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Judge as Individuals

Dissent

By Melissa ROSE Langsam

Diversity is a laudable goal when understood correctly--when the idea is to bring together people with varying points of view. This definition is based on ideology and not on superficial characteristics which can be checked off on an application. Harvard applicants should be judged as individuals who can offer varying talents to the community rather than as quota fillers.

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