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Undergraduates with family income below $200k will be tuition-free at MIT

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737 points gnabgib | 1 comments | 20 Nov 24 16:59 UTC | HN request time: 0.207s | source
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softwaredoug ◴[21 Nov 24 00:44 UTC] No.42199847[source]▶
Is this going to create some weird incentive for me, a parent of a college kid, to go 4 years unemployed traveling the world?
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rKarpinski ◴[21 Nov 24 01:43 UTC] No.42200192[source]▶
Honey, think about how much money the divorce will save us on tuition!
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1. softwaredoug ◴[21 Nov 24 13:08 UTC] No.42203959[source]▶
TBH My parents got divorced my Freshman year, and as much as it sucked, I did somehow get more Federal financial aid out of the deal...