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My understanding of Harvard's point of view is they want a particular mix of strivers and old money. This is not the same thing as racial diversity.
by krakensden 12y ago
My understanding of Harvard's point of view is they want a particular mix of strivers and old money. This is not the same thing as racial diversity.
- leereeves 12y agoIt need not be mutually exclusive with racial diversity.
- kevin_thibedeau 12y agoThe point is that they are investing in the growth of their endowment by seeking to maximize future donations from successful alums. With that goal it is straightforward to select exclusively from the two groups most likely to meet it.
- leereeves 12y agoI'm sure Harvard has more than one goal to balance in their admissions process.