The Chosen: The Hidden History of Admission and Exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton -- Jerome Karabel, Paperback

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The Chosen: The Hidden History of Admission and Exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton -- Jerome Karabel, PaperbackA landmark, revelatory history of admissions from 1900 to today and how it shaped a nation The competition for a spot in the Ivy League widely considered the ticket to success is fierce and getting fiercer. But the admissions policies of elite universities have long been both tightly controlled and shrouded in secrecy. In The Chosen, the Berkeley sociologist Jerome Karabel lifts the veil on a century of admission and exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and

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