Turns out, Harvard students aren't that smart after all | Tayo Bero

The majority of white students weren't admitted on merit. One might call it affirmative action for the rich and privileged Ever wondered what it takes to get into Harvard? Stellar grades, impressive extracurriculars and based on a recently published study, having deep pockets and a parent who either works or went there. Those last two are pretty important for Harvard's white students because only about 57% of them were admitted to the school based on merit. In reality, 43% of Harvard's white stu...