Our son (16) has been talking a lot about where he'd like to live, and/or go to college. You'll get the theme about the kid's reason for picking sites after a bit.

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1. California
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Occasional talk about going to UCLA and/or living in LA. While the former is possible, the latter would be difficult - he has good grades, but going to a UC school as an out of state student with decent grades besides the criminal cost is the intense competition.