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Besides Bender, who described the lush travelling fellowships available to top scholars, John U. Monro '34, Director of Financial Aid, and Samuel H. Beer, associate professor of Government, spoke at the meeting...
...Monro discussed the techniques of applying for Fulbright grants, emphasizing that the nature of the project which the applicant had in mind was one of the most important factors in winning a scholarship. In the last competition. Harvard graduates copped ten percent of the awards...
Dean Bender will talk about graduate scholarships and fellowships that the College gives for study and travel abroad. Fulbright Scholarships will be covered by John U. Monro, assistant to the Provost, and Samuel H. Beer, associate professor of Government, will speak on Rhodes Scholarships...
...John Monro, who has been playing the Illinois circuit for Harvard during the past several years, says that "the travelling circus of admissions counselors descends on a high school like locusts." Monro explains that he takes a table, plunks down some pamphlets, hangs up a Harvard banner, sees a few harried students and parents, and then pulls up stakes for the next town's "College...
...Monro feels that this type of selling and interviewing "doesn't do too much harm," but it isn't exactly his idea of how to conduct the program. He much prefers to deal with each school individually, and by virtue of his coming from the East, he usually does manage to conduct his business more calmly outside the arena...