How South Asian students are standing out to the Ivy League after affirmative action ban

How South Asian students are standing out to the Ivy League after affirmative action ban

An unspoken set of rules have always governed the college admissions process for many Asian families. They understand, for example, that an Indian male applying to study computer science or a Chinese female pianist will have to work exponentially harder to distinguish themselves in the admissions process. For South Asian families in particular, the college … Read more

Getting In: High schoolers consider college admissions after affirmative action ban

Getting In: High schoolers consider college admissions after affirmative action ban

This article is one of the winning submissions from the New York Post Scholars Contest, presented by Command Education. The Supreme Court recently issued a decision addressing affirmative action in college admissions stating that race can no longer be a factor in deciding who gets into an institution and who does not. High school seniors across the … Read more

Will the affirmative action ruling apply to jobs? White guy asking…

Will the affirmative action ruling apply to jobs? White guy asking…

Do you think the new Supreme Court ruling about affirmative action in higher education will apply to workplace hiring too? I’m an unemployed, middle-aged white male, and I can’t tell you how many times I have been told (indirectly, with a wink and a nod) that prospective employers are looking for a diverse candidate. How … Read more