Case’s behalf) by it.</p>