According to a profile in the Boston Globe, many consulting businesses catering to Asian-American students applying to Ivy League colleges coach them to appear “less Asian” on their applications so they can distinguish themselves from other high-achieving Asian-American candidates. What do you think?
“It’s important to eventually be yourself.”
Curtis Barber • Gloss Applier
“Do they say which races should really lay it on thick with the ethnic stuff?”
Susan Williams • Scrapbook Consultant
“Stuff like this is exactly why I don’t like to think about race.”
Charles Willis • Risk Analyst
