The idiocy goes right over their heads
this post was submitted on 17 Sep 2025
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And like many fields dominated by white men, they make it harder for non-white non-men to get in. I went to an engineering university (for math) and lived with my white male engineer friends. I watched one of them get into our very competitive grad school despite having bad grades, a late application, and no experience because all of his white professors liked that he wasn't an Asian exchange student
I know anecdotes aren't reality, but even on super liberal college campuses there's still some pockets of right wing people