Two Ivy League students have called on medical schools to change the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) over claims of racial disparities. Alessandro Hammond, a Harvard med student, and Cameron Sabet, a University of graduate student studying ethics in medicine, argued in a piece that white applicants have an unfair advantage through the test.The duo wrote that the exam 'clearly favors white applicants who have the wealth and resources to help them achieve competitive scores on the test — and disadvantages those from a lower socioeconomic background.'
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