: :21 : : ( pasadena ) both kristina and julian held true to their promises to not only keep the secret , but also that they would do anything they could to help ruth , and so it was that upon finishing seventh grade at pasadena polytechnic-and now an acknowledged fourteen year old science protg-it was decided in an unprecedented move by both polytechnic and cal tech that she would transfer to cal tech under the now professor julian lawson 's guidance and tutelage to continue her education .