Word: harvard
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Memorial Society is composed of those of us in the University who are, so to speak, historically-minded. Few men know or care about the history of Harvard or treasure its traditions--the men who make up this society and carry on its good work are those few among us who can name two presidents of the University who served before President Eliot...
...candidate nominated by the President and Fellows, according to the terms of the agreement "must be at least qualified for admission to Harvard University". Any man who has passed his Harvard admission examinations will, therefore, be eligible. The nomination has to be accompanied (together with evidence of character and attainments) by a statement of the course of study which the nominee purposes to take. The tenure is for one year, with power to the council of Trinity College to renew it for a second or third year. The value of the scholarship may be reckoned at about...
Charles Henry Fiske, 3d, in whose memory the scholarship was established, was a member of the Harvard Class of 1919 and before his entrance into Harvard was a student in Trinity College. He was mortally wounded on August 12, 1918, near Fismes, where he was serving as a second lieutenant in the 11th Regiment of the 28th Division, United States Army. This is the second scholarship in his honor, his parents having established one at Harvard last spring to enable a French student to get his education here...
Great opportunities are open to any graduates in the University who are ready to answer the calls for teachers in the Near and Far East, which are being received by the Harvard Appointment Office. Positions are open in China, Japan, and in Roberts College, Constantinople. Men capable of teaching science, mathematics, and French are especially in demand although teachers of other subjects might be considered...
...case of men who stay that length of time the expenses of travel to and from the school will probably be paid, but if a man should only stay one year only his expenses in reaching the school will be paid. Further information may be obtained from the Harvard Appointment Office at 11 University Hall, preferably between the hours of 10 and 12 in the morning...