Word: advisor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Beginning at 10.30, Faculty Advisors will hold office hours to discuss with their charges the planning of their college curriculum. From 12 to 2 o'clock in the afternoon, the members of the student advisory committee will be in session in the four Freshman Halls available for conference to the men assigned to them. Any Freshman who has not regularly been assigned to an upperclassman, should apply for an advisor at that time...
Chief among the changes in the system of advisors in the Medical School as discussed by Dean Edsall in his recent report to the President is the establishment of a committee of the most skillful of the advisors who will see personally and at length each year, within a few days of the opening of the School, each entering student in order to learn at once as well as possible, his personality, interests, training and capacities, and assign him to an advisor likely to be especially desirable...
...changes, the freshman week is least promising. The program for the entrants is a heavy one. Within the week, they are to meet their faculty advisor in conference and the faculty ensemble at tea; they are to discuss the question "why are you here?" and to hear old grads expound the college spirit and sing college songs. Besides, they are expected to take a psychological test during the week and to undergo a medical examination. Although the program has the advantage, now universally acclaimed, of familiarizing the student with his teachers at the very beginning of his college career...
...Advisor to Admirality...
During the war, Professor Higgins, who is, in addition, an honorary Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge, was advisor in International Law and Prize Law in the departments of the British Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor. During the Peace Conference of 1919-20, he was advisor on International Law to the English Admirality...