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+ K: ~- C+ y1 {1 V/ e c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.5 K5 ^8 S- G' o i: M* s1 b+ W7 R
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So for his answer, Ahmed — who is a senior at Princeton Day School in
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"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 Stanford3 ~3 o9 \" n8 J# v
at all, but it's quite refreshing to see that they view my unapologetic
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: p/ x; w- w$ k( uOn Saturday, Ahmed posted his answer and acceptance letter on Twitter with the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter. The tweet now has over 700 retweets and over% M7 ^3 y" q1 r- t/ W
2,000 likes. It has also been retweeted by members of Campaign Zero, a
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