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Grad wins fellowships to pursue bold innovation at MIT
Kartik Chandra, who studied computer science, English and physics at Stanford, won two fellowships that will support his graduate studies in electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
By Kathleen J. Sullivan
On a recent evening, after being awarded two fellowships to support his PhD studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kartik Chandra, ’21, sat to write thank you notes to the people who had supported his academic journey.
Kartik Chandra, ’21, was awarded two fellowships to pursue a PhD in electrical engineering and computer science at MIT: a Hertz Fellowship and a Soros Fellowship for New Americans. (Image credit: Courtesy Kartik Chandra)
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Riot at the rite: the premiere of Stravinsky s Rite of Spring caused an outcry (illustration by Neale Osborne)
Credit: Bridgeman Library
The critic baffled by anything modern used to be a familiar figure of fun, because he (and it was always he) so often turned out to be wrong. You could almost guarantee the painting he damned as a “childish scrawl”, or the piece of music he dismissed as an “unutterable cacophony” would turn out to be the modern masterpiece that everybody now praises.
Nowadays we critics tend not to damn things. Mindful of our forebears’ embarrassing howlers, we tread carefully and give the benefit of the doubt. And in any case the entire grab-bag of “shocking” modernisms has long ago been emptied. We critics are beyond being shocked. We’ve seen and heard it all before.
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