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Can you point me to cases of overtly White Europeans applying and being admitted to top programs as another race?



I have multiple classmates and relatives who proudly did this. Interestingly, all are conservative and anti-affirmative action. Their pride was probably related to exploiting the system or proving that it's poorly policed.


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What? I don't pay attention to Trump's speeches, but my question was asking about acceptance to top programs as a different race. Not a politician elected who claimed partial racial heritage.

Can a White guy apply to the top CS program as a Black female, simply because he identifies as one? Where is the line drawn?


Except Elizabeth Warren had already taught at UPenn and other top schools and was already a well known figure in bankruptcy law...




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