Thread: So just how hard is it to get into Harvard, Princeton, Yale, or some other uber uni?
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Old 02-18-2008, 12:51 PM
kerry kerry is offline
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Originally Posted by frosty View Post
Maybe for a poor boy like me, I really shouldn't have such fanciful dreams of getting an impractical degree or saying such things as that I don't care about making money. *sigh* Sometimes we like to think we are above that, but alas, in such a society as we live in, it is hard to rise above the baseness of human character and so easy to fall below our own ideals.
I was a poor boy like you and I chose to do it. I have no regrets.
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