What should I put as my race for the Common App?

mmmgirl
Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:08:49 +0000

Check off both “white” and “Hispanic”. That’s the most honest way to do it while still benefiting from affirmative action. Don’t put specific percentages unless someone asks you that in an interview or something. They’ll just assume you’re mixed-race (which you are).