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mhb
20 days ago
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What did SFFA vs. Harvard reveal about admissions?
What do "hooked" and "unhooked" mean here?
DangitBobby
20 days ago
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"Hooked" is any foot in the door aside from merit such as sports recruitment, child of staff, child of alumnus, or international student. Unhooked is everyone who has to get in on merit alone.
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