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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many of these courses, such as Comparative Literature 11, a thesis is still required of those Seniors who are candidates for degrees with distinction, and as a result are spending a large amount of their time on theses in their special field. With both of these falling due within a period of approximately two weeks the Senior inevitably turns from his larger work to fulfill the course requirement in the easiest and most rapid manner possible. This can hardly be of any great value to the student doing such work, or to the professor demanding...
...instructors could supply the notes and the student would acquire an idea of what the literature of that particular nation is like. Since it is required for many to enter these courses it would be well to offer them an opportunity to acquire some literary knowledge if merely due to constant exposure...
...they entered. The history of many of the greatest figures in modern American industry shows that the field of their successes was chosen almost entirely by chance. Granted a modicum of brains and energy to start with, the indecision displayed by college students as to their intentions may be due to the simple fact that there is no one field in which alone they could look for success...
This does not remove the need for some sort of agency to whom the prospective job-hunters can turn for advice. Weary months are often wasted and many false starts made due to a misunderstanding on the part of the applicant as to the nature of the position he is to occupy. A clearing house of information of the precise requirements in the various branches of employment available would do much to remedy such lack of knowledge and at least give the advisee a clear conception of what will be expected of him. The possibilities of co-operation with...
During the three weeks between April 4 and April 24, exclusive of the vacation week, representatives of all the various departments will hold office hours for Freshmen, at which times they may be consulted concerning their respective departments. The study cards for the first half of next year are due at University Hall on Wednesday, April 24 and at the same time each Freshman must hand in a tentative list of courses in the field in which he is concentrating. Since both the study card and the tentative list of courses must be approved by the faculty advisors...