Opinion As Trump Rages About Immigrants, They Go to the Ivy League Image American sisters born in Cameroon, from left, Ella, Chris and Xaviera. This Christmas, they are celebrating a feat that would be impressive for any family: Three of the family’s five daughters have been accepted to Ivy League universities. “They haven’t ‘arrived,’ as people like to say, just because they are into Ivy League schools,” Mr. de Paul Silatchom says. Forty percent of Fortune 500 companies were founded or co-founded by immigrants or the children of immigrants. Watching Ella, Chris and Xaviera, I’d bet good money that they will join those ranks of these world-class leaders.

Source: New York Times December 25, 2017 00:33 UTC