What would it take for a person to be rejected at first glance?

[The_Kenosha_Kid]

<p>A felony is not necessarily an impediment to an Ivy League education:</p>

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In 1995, Harvard University officials discovered that Gina Grant, then a 19-year-old Boston resident and incoming freshman, had clubbed her alcoholic mom to death with a lead crystal candlestick and then shoved a knife in her throat to make it look like a suicide. At 14 she had been convicted of manslaughter and served six months in prison, well before her juvenile records were sealed on her 18th birthday.

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