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Despite that, New York's First National City Bank is one of the most successful organizations when it comes to hiring M.B.A.s. It employs a recruiting staff of 19 and has an extensive summer-intern program. After signing up students for summer jobs the year before they graduate, Citibank executives spend as much time selling the bank to the interns as they do evaluating their abilities. Says Marni Gislason, an intern from Harvard: "The program is very effective. You run into these surprisingly young M.B.A.s who have literally flown up in the ranks of the bank. They really believe...
...measures were justified only when a "clear and present danger" existed. By such a definition, Franklin Roosevelt clearly had good reason to authorize the use of wiretaps in 1940 in matters involving "the defense of the nation." But his decision in the early days of World War II to intern 110,000 people in the U.S. only on the ground that they were of Japanese origin was obviously unjustified...
Before they can intern or practice in the U.S., American graduates of foreign schools must pass a special examination administered by the Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates. Some American students feel that the tests, required by the American Medical Association and the American Hospital Association, discriminate against those who fail to gain admission to U.S. medical schools. Others, noting the shortage of physicians in the U.S., see an A.M.A. plot to protect the practices-and incomes-of American-trained physicians. Actually, the test is not insurmountable for most U.S. students trained in good foreign schools; it is primarily designed...
...first participant in the program is Sergeant John Amos of Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford. Amos will begin a job Monday as an administrative intern with the Cambridge Hospital Community Medicine program...
Characterizing the grading controversy as nor that is common to all faculties and schools. Blacklow pointed to the fact that internship committees are looking for slightly different qualities than college admission committees, since an intern is a practicing doctor and not actually a student. More extensive evaluations than a letter grade, therefore, are more important for medical students, Blacklow said. Yale Medical School has not given grades for a number of years, he added...