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Re:What is it like to be poor at an Ivy League school? (2015) by throwaway729 on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @10:49AM (#13482319)
> Take the people who are living on the largess of others (e.g. grad students on a stipend, poor undergrads on financial aid)

Graduate students at schools like this are funded primarily through grant money and sometimes endowment money, not undergraduate tuition.

Undergraduates on financial aid are never funded through others' tuition. That's 100% donations and endowment.

> and give them constant reminders that they are there thanks to the contributions of others

I suppose we should also have a special line for everyone who's using daddy's credit card?

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