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Apr 15, 2021
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Mister P
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Assume the kid is outside Utah.
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POLL: If you were an Asian HS kid who wanted to apply to BYU, would you claim your race on your application?
Mister P
4/15/21 8:22am
I worked on an Ivy League Admissions Committee; they will know either way, but
Zooropa
4/15/21 8:30am
BYU will grab any student of color it can get. They're not picky.
shoganai
4/15/21 8:30am
No they don’t. I know a bunch who have been rejected.
WDaddy
4/15/21 11:32am
The ultimate race admissions conundrum
cougfanz
4/15/21 8:34am
I don't think BYU discriminates based on race. Now location....
Benfica1
4/15/21 8:35am
Assume the kid is outside Utah.
Mister P
4/15/21 8:37am
Don't let them know that you're from Bountiful, AF or Sandy....
Benfica1
4/15/21 8:42am
Its a numbers game.. More Utah kids apply = more Utah kids rejected
TheLost
4/15/21 9:15am
...why wouldn't you?
Hotlanta
4/15/21 8:45am
I thought the why was clearly explained in my post.
Mister P
4/15/21 8:46am
I think BYU is one place where it would be advantageous to be Asian
cougfanz
4/15/21 8:47am
Yeah. I had a roommate from Burma and another from Japan.
Benfica1
4/15/21 8:49am
BYU...and NOT white? Of course you put your race. No brainer.
Iman23
4/15/21 8:50am
For BYU sure - my daughter just got in, part Japanese, Hawaiian & Hispanic
braddahmike
4/15/21 8:57am
I would, but my wife never claimed her Native American Heritage.
Bullrider
4/15/21 11:17am
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