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Before coming to Harvard's minority recruitment program this past weekend, Rebecca F. Rumayor was certain she would not enroll here next fall...
...after two days of wining and dining by students, deans and admissions officers, Rumayor, the first person ever admitted to Harvard from Harlem's A. Philip Randolph High School, says she has decided to join the class...
...past recruitment weekends are any indication, Rumayor's decision will not be a unique one. Ninety percent of the high school students who attended the event last year, decided to matriculate, a significantly higher yield than from minority admittees overall, said Jennifer Davis Carey '78, admissions and financial aid officer and director of the undergraduate minority recruitment program...
Despite initial fears, Rumayor said her time spent with about 90 other minority pre-frosh has made her feel at ease at Harvard...
...Rumayor said that although no one objected to her applying, she was discouraged by high school staff and friends from coming once she got in. "Just remember where you came from," her friends told...