[1627] in Discussion of MIT-community interests
[Mit-talk] Re: Mandatory T passes?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (TIM@MIT)
Fri Oct 21 16:29:47 2005
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:34:11 -0400
From: "TIM@MIT" <supertim@mit.edu>
To: Eric Jonas <jonas@mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20051021171515.GG4967@convolution.mit.edu>
cc: ec-discuss@mit.edu
cc: mit-talk@mit.edu
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True. True. I was being a little sarcastic in that reply, so I take
most of it back. I don't totally agree that it should be mandatory, but
unfortunately that's the only way something like this is going to be as
cheap as it is.
Eric Jonas wrote:
>
>There are many undergrads who are receiving private scholarships and
>Federal Financial Aid to cover a large part of that $43k/year; I know as
>an undergrad I had to work almost every term to make ends meet and
>not be too much of a burden on my family. $10 may not be a lot to you,
>but to some MIT students its a decent chunk of money that they'd prefer
>to make a choice about.
>
> ...Eric
>
>
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