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<p>This point is essential.</p>
<p>I’m a fairly big math enthusiast, and definitely haven’t taken physics, biology or chemistry at Berkeley. My goal is to go deep into not only math, but the subfields I like best. </p>
<p>Sure you could take tons of breadth at Berkeley, but the point is Caltech is a small, personalized atmosphere where you and your cohorts are put through a challenging core which you should probably consider at least remotely important to your educational philosophy if you’re going to the school.</p>