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Harvard Director of Admissions Marlyn McGrath Lewis ’70-’73 said the College’s admissions office takes such concerns into account when selecting a class...
...imagine we’re very sensitive to this,” McGrath Lewis said. “Students who are in competitive elite schools might seem to be underestimated in the process because they may be in the middle of their class, but we do not discriminate against someone who may be in the middle of the class...
...McGrath Lewis said the number of applicants admitted from elite high schools varies annually, and that the admissions process at the College aims to fill a class with the most talented people, regardless of class standing and school...
...McGrath Lewis also said that an elite high school with a challenging atmosphere benefits all applicants, regardless of class standing...
...that point, we don’t stand back from admitting someone who would bring us something very valuable. But we don’t automatically tip for anyone. No one gets in simply because of the box they checked,” McGrath Lewis said...