Why did Rory not go to Harvard?

After graduating Chilton as valedictorian and with a 4.2 GPA, Rory goes on to attend Yale University, her grandfather's alma mater, in season four—although her entire life she had wanted to go to Harvard—having decided that the benefits of Yale outweighed her dream of studying at Harvard.
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Does Rory get rejected from Harvard?

Rory was accepted into Princeton, Yale and Harvard University. Instead, she chooses Yale.
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Why does Rory quit Yale?

Rory Gilmore took a break from Yale after stealing a boat

Rory's decision to attend Yale excited her grandparents, and after some thinking, thrilled Lorelai Gilmore, too. Rory was happy with her pick, as well. That is, she was pleased with Yale until she got wrapped up with Logan Huntzberger and his family.
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Does Rory fail out of Yale?

They end up living together for most of their time there, except for the short break in which Rory dropped out of Yale, though they reunite when Rory returns and she, Paris, and Doyle (Paris's then-boyfriend) share a dingy apartment off-campus.
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Why did Rory go to Harvard?

Gilmore Girls set up Rory going to Harvard from its very first episode, when Lorelai had to grovel for a loan from her estranged parents so her daughter could go to Chilton Preparatory School. From then on, it seemed like Harvard was as inevitable as over-indulging on coffee or film marathons on the couch.
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The Downfall of Rory Gilmore



Who gave Rory money for Fez?

I didn't vomit, though.” I suspect I would have vomited. This more broadly sets up a running theme throughout Season One, in which Richard slips Rory money “for Fez” on multiple occasions.
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Why didnt Rory marry Logan?

Rory made the right choice when she said no to Logan's marriage proposal because she was able to continue on her career path and follow her heart.
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Do the Gilmores get divorced?

Emily and Richard separate at one point during the series over a series of heated disagreements, but eventually reconcile in favor of renewing their vows. Emily struggles to adjust to her husband's recent death, to whom she had been married for 50 years.
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Did Paris get into Harvard?

Paris does not get accepted into her dream school Harvard. She then gets accepted to Yale.
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Why does Rory look so different in season 3?

The Season 3 Length

Rory's time at Chilton and her friendship with Jess matured her. Once she hit Washington with Paris, her hair reflected her grown-up nature. After all, this when hair got a little longer and she clearly discovered layering.
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Why did Rory change so much?

As Rory grows ever more involved in her grandparents' world, she transforms from the quiet, down-to-earth girl from the beginning of Gilmore Girls and into a more self-involved, entitled, and impractical person.
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Why did Rory join the DAR?

On her break from academia, Rory joined her grandmother's charity organization and became a "D-A-R Darling." Short for “Daughters of the American Revolution,” the DAR is a real organization with an esteemed history and a plethora of celebrity members.
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Why did Rory get kicked out of college?

4 Taking A Break From School

Instead of taking his comments with a grain of salt, Rory went off the deep end. She quit the internship, stole a yacht, got arrested, and left Yale. It doesn't get more dramatic than that.
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Why did Logan Call Rory ace?

Calling her "Ace" was his way of gently ribbing Rory for her serious demeanor and the way she held her work as a student journalist to the utmost importance. As someone who was completely carefree, Logan found humor in this. But as Gilmore Girls went on, Logan began to show his sweeter and more vulnerable side to Rory.
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Does Rory get a job after Yale?

Having been unexpectedly elected editor of the Yale Daily News, Rory's tenure later comes to an end and leaves her feeling deflated. She continues to work towards her goal, applying for the Reston Fellowship, to become an intern at The New York Times, as well as applying and interviewing for other jobs.
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Does Rory go back to Yale?

After five months, Rory reconciles with Lorelai, moves back home, and returns to Yale.
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What SAT score did Rory Gilmore get?

As Lorelai tries to tell her daughter that these are not as important as the real thing, Rory announces that she got a 740 verbal and a 760 math. Almost a perfect score! She is a bit bewildered. She wants to know how she scored higher in math, when verbal is her thing.
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What is Rory Gilmore's major?

Rory went to Yale to study journalism and become a journalist. However, diehard fans and fellow Yale students noted that Yale doesn't have journalism as a major. To further complicate things, Rory has said that she was an English major but told Taylor she was a journalism major in order to work at the Gazette.
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How rich is Richard Gilmore?

Before retiring and starting his own business, Richard was the Vice President at Gurmon & Driscoll Insurance Corp. Due to his jobs, experience, and family money on both sides, it's assumed the Gilmores are worth upwards of $50 million.
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Does Paris get pregnant?

Paris Geller is now a mother of two children and the father is none other than Doyle himself! However, this fairytale ending comes with a not-so-happy twist. Doyle and Paris were married, but are now since divorced, so they share time (and custody it seems) with their kids.
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Does Paris marry Doyle?

11) Paris is married to Doyle, but they're getting a divorce. Paris and Doyle have been together since the good ol' Yale days and let's be honest, the two were perfect for each other. But Paris admits to Rory that as soon as Doyle wanted to trade in his reporter's pad for a screenplay, the marriage was over.
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Is Lorelai pregnant in season 5?

except, that is, when Lorelai's pregnant. In a Season 5 episode called “Blame Booze and Melville," Lorelai worries she might be pregnant with Luke's baby after she suddenly starts craving apples: something she only ate when she was pregnant with Rory. YEP, THAT'S AN APPLE RIGHT THERE.
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Why was Gilmore Cancelled?

Warner Bros had considered bringing the series back for a limited eighth season. However, they opted to pull the plug on the fan-favorite dramedy. Finances were said to be a contributing factor to the show's cancellation, as the stars were unable to reach an agreement about their salaries for a possible eighth season.
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Does Logan get married to Odette?

'Gilmore Girls': Why Was Logan Huntzberger Marrying Odette, Anyway? When fans left Logan Huntzberger in season 7 of Gilmore Girls, he was on a journey to become his own man. Sure, he was downtrodden by Rory Gilmore rejecting his proposal.
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Did Rory and Logan date in real life?

By now, most Gilmore Girls fans know Bledel dated Ventimiglia and Padalecki, but the identity of her third on-set romance has remained relatively mysterious. While it would seem natural for Bledel to have also dated Matt Czuchry, that didn't happen. Czuchry played Logan Huntzberger, Rory's long-term love.
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