A billionaire from China's 'gift' got his daughter into Stanford. She says it was 'hard work'
LOS ANGELES - A former Stanford University student whose parents paid $6.5 million to secure her admission to the prestigious school has not been charged with a crime in the college admissions scandal.
But Yusi Zhao became a key figure in the scandal after the Los Angeles Times revealed last week that her wealthy parents paid William "Rick" Singer, the admitted mastermind of the far-reaching scheme, the seven-figure sum shortly after she was accepted to Stanford in 2017.
The Zhaos' payment far eclipsed the amounts allegedly paid by parents who
