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  Michael Brody

  Nov 23, 2017

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  Michael Brody

  Nov 23, 2017
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  Silicon Valley hires the most alumni of these 10 universities, and none of them are in the Ivy League

  Quartz - Oliver Staley

  The most coveted jobs are in Silicon Valley, and most selective US universities are members of the Ivy League. So it stands to reason that tech giants like Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook would scoop up best and brightest from those bastions of power and privilege. Think again. None of the eight …

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  Brad Ward

  Apr 27, 2017
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  At U-Va., a ‘watch list’ flags VIP applicants for special handling

  The Washington Post - By T. Rees Shapiro

  The University of Virginia’s fundraising team for years has sought to help children of wealthy alumni and prominent donors who apply for admission, flagging their cases internally for special handling, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post. The records from the U-Va. advancement …

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  Brad Ward

  Mar 22, 2017