The Impact of the Personal Rating on Admissions to Harvard

On the personal rating, you definitely see these gaps. It's especially big for between the Asian Americans and African Americans. And that's where you can sort of see it being used as a way of also putting in racial preferences. Affirmative action fundamentally benefits non-poor black applicants. But when you compare white-station Americans, you can't make that argument.

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