Word: career
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...elementary stages of engineering study, who have not yet decided upon the particular branch of their profession which they will ultimately adopt, tonight's exposition of the whole field should be of aid in determining in this final choice. Secondly, men who have not yet determined upon a career, will have a chance this evening to gain some knowledge of the advantages and opportunities which are offered by the profession of engineering...
...basic purpose of these insignia is to increase the number of a man's friends among his fellow classmen. The last part of the career of a class is certainly the most difficult of all times to attempt to widen a man's acquaintance artificially. At best, it can only result in a bowing acquaintance with a score or so of men who you had no idea were members of your class. Moreover, a class has become definitely sifted into groups by Senior year. A man's friends are made and he will inevitably move more or less completely...
...five years Count Apponyl has been Royal Hungarian Minister of Public Education. Since 1872 he has been a member of the House of Commons of Hungary and from 1902 to 1904 served as Speaker of that House. As a member of the House he has spent almost his whole career in the Opposition...
...safe method for a student who wishes to slide through college with the smallest amount of irksome exertion is to decide early in his career towards what branch of learning he naturally inclines (and the rule holds good no matter how feeble such inclinations may be) and then choose the majority of his courses from this field...
...seems most fitting that the custom of holding a special commemorative service upon the anniversary of the dedication of Brooks House has been resumed this year. The keen interest that Phillips Brooks took in the welfare of Harvard and in the individual career of each man whom he came to know is attested by the records of the time and by those who were fortunate enough to be his friends...