text: The weather is better at USC. They have a reputation for being the rich kids. The others go to UCLA. I did go to a swing dance and the people seem friendly. Mascot is the Trojens.  \nAccedemically,  better read up. There is usually a book out about bargain education. What State schools give the best education. Often the very best programs are in a cheaper school. \nMIT is close to Boston U, Caltec is close to USC.