Kareena Sukhnanan


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OPINION | CAMPUS VOICES

Leg up to legacies: Self-serving bias and the 'Forever Duke' generation

Legacy admissions at elite universities like Duke provide a substantial advantage to applicants with familial ties, with acceptance rates nearly quadruple those of non-legacy applicants, despite similar academic credentials. By perpetuating this process, Duke risks fostering a community rooted in inherited privilege rather than innovation and inclusivity, raising important questions about whether this practice aligns with the university’s core values.

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