> @tcookPHL said:
> @RafaelBernard I don't think so...but maybe @"Alex Divine" can help with this question. If you register on LSAC you can self identify as a URM
... to talk about being a URM somewhere in your application to ... get a URM boost or to feel like ... best options to throw the URM boost in your favor?
... they would not receive a URM boost even though Filipinos are ... ." Basically, my understanding is that URM is a specific label that ... those that are traditionally considered URM status in law schools.
No, South Americans like Colombians aren't considered traditional URMs. As an immigrant and first gen college student, you have a great story for a diversity statement that will serve as another way to convey your diversity.