Thursday, April 13, 2017

Latina Accepted By 11 Med Schools Has A Message For Those Who Credit Affirmative Action

“I am proud of my background and ... of what I have overcome to get here.”

Carolina Moreno
April 11, 2017

All Chelsea Batista wanted was to get into one of the 18 medical schools she applied to. Instead, she got into 11. 

“I was absolutely surprised,” the 21-year-old senior at Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College told The Huffington Post via email. “When I received my first acceptance, I was golden. When more acceptances started coming in, I was astounded.”

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