When applying to college, how much does it really help to be a legacy?
Continue readingLegacy Admission: The Advantage of Being a Child of an Alumnus
Does it help if your mom or dad graduated from the college of your dreams? Yes, it can, as long as you meet the other conditions of admission.
Continue readingLegacy Admissions: Affirmative Action for the Rich and White
News flash: Children of alumni have a higher acceptance rate than those without alumni connections. Result: Less qualified kids are sometimes accepted over more qualified candidates. Is this bad or good?
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