What is a URM?

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What is a URM and why do they have an advantage?
 
Dov said:
What is a URM and why do they have an advantage?
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Afro-American, Latino, or Native American applicant. Because they are "underrepresented minorities", they are sought after by schools trying to maintain diversity.

A nasty debate could ensue in this thread, or hopefully it will just drop to the bottom of the board.
 
Dov said:
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Now I know. Thanks.
 
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