How do they know?

<p>Ummm… they can rescind you if they find out you materially misrepresented yourself in your app. If you’ve accepted Federal monies, you may also be committing a crime.</p>

<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/415183-question-about-urm-status.html?highlight=disingenuous[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/415183-question-about-urm-status.html?highlight=disingenuous&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>In this thread, an actual adcom (AdOfficer) replies to situations where kids try to embellish their ethnicity:
<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/292731-am-i-minority-3.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/292731-am-i-minority-3.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;