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College Update

By Suburban Wife | Published: January 26, 2010
The Daugh­ter has now heard from 8 of the 12 col­leges to which she applied.  Another accep­tance and another schol­ar­ship offer arrived this past Sat­ur­day.  Her accep­tance rate is still at 100% but this par­tic­u­lar school isn’t in the run­ning: the approx­i­mate annual cost is $40,000 and the schol­ar­ship offer was $12,500.  That doesn’t bring [...]
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Another College Update

By Suburban Wife | Published: January 7, 2010
Well, The Daugh­ter has so far heard from half of the dozen schools she applied to.  Six accep­tance let­ters; she’s still sit­ting at a 100% accep­tance rate.  Not too shabby!  I think she’s heard from all but one of the pri­vate col­leges now; does it take longer for pub­lic schools to send out notices? She’s still [...]
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College Update

By Suburban Wife | Published: December 14, 2009
So, back when I was in silent mode, The Daugh­ter fin­ished all of her col­lege appli­ca­tions. She applied to a dozen schools. As of tonight she’s heard from 3; all three have accepted her and offered ini­tial aca­d­e­mic schol­ar­ships rang­ing from $12,500 to $20,000 per year. Most of the schools she applied to were [...]
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