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<p>Sounds like my parents* or many older relatives. Then again, part of that was due to perceiving other colleges as equivalent or sometimes even better such as my engineering/CS relatives love for Berkeley and Midwest Big 10 schools or my father’s/some extended relatives high admiration for UWisc-Madison and US LACs. </p>
<p>Moreover, I have known of some religious Catholics who threatened to disown their kids for not getting into their preferred Catholic university (Notre Dame, Georgetown, BC). </p>
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<li>Music and college.</li>
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