Obsession with Regression

Thursday, July 23, 2015

Advice and Sample Essays for Prospective Rhodes, Marshall, NSF, NDSEG, and Hertz Applicants

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When applying for graduate scholarships, you have an advantage if you’re from a school that’s had many previous candidates: you can read de...
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Monday, June 29, 2015

What I Did This Year

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My master’s thesis , which I spent most of this year working on with my supervisor, Chris Yau , contains 83 pages, 82 equations, and 13,0...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2015

So Maybe I Am (Partly) An Affirmative Action Admit

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The day I got into MIT, I listened to the boys in my high school physics class whisper that girls had gotten in just because they were gir...
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Emma Pierson
I love using statistics to make sense of the world. I'm at Stanford doing a PhD in computer science after spending a year studying statistics at Oxford on a Rhodes scholarship and a year as a researcher at Coursera and 23andMe.
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