Can someone please explain applying to colleges SOLELY for “bragging rights”? NOT related to F. A.??

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Prestige. Bragging rights.

“Well I could have gone to Princeton, you know, but I got a full ride at State U so I took that.”

or to eliminate “what ifs”…you need to take the full ride but this way you won’t always wonder if you could get into an Ivy.