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Did Jim Yong Kim become the first Asian American president of an Ivy League institution?

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Yes, Jim Yong Kim became the first Asian American president of an Ivy League institution. In 2012, he was elected president of Dartmouth College, becoming the first Asian American to lead an Ivy League school.
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