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OK, I just went on MDapplicants and looked at UPenn acceptances and almost everyone accepted was from a big name school. Are they snobs about undergrad institutions?
snobored18 said:I object to Oberlin being called "no-name" I say who cares if you no one has heard of your school cause you focus on academics instead of athletics and apparel...the rec letters you get from being at a smaller institution can definitely help errode the lack of a name on your diploma...people have got to be kidding themselves if they think the top 30 national liberal arts schools are "no names" within academia, and even the patriot league for that matter.
mashce said:OK, I just went on MDapplicants and looked at UPenn acceptances and almost everyone accepted was from a big name school. Are they snobs about undergrad institutions?