Sorry: Another Am I Hispanic (Puerto Rican)?

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Let’s leave the general discussion of what defined Hispanic for that thread

Hispanic/Latino defined - aka: AM I HISPANIC?

<p>Excerpted and edited from tokenadult's thread:</p> <p><a href="http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/1366406-race-college-admission-faq-discussion-10-a.html%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/1366406-race-college-admission-faq-discussion-10-a.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p> <p>No college in the United States requires an applicant or student to self-identify with any race or ethnic group.</p> <p>Self-identifying ethnicity is OPTIONAL on the Common Application,</p> <p><a href="https://www.commonapp.org/CommonApp/...monApp2008.pdf%5B/url%5D"&gt;https://www.commonapp.org/CommonApp/...monApp2008.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p> <p>which is what many colleges use as their main or sole application form. Self-identifying ethnicity is also optional on the Universal Application, which various colleges also accept. Every college in the United States is required by federal law to track requested ethnic data on students based on student self-identification.…

And leave this thread for answering the student’s question about their situation.