The context of the following conversation is Aubrey has a big decision. One that could change the future of their life forever.:
Aubrey says I've got a big decision to make..
The friend responds Where to go to college is important..
Aubrey responds Especially because if I go to the East Coast, my relationship will most likely end..
The friend responds Yes, long distance relationships rarely survive..
Aubrey responds I think we're headed for marriage.  But who can pass up Harvard?.
The friend responds You face a life changing choice..