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Time’s Person of the Year

Posted in 1995, 1997, Becki Norris, Boston, Economics, MIT, Tom Wilkening on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Okay–not yet. But Tom Wilkening (‘97) has made it into the magazine. And that’s got to be a start, right?
Hot on the heels of those Freakonomics guys, Tom is at MIT doing all kinds of economic theorizing about antiquities (that’s the one noted in Time), knife fights, The Internets, and other stuff, all toward collecting [...]

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Are you smarter than a 7th grader?

Posted in 1995, Becki Norris, Boston, Education on October 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Now you can find out. No humiliation from Jeff Foxworthy required.
Scoot over to the web page of Becki Norris (‘95), where she has posted homework for her students in physical science, geometry, and drawing. We’ve already learned a bunch about sea-floor spreading and convection ovens currents, and we’ve met a whole slew of polygons.
Becki teaches [...]

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