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Anna Bartoli on Johns Hopkins: Applied Math, Tutoring Students, and Summer Mid-Course Correction.

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Episode summary introduction: Anna grew up with a romantic notion of Mathematics. When she arrived at Johns Hopkins all set to pursue pure mathematics, her perception of what it was, collided with reality.

Anna Bartoli is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University with a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics.

In particular, we discuss the following with her:

  • The Math Infatuation
  • Why Johns Hopkins?
  • The Switch to Applied Math
  • “Tutorial Project”
  • Advice to Applicants

    • Topics discussed in this episode:

    • Introduction []
    • Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights []
    • Overview of Johns Hopkins []
    • Why Johns Hopkins? []
    • High School Interests []
    • Rocky Transition to College []
    • Diverse Peers []
    • Profs - Research Focused []
    • Dorm Life []
    • Greek Life & Clubs []
    • Tutorial Project []
    • Summers - Mid Course Correction []
    • A Johns Hopkins Redo? []
    • Advice to Aspiring Students []
    • The Baltimore Immersion! []

      • Our Guest: Anna Bartoli is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University with a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics.


      Memorable Quote: Anna’s advice to college aspirants, “Think about where you study and what environment motivates you”.


      Episode Transcript: Please visit Episode’s Transcript.


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