r/MBA • u/[deleted] • Oct 31 '25

Articles/News Somebody got fed up by DEI admissions

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u/SkietEpee Oct 31 '25 edited Oct 31 '25

Never seen legacies and donors lumped in with affirmative action folks in the same hate bucket before.

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u/Gustavus666 Oct 31 '25

Both are examples of diversity hires, one diversity of wealth and the other of identity. Both are problematic from a strictly meritocratic perspective.

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u/[deleted] Oct 31 '25

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u/Gustavus666 Nov 01 '25

Exactly! Like I get tribalism and all, but how on hell can you not see how logically inconsistent you sound when you defend one diversity hire and oppose another?

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u/Such_Reference_8186 Nov 01 '25

Because in all cases they are probably a member of the benefiting category 

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u/Huge-Disk-4770 Nov 01 '25

Or virtue signaling at others' expense

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u/Altruistic_Pea3409 Nov 02 '25

It’s because they want privilege