According to a paper published last month by Friedman and Harvard economists Raj Chetty and David J. Deming, legacy applicants have a two to seven times higher chance of being admitted to an Ivy-Plus college than otherwise similar applicants when controlling for test scores.

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Jack Walker served as senior editor of multimedia, social media and post- magazine for The Herald’s 132nd Editorial Board. Jack is an archaeology and literary arts concentrator from Thurmont, Maryland who previously covered the Grad School and staff and student labor beats.
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By Dana Richie | March 27The class of 2029 is the first class since before the COVID-19 pandemic to be required to submit test scores.