Word: grouped
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...correspondence between distinctions gained in college and those later attained in the professional schools. Professor Hollingsworth's recent book on "Vocational Psychology" summarizes some interesting data obtained by other investigators. One of these, Nicholson, took the records of 1,667 graduates of Wesleyan University and arranged them in three groups as follows: 140 men who were valedictorians or salutatorians of their classes, 461 men who were members of Phi Beta Kappa and the remaining 1,066 who had attained no distinctions. In later life those who gained sufficient prominence to have their names included in "Who's Who in America...
...heard accusation that the conversation of Memorial hall and of other eating places frequented by members of the university is compounded solely of sports, women, and the weather, is extended by a writer in the "Dial" to cover all the conversational attempt of educated Americans. "Bring together a group of college men, graduates of the same institution, and what do they talk about?" he inquires. "The same things as the tired business men of theatrical disrepute, sport or women, business or politics in the littlest sense of the word...
Appointments for sittings may be made in person, by mail, or by telephone, C. 3273. The class has been divided into three sections, those whose names begin with letters from A to F, G to K, and L to Z. The first group together with all men intending to leave College are urgently requested to make their appointments and have their pictures taken this week without fail. Unless members of the class who are leaving before mid-years have their pictures taken before that time, there will be no opportunity for them to get their pictures in the album...
...specimens arrived in Cambridge two days ago and are now being unpacked under the supervision of Professor J. E. Wolff '79, curator of the Museum of Mineralogy, who said that this group would supplement the famous Albert F. Holden collection which came into the possession of the University three years ago. The original collection of minerals which the University started some time in 1874 is the oldest among American colleges...
...read several selections. Vocal music was rendered by a quartet composed of A. A. Rouner '20, M. A. Shattuck '19, W. H. Gardner '18 and H. A. Roberts '20, and by M. C. Rogers 2L, who sang several Southern melodies. J. E. Bagley Sp. played on the piano and group singing was joined in by all present. There was a supply of refreshments for everyone...