Word: consults
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...just such men that the Phi Beta Kappa Tutoring Bureau has been organized. It offers a voluntary service of advice in studies to all who ask for it. Each applicant will be assigned to a member of the Society qualified to aid him in his particular difficulties, who will consult with him as often as seems desirable, suggest methods of study and planning of work, and point out the snags on which the student is likely to stumble in his preparation. This is not a service of actual tutoring in a special subject, but it includes the sort of assistance...
While the present plan makes no conflict with professional tutoring, it suggests a further development that might come to much good. The Committee states that when a student is found to be in need of detailed assistance in a course, he will be advised to consult some recommended tutor, who is paid for his services and consequently able to devote more time to the student's needs than could be asked of the Phi Beta Kappa volunteer. Such a system should eliminate much waste; at the same time it will serve as a guide for students who honestly need outside...
...circular letter sent out by the University Appointment Office to all members of the senior class urges, "men who have any athletic ability or interests, and scholarship enough to warrant them in undertaking to teach others, to consult the Office". There is a constant demand for college graduates as teachers in private and public schools--a demand which, under the present conditions, it is impossible to fill. More and more boys are going to school and college, but fewer and fewer men are appearing to teach them...
...list of all men eligible to vote in the Senior class elections has been compiled by the Nominating Committee and will be posted today at Philips Brooks House, Sever Hall, Memorial Hall, the Union, and the Crimson Building. All eligible voters should consult these lists and make sure that their names are included...
...jovial mob lounged in the theatre and awaited the actors. If they liked the play they broke out a clapping and a-yelling; if they did not like it they let fly any bric-a-brac that came to hand,--and the unfortunate tragedians did not have to consult the papers to learn the success of their efforts...