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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]black or Hispanic much better chance with those stats Is it fair personally I don't think so but it is what it is[/quote] same with white athletes and white legacy applicants.[/quote] Legacy is not the advantage that you think it is. I have twice had kids strike out at my alma mater despite scores within their middle 50%. Perhaps if I gave more.[/quote] +1. Legacy advantage is vastly overstated.[/quote] Except at Harvard -- which accepts way more legacies as a percentage of admits than anyplace else. However, they have so many alums, legacy is no guarantee.[/quote] And H legacies kids tend to have done the type of activities that are valued by admin and make them hyper competitive in the process. Following the common wisdom on DCUM will lead directly to UVA or UMD for a smart kid[/quote]
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