Caltech vs. Cornell

Colleges and Universities A-Z Yale University
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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>caltech....</p>

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<p>Unless you really, REALLY want the liberal arts education.</p>

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<p>Depends - Cornell might give you a better 'college experience', etc... Caltech does have a very strong focus on chemistry, but if there's even the slightest doubt in your mind as to what you want to do, Cornell is the better option.</p>

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<p>^^^ agreed.</p>

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but if there's even the slightest doubt in your mind as to what you want to do, Cornell is the better option.

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I'd specify that to saying if there's the slightest doubt in your mind that you don't want a career related to math/science then Cornell is the better option.</p>