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...Dean Monro and Dean Watson, with the help of admission files, proctors, advisers, teachers, and coaches, classify each freshman under the following headings. The names and ratings given below are imaginary. ADAMS, AIKEN, ALLEN, ALT Carl John Peter David Secondary School type 5 2 3 5 (See below) Rank in class 15 4 3 23 Size of class 250 300 65 220 Advance standing -- AP -- -- Rank list (First term) 3 2 3 4 Predicted Rank List 32 26 29 35 SAT scores 4 2 3 3 Extracurricular--secondary 3 3 1 4 Athletic--secondary 2 4 3 1 Personal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How the Deans Code Freshmen | 5/9/1967 | See Source »

Dean Watson makes sure that talents and interests are spread out among the Houses. If a freshman receive 1,1 or 1,2 ratings from Dean Monro and Dean Watson (see below), Watson circles his name in red. Then he watches closely so that there are not too many circled freshmen assigned to any one House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How the Deans Rate Freshmen | 5/9/1967 | See Source »

...above chart, only Peter Allen would be circled. The explanation of the abbreviations and ratings used in the chart above are shown below: Monro's Ratings Athletic Proficiency Secondary School Types 1--Outstanding 1--Varsity prospect 1--local private school (Milton, Nobles) 2--Very strong 2--JV prospect 2--Andover, Exeter 3--Good House prospect 3--House prospect 3--other private school 4--Innocuous 4--high school-college 5--Possible problem 5--high school Extracurricular at Harvard Athletics at Harvard Personal 1--Crimson 1--Football S--Scholar 2--Advocate 2--Track A--Athlete 3--Yardling 3--Hockey M--Music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How the Deans Rate Freshmen | 5/9/1967 | See Source »

Shortly after arriving, the Governor and Mrs. Sanders met with Dean Monro and several Faculty couples at the home of David Riesman, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences, to discuss the future of Negro education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Gov. Sanders Arrives in Town | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

There are, of course, the academic reasons. Despite constant criticism from other universities, Harvard will allow its students academic credit only for courses taken at Harvard Summer School ("We just don't know how to evaluate the programs at other schools," Dean Monro explains) ;so if there is a reason for a Harvard student to take summer courses, he will be taking them here. Accelerating, making up deficiencies, enduring the martyrdom of 34 hours a week of Chem 20--these are some things that keep Harvard students at Harvard Summer School. And for the others, whose own colleges...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: The Summer School Mystique: Thousands Come Every Year In Search of Harvard | 5/2/1967 | See Source »

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