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Jul 2023
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Supreme Court votes against affirmative ...

DR. NII DARKO
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SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE!!! Let Drs. Nii & Renee know what you think about the show! In today’s episode, we discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action and how we think it will impact medical school admission going forward. In this episode: [02:47] Keeping up with the Darkos segment [16:50] The recent Supreme Court ruling on affirmativ ... Show More
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