India, Oct. 8 -- A student who changed her name, faked her identity and falsified transcripts to get into Yale was recently expelled after being caught. Katherina Lynn had her admission rescinded after authorities realized she had "submitted falsified information" and "misrepresented themselves" in her application, Yale Daily News reported.

When Air Mail News got in touch with Katherina Lynn - which is not her real name - the former Yale student admitted to the long con that secured her a place in the Ivy League institute.

Speaking on the condition of anonymity, Lynn said she grew up in a Chinese family in California. She always hated the name her parents gave her, and was often bullied for it in school.

Halfway through her sophomore y...