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The First Post-Affirmative Action Class Enters College

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Elite Access is Restructured

The recent Supreme Court decision banning race-based affirmative action has significant implications for elite college admissions. This marks the first academic year without such practices, affecting how race can be considered in applications. Colleges can now assess applicants individually based on life experiences rather than providing general advantages to specific racial groups. This shift is noteworthy because elite institutions play a crucial role in shaping America's leadership and economic structure, often producing influential figures including senators, justices, and CEOs.

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