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Watson sets a tentative quota for off-campus living in January of each year, and then revises it several times, following mid-year grades, at the beginning of reading period and at the end of the school year...
...addition, Watson said that the quota of juniors and seniors allowed to live off-campus had been raised from the 25 announced last May "2 or 3 or 4" in each House according to the individual Master's discretion...
Under the increased quota, Adams House lost 8 more students, bringing to 33 the total from Adams now living off campus, more than any other house. "A few exceeded the 25, some stayed there and one (Winthrop which has 21 off-campus) didn't," Watson said. "They must be having a lot of fun down in Winthrop," Watson added...
...treat the two middle years as a single, highly flexible unit. The lower and upper classmen must attend three consecutive trimesters - but in the middle two years students need be on the campus for only two terms. They can choose from among some 30 combinations of classes and off-campus independent study, full-time work, foreign study or just plain vacation. A student can, in fact, arrange to ignore formal classwork and the campus for a full year, yet graduate on time. Professors, too, can get a full year off, with full pay, by teaching for three terms...
Committed to Teaching. Beloit students top off their four years with a one-term common interdisciplinary course, which focuses on current issues, taught in small seminars by professors from any field, who try to tap the full range of the students' on-and off-campus experiences. Students must pass a three-hour comprehensive exam in their major field, tests in natural science, social science and the humanities, and a foreign language test...