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  2. Legacy preferences - Wikipedia

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    In 1990, the OCR determined that Harvard had admitted legacies at twice the rate of other applicants, that in several cases legacy status "was the critical or decisive favor" in a decision to admit an applicant, and that legacy preferences help explain why 17.4% of white applicants were admitted compared with only 13.2% of Asian-American ...

  3. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Notifications as an online status update on an individual college’s application portal are becoming more common, although a few schools still send notifications by email or regular mail (in which case a "fat" envelope is usually an acceptance whereas a "thin" envelope is usually a rejection or waitlist).

  4. Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard - Wikipedia

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    Harvard said its personal rating reflected "a wide range of valuable information in the application, such as an applicant’s personal essays, responses to short answer questions, recommendations from teachers and guidance counselors, alumni interview reports, staff interviews, and any additional letters or information provided by the applicant".

  5. Varsity Blues scandal - Wikipedia

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    Status Details Admissions Gamal Aziz [143] USC Daughter Sentenced on February 9, 2022. Sentence later vacated on appeal. Former president and COO of Wynn Resorts and former CEO of MGM Resorts International. [144] Arrested, but granted a personal recognizance release bond which came with an order for him to appear in court.

  6. Gina Grant college admissions controversy - Wikipedia

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    Gina Grant (born 1976) is an American woman who gained notoriety when her admission to Harvard University was rescinded after it became known that four years earlier, at age 14, she had killed her mother. Controversy ensued over questions including whether she was obligated to disclose crimes committed as a juvenile; whether she had escaped ...

  7. Development case - Wikipedia

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    A development case is an application to an undergraduate institution that is set aside during the admission process for further review. In these cases, the merits of admitting a student based on their academic performance, test scores, and extracurricular activities are lowered by the donations of the applicant's family.

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  9. ConnectU - Wikipedia

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    Current status Defunct ConnectU (originally HarvardConnection ) was a social networking website launched on May 21, 2004, [ 1 ] that was founded by Harvard students Cameron Winklevoss , Tyler Winklevoss , and Divya Narendra in December 2002. [ 2 ]