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Re: 2 questions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher D. Beland)
Sat Apr 28 12:41:32 2001

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To: Nnennia Ejebe <nnennia@MIT.EDU>
cc: mit-talk@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: The events that comprise the history of the universe.
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 12:40:47 -0400
From: "Christopher D. Beland" <beland@MIT.EDU>


> What about giving preference to people whose relatives have gone to
> MIT?  Is that fair?  Just curious.

Personally, I don't think so.

At least MIT (unlike some other schools I could name) doesn't have
what Marilee calls a "happy bottom quarter" -- people who were "not
admitted on their academic credentials".  8)

-B.

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