Word: abroad
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...general thing every college student desires to supplement his education by a trip abroad, but very often lacks the opportunity to realize this wish. Among some students the longing to visit other lands and mingle with other people is so poignant that they prefer a trip on a cattle-ship rather than none at all. Realizing the general prevalence of this desire for foreign travel, the French Society at Columbia University has entered into a new field of activity and drawn up a plan for an educational tour of France during the coming summer. The aim of the society...
...Woods is well known as a settlement worker. After graduating from Amherst in 1886 he studied abroad and since 1891 he has been at the head of the South End House settlement in Boston. He has lectured on social economics at the Andover Theological Seminary, on practical philanthropy at the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, and in 1907 on social ethics, at the University. Besides writing magazine articles he published, in 1891, a book entitled "English Social Movements...
...Coolidge was born in Boston on March 16, 1863. After a preparatory education of Noble's School he entered Harvard College, where he was prominent in social and athletic life. After graduation he went abroad for a year and then studied a year each in the Graduate School and in the Law School...
...taken part in several scientific expeditions, and, in 1905, collaborated, with Teisserenc de Bort in sending a steam yacht to explore the tropical atmosphere. While in Europe in 1889 Professor Rotch was made Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, and has since received many honors both here and abroad...
...Hart, D. W. Johnson, R. B. Perry, G. A. Reisner and George Santayana, of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, will be on leave of absence during the second half-year. Professor Hart will be the exchange professor at four western colleges, Professors Perry and Santayana will go abroad, and Professor Reisner has already gone to Egypt, where he is excavating...