The Vanderbilt Hustler and Hot Takes Podcast: How the College Bribery Scandal Reflects on Vanderbilt

Economic inequality in the admissions process is pervasive – so what makes bribery different?

By Zeke Berger, Author

Mar 25, 2019

In this episode of The Vanderbilt Hustler and Hot Takes podcast, Opinion editor Max Schulman sits down with host Zeke Berger to discuss wealth inequality in college admissions. Is donating a building different from bribing an admissions officer? How will the scandal affect the college admissions process? In what other ways does wealth play a role in college admissions? All these questions and more are answered in this week’s episode!

About the Contributors

Zeke Berger, Former Author

Zeke Berger ('21) majored in economics and is from Scranton, Pennsylvania. When he isn't ruminating on new opinion articles, Zeke is an accomplished eater, practicing up to three times a day.

Madison Lindeman, Former Author

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