<p>dstark - way to not approach the question, but instead attack the person giving it.</p>
<p>A true statement is just as valid if it is made by a genius or an idiot. And a false one is just as false.</p>
<p>I am only able to compare the satisfaction of my peers, and the satisfaction leans towards schools such as Northwestern and Cornell and the MSU Honors College over UM.</p>
<p>Where did I express my opinion about Texas?</p>
<p>It doesn't matter. You still have no clue.</p>
<p>You're right, DSC, I shouldn't have attacked you.</p>
<p>I understand that UM is almost a default first choice for many, many of the top high school students in Michigan.
My son's roommate and friend at Dartmouth came from a working class suburb of Detroit. After repeatedly drawing a blank about Dartmouth back home, he started telling people it was "the Michigan of the East".</p>
<p>danas - That is all to true.</p>
<p>Michigan is the first choice of the top quarter of every HS in the state, unless they have the means to go out of state, or decide to do extra research or searching for some reason. It is just a fact of life.</p>
<p>Michigan is an exceptional school. And for Michigan residents, one of the biggest bargians in the nation.</p>
<p>does that mean in-state tuit wil go up to OOS price? OOS is just as expensive as any private, considering the expensive dorms in cal</p>
<p>At least I have actually lived in Austin, had many co-workers who went there, and had a friend who taught there in the B school. I might not have been a Drag Worm but I knew my way around Barton Springs and Mo Pac.</p>
<p>I just got back from a visit to UT-Austin. I now know my way really well around 6th St.</p>