More from KUOW Education How A Student's Wealth Affects College Admission KUOW | By Hannah Burn Published November 1, 2013 at 1:31 PM AKDT Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 6:05 High school seniors don't always realize that the college they are applying to may not be "needs blind." Marcie Sillman talks with Scott Jaschik, editor and founder of Inside Higher Education, about how a student's wealth can affect the college admission process.