Word: acquaint
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ignorance the Freshmen were in no position properly to choose a field of concentration before their Sophomore year. It was in order partially to remove the cause of this complaint that it was decided to make all students in the course meet once a week for lectures which would acquaint them not only with important individual scholars and lecturers but with the aims of the departments of the University...
...education specialist to other members of the teaching staff will also be touched on, and an opportunity will be given for the discussion of modern gymnasiums, field houses, and athletic fields and their equipment. Students in the course will visit schools in the vicinity of Boston in order to acquaint themselves with the management of physical education programs in actual operation...
Three moderately middle-aged women discover that their husbands are finding fun away from the family fireside, and decree retaliation. They hire three healthy and ingenuous college youths to force their husbands' jealousy. To acquaint themselves with these young men they arrange a house party at Glen Cove (where orderly house parties are normally the rule). The young men, somewhat puzzled by the exact extent of their duties, decide to earn their money thoroughly. By the time the husbands arrive dresses are torn, shoes are off, and hair is all unpinned. The situation is complicated by the presence...
...meetings are intended to acquaint the incoming class with the various aspects of college life. Each year a different general subject for the entire series is chosen, and this year it will be "What Should a Man Get out of College...
...beginning of each year we acquaint the workers with the general field of our work at a round table dinner. These experts tell the amateurs what they are to expect. We have several such dinners later in the fall, smaller and less general in their description of the work...