As an Asian American with parents that broke most of the stereotypes regarding "tiger moms", I hate to hear stories like this. My blood boils when I hear Asian parents talking about how they only want their kids to go to either Stanford, MIT or one of the Ivies so they can become a doctor, lawyer, or engineer.
With the crapshoot that is college admissions nowadays, it's completely unreasonable to expect your kid to go to such a small list of schools. Especially when there are a few thousand other 2400 SAT, valedictorian Asian Americans with identical goals...
With the crapshoot that is college admissions nowadays, it's completely unreasonable to expect your kid to go to such a small list of schools. Especially when there are a few thousand other 2400 SAT, valedictorian Asian Americans with identical goals...