Why don't I care about Ivy Leagues?

So she tells students to focus on what they love instead of joining a bunch of random clubs that they don't care about because admissions readers see right through that. “Being genuine is what will make them stand out,” she says. read more

They are joined in this position by Stanford, M.I.T., and Caltech — schools that are not technically Ivy League universities, but tend to enjoy a similar reputation and social status. read more

Being poor at an Ivy League is a humiliating experience, as has been documented in the press lately. Kids strangle themselves with plastic bags during finals week. It's fucked up and often feels like the school doesn't care about you, the students don't care about you—no one cares about you. read more