<p>I remember this thread! Fun!</p>
<p>I posted here when my college junior was looking for schools.</p>
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<p>^I am one of the lucky parents. My kids fared very well. Their really great scholarships actually increased over time to absolutely amazing scholarships – and opportunities. It does happen. But in both my current college kids’ cases, they chose one of their schools that offered them the most money – and they began their search with a strategy that was fairly ‘scholarship-centered’ from the start.</p>