Word: interneships
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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These awards, not to exceed six in number, have been granted since the fall of 1935. The schedule usually followed is to spend the first year at Harvard in preliminary research and study, the second in field work or a public interneship, and the third, again at Harvard in order to integrate the theory and practice of public service. Applicants for the fellowships must have a B.A. degree or its equivalent...
Four men, holding their fellowships for the second year, are now engaged in their public interneship. Three of these are in Washington; one getting practical training in the Treasury Department, another studying transportation problems as faced by the American Trucking Associations, and the third is working with the Social Security Board. One is with the United States Employment Service at New Haven, a branch of the Department of Labor...
Because of the detailed study of all problems of government, the course covers three years. The so-called "public interneship" which occupies the second year gives the Fellows practical training in whatever branch of public service he intends to follow. The combination of practical experience with the more theoretical aspect of government activity provides an excellent background for the budding political genius...
Noel ("Chris") Arden was a big, heavy- shouldered young man with a capable pair of surgeon's hands and three years' interneship behind him. When he set up practice for himself, waited for patients to come, it seemed a long wait. The family in whose house he boarded and had his office were a no-account lot. Beverly, pretty heiress of the town's tycoon, brought Chris his first patient-her dog. She and Chris quarrelled and fell in love immediately. Chris was too proud and poor to do anything about it, but Beverly wangled...
...high school, where the same process is repeated. Then he goes on to college, which will also not require him to meet any standards. From there he goes to medical school, where the same conditions obtain. He gets his degree and goes to a hospital to serve his interneship and is told that he will be allowed to develop as his abilities allow. Then he hangs out his shingle and operates upon Steve Bayne for appendicitis. Dr. Bayne wouldn't like that...