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. n, I1 I2 r9 `- ^2 I) ^6 ~$ N% b大家围观一下美国当代的白卷英雄,一个穆斯林娃在申请普林斯顿申请书上写了一百个#blacklifematter, 被录取了!When Ziad Ahmed was asked "What matters to you, and why?" on his Stanford University application, only one thing came to mind: #BlackLivesMatter." t2 I2 i# o* q% H' A8 A% M
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So for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in8 L) ]3 M# t) a; o7 W
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) I2 J: y0 P. c# a2 D"I was actually stunned when I opened the update and saw that I was admitted ," Ahmed said in an email. "I didn't think I would get admitted to Stanford
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' h' j, k8 t7 H, ?% Q* eOn Saturday, Ahmed posted his answer and acceptance letter on Twitter with the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter. The tweet now has over 700 retweets and over
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