<p>i don't think you'll like the location of notre dame if you don't like the location of northwestern its like a 30min driving distance i lived inbetween both for about five years. now i live in indianapolis and believe me indiana is NOT the place to be for college.</p>
<p>From a 2004 article.</p>
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According to the College Board, 1,877 African American students nationwide scored higher than 1300 out of a possible 1600 on the SAT last year, compared with nearly 150,000 students overall who achieved that score. Minority students with higher SAT scores have become the target of frenzied competition between state and private colleges. </p>
<p>"Something is going on here that is larger than just this university," said Ted Spencer, chief admissions officer at the University of Michigan. "We are all shooting for the same small group of students."
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<p>I would think you are in pretty good shape with your nos.</p>