Word: milles
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...CRIMSON competition offers the chance not only to come in contact with others who have been through the same mill as the present crop of candidates, and made good, but also to develop an ability to meet and deal with business men without embarrassment and with that poise which so many students fresh from preparatory schools lack. Previous experience is not at all necessary. The man is bound to succeed who gets out and is in earnest, makes an analytical study of the problems before him, profits by his errors and comes back stronger as a result. If he goes...
...that the Freshman finds a friend ready to help him at a time when he most needs one; he finds a friend that he has known in previous days, whom he likes and in whom he has confidence, a friend who has already been through part of the college mill. The Middlesex plan is a practical way to help the school and the college. By following up this idea members of the University who prepared at other schools will render a valuable service to Harvard...
...felt keenly that no intellectual experience of his student life either at Harvard or in Europe has been as fine as his contact with his tutors at Baliol. The most justifiable kind of envy is the envy of a man caught in the machinery of one sort of educational mill for the chaps who are in another mill which he is perfectly certain has a better process than his own; better, that is, for him if he could have it, though perhaps it may not be absolutely any better than his own, or half as well suited to the needs...
...were advisable. Now the members are divided into groups according to their chief interest. Men studying marketing are classed as "The Profiteers"; those specializing in banking and finance are in "The Ponzi Group"; those taking accounting are called "The Bookkeepers"; those especially interested in industrial management are termed "The Mill Hands"; those majoring in foreign trade form "The Export Round Table." The purpose of these five subdivisions and any others that may be formed later is to bring the men in each field into closer association with each other. When the members are classified in this way and organized into...
...Fleek '15--"The Profiteers"; F. Brownell, Yale '19--"The Ponzi Group"; E. H. Gault, Ohio Wesleyan '17--"The Bookkeepers"; J. A. Kiggan Jr. '19--"The Mill Hands"; C. E. Lyon, John Hopkins '97--"The Export Round Table...