Mrs. Black has a daughter (Rebecca) who is currently a junior in high school and is thinking about applying to colleges. Rebecca has decided that she would like to go to be a doctor or a nurse some day and would like to go to medical school or get her nursing degree. Mrs. Black and Rebecca live in Washington D.C., but Rebecca has heard that Northeastern has a really great nursing program and wants to visit that school. Mrs. Black is excited to take Rebecca to Boston to visit Northeastern, but while they are there she would like to make the trip even more worthwhile and visit other schools in the New England area that Rebecca might be interested in attending. However, Mrs. Miller doesn't yet know of any other schools that fit Rebecca's criteria near Boston.
To make matters more complex, Mrs. Black wants to consider Rebecca's activities and qualifications:
Therefore in order to make the most of the trip she must:
In response to our scenario, we would like each of the designs we created to walk Mrs. Black through the process and generate the following list: Northeastern, Boston University, Boston College, and Tufts (all have nursing or premed programs, and are feasible for Rebecca's GPA/SAT range, some might be good fit and some might be slight reach schools).