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Tabata Amaral on Brazil’s Future

The Good Fight

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How Did You Become a Scholar in the Math Olympiad?

All public students here invited to participate in the biggest olympia in the world. The numbers have reached to 18 million students participating. I had a great math teacher who decided to prepare some students to that competition but no one really understood what it was about. And for a few days, I gave up on the idea of attending Harvard or any college at all. But again, my teachers were there for me. They were very emphatic in saying that if I didn't go, it might take very long until another student from where I come from had the same opportunity.

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