Malcolm Gladwell wrote a much very thoughtful analysis of the admissions process and it's bias here... https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2005/10/10/getting-i

Malcolm Gladwell wrote a much very thoughtful analysis of the admissions process and it's bias here... https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2005/10/10/getting-in https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2005/10/10/getting-in