Word: eliot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...address on "A Day's Work" before the Graduate Club last night, President Eliot outlined the best division of hours for the student and professional man. President Eliot advocated rising at about 6 o'clock, with light exercise, breakfast, and the planning of the day occupying the time until 9 o'clock, when the active work of the day should begin. The hours from 9 to 1 should be used in the most serious tasks, and during this time it is especially essential that the attention be fully concentrated on the work in hand. The hour from...
Graduate Club. A Day's Work. President Eliot. Assembly Room of the Union, 8 P. M. Open to all members of the Graduate School...
President Eliot will address the opening meeting of the Graduate Club this evening on "A Day's Work." The meeting will be held at 8 o'clock in the Assembly Room of the Union, and all men in the Graduate School whether members of the club or not are invited to be present...
...large audience was present at the annual Faculty reception to new students, which was held last night in Sanders Theatre. Assistant Professor A. C. Coolidge presided in place of Dean Shaler, who was unable to be present. Speeches were made by President Eliot, Hon. John D. Long '57, Professor F. G. Peabody '69, and J. A. Burgess...
President Eliot was the first speaker. He said, in part, that the acquisition of power to work effectively was one of the great benefits of college life. A man should find out while in college just what his own particular work will be. This is the first great privilege of student life. A second is the chance to gain a broader outlook upon men and nature. A third privilege is the possibility of forming friendships, intellectual and spiritual, of life long duration. There ought to be a companionship of noble purpose...