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It's an incredibly privileged Pov to say it isn't a contest. These kids entire futures are impacted by these scores.
by ewild 3mo ago
It's an incredibly privileged Pov to say it isn't a contest. These kids entire futures are impacted by these scores.
- wrs 3mo agoWell, not once the scores become meaningless because everyone assumes they cheated.
- ndriscoll 3mo agoIvy League kids tend to not be facing some extreme economic precarity. In fact a decent number of them likely have enough family wealth to not need to work a day in their lives. The others are unlikely to face too much trouble over a few Bs at Brown.
- dgellow 3mo agoI’m literally asking. I haven’t said it’s not a contest
- technothrasher 3mo ago> These kids entire futures are impacted by these scores. Has that changed since I was in school? After I got my degree, not a single person or entity in the workforce ever asked for my grades. They just wanted to see the degree.