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high end universities do make an effort to recruit clever kids from underprivileged backgrounds I'll believe that when I see recruiters from high end universit
by protomyth 7y ago
high end universities do make an effort to recruit clever kids from underprivileged backgrounds
I'll believe that when I see recruiters from high end universities out on the reservations in the US, but I guess imposters are easier.
- HarryHirsch 7y agoEarlier the year the wife interviewed for a learning support position at an Ivy, and her hosts for lunch were two students who grew up and went to school in an Hispanic ghetto in LA. I do not know how school outreach works, but she said they do manage to enculturate people quickly once they are on campus, and the summer programs are grueling for the participants. They include the social parts about fitting in.
- protomyth 7y agoA place in LA is a bit easier to get to then somewhere out where they put the reservations.