Caltech vs. Cornell (previously posted in MIT 2010)

Colleges and Universities A-Z Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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<p>Impartial opinion needed from unrelated folks:</p>

<p>Caltech vs. Cornell (in random order!)</p>

<p>Major = Chemistry</p>

<p>Career goal = Researcher / academician</p>

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<p>Well, at CalTech, you might meet Lazlo Hollyfeld in his pajamas. Or Chris Knight, or his young protege, Mitch. Or design a laser that will be used to assassinate people.</p>

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<p>pass the popcorn</p>

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<p>I know chem prof at Caltech, & chem engineer at Cornell. Would help to have your specifics. Are you interested in 1:1, excellent opportunities to hang/research with profs? summer work experience? good weather? Help define parameters</p>

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<p>But Jerry, I thought you were allergic.</p>

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<p>come on. Dabney eats it...</p>

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<p>Fleming eats it faster.</p>