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That's not what a legacy admit is defined to be.


That's exactly what a legacy admit is defined as. What non-standard definition are you using?


"Legacy preference or legacy admission is a preference given by an institution or organization to certain applicants on the basis of their familial relationship to alumni of that institution."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_preferences


Legacy admissions usually refers to admitting a student because they're related to alumni of the same institution. Which Trump went to Georgetown?


Eric Trump.




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