[altura]

That is ridiculous. Why would she accept the scholarship when her parent (s) are able to buy the school?

[conservative in nyc]

Why would she accept the scholarship when her parent (s) are able to buy the school?

Being a Fullbright Scholar opens many doors, regardless of the money.

Assuming there was nothing political about her selection, I don't have a problem with her taking the scholarship. She ought not have to decline because her parents are wealthy. I don't think the scholarship is need-based.