Banning racial preferences doesn’t ban consideration of an individual’s racial experiences.

As all parties agree, nothing in this opinion should be construed as prohibiting universities from considering an applicant’s discussion of how race affected his or her life, be it through discrimination, inspiration, or otherwise. [Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College] (https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/23864004/students-for-fair-admissions-inc-v-president-and-fellows-of-harvard-college.pdf)