<p>Any advantage what so ever in applying to Chicago by being a URM or a legacy?</p>
<p>Chicago practices affirmative action.</p>
<p>Yes on the URM, but not sure about the legacy. They do ask whether you’ve had any relatives affiliated with the University, but the former Admissions Dean has said that they expect legacies to have amazing “Why Chicago” essays because of their insider advantage.</p>