Word: endeavor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work, most Seniors have their degrees within easy reach. They have tried the athletics which attract them, and unless they have already "made good," their natural tendency is to drop out of further competition. This same disinclination to undergo any additional work is equally true of other lines of endeavor; scholastic, literary, and dramatic...
...meet men who are engaged in forestry work is afforded by the activity of the Forestry Club. This club has recently been reorganized in order to secure a membership of undergraduates as well as graduates. Fortnightly meetings will be arranged during the remaining winter months. The club will endeavor to secure at each meeting a speaker who will explain some interesting phase of a forester's work. The officers of the club are: president, K. M. Clark '11; vice-president, J. R. Coolidge, 3d, '10; secretary-treasurer, R. C. Staebner...
...their College course, later desire to secure a Degree with Distinction. Their previous lack of accomplishment is often a serious handicap. There are even more men, however, who give no second thought to the Degree with Distinction and dismiss it at once as something beyond their scope of endeavor...
...organizations connected with the University, it forms a clearing-house for ideas and does away with any needless duplication in the administrative work of the component parts of the Phillips Brooks House Association. The undergraduate religious societies work in co-operation with their respective churches outside the University. They endeavor to give men whatever aid they can through weekly meetings and conferences. The Social Service work is carried on largely in connection with the organized charities of Boston and Cambridge. Besides these fields of endeavor in which Brooks House is the centre of activity, reading rooms are provided...
...arises, the council will call together all component clubs, or a number of them, to discuss such an issue in common, thus helping to form and guide undergraduate opinion. It is hoped that questions may be referred from the Faculty or from the Student Council. Fourth, the council will endeavor to keep in close touch with the club situation in the University, to encourage the clubs in their individual work, to prevent needless duplication, and if necessary to decide disputes as to jurisdiction. Finally, the council will issue a pamphlet giving a general detailed account of its work which will...