Open Question: UW Bothell first...or just all 4 years at the university?

5 February 2012, 9:33 am

The question of the year. I got accepted to my top University (Western Washington), and I love everything about it. The only thing preventing me from going there is money. UW Bothell is nearby that I could go to for 2 years and save some of that dinero (UW Bothell costs less than UW because I would still live at home). But I just don't know if it's worth it! I don't want to get that feeling "I wish I was at the university" if I go to the CC. But I also don't want to get that feeling after 2 years, "sh#t I wish I went to the UWB because now I'm drowning in debt" if I went to the Western. I have dreamed of going to college and I picture moving day in my head, but I wouldn't be moving out if I went to the UWB and it's just weird. I'm the type of person that needs a change in environment (idk if I can stand my parents much longer). Anyone out there had the same dilemma and found out what the right choice was for them? Should I go for the experience? Or should I go to save money? And yes, I know, scholarships would solve this problem. But those aren't guaranteed, so I'm leaving those out of the equation for now. Any help would be great From, a lost senior... Read More »

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