<p>"Cornell announced...it would match the aid offers of admitted students who also got into other Ivy League colleges [and] will 'strive to also match the parental contribution and loan levels at Stanford...Duke...and MIT...Likewise, Dartmouth..." I assume CCers know about this.</p>
<p>"Financial</a> Aid eBay" Winners Set Off Scholarship Bidding Wars - College Cash 101 (usnews.com)</p>