Word: offered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...something from which alone we get benefits; it is something to which we must give service as well. We can not only take from democracy, we must give something to it. Whenever a great emergency has faced our country college men have been among the foremost to offer themselves in service and their heroic sacrifices in every war of our nation have made a glorious page in the history of all the colleges. There is need of service in peace, however, as well as in war. There is need of service of high idealism and in that service in peace...
...contrasted the Business School method of choosing intelligently the general field of a man's business activity, to the common process of finding someone who has a job to offer, with no regard for the fitness...
...argued that the President's "at homes", the University Teas, and the afternoons which almost all Professors keep, once a week, for students, offer ample opportunity for undergraduates to become acquainted with members of the Faculty. As a matter of fact there are some students who take advantage of these privileges, and profit greatly thereby. The recognition of the opportunity, however, usually comes fairly late in an undergraduate's life, and there are many who, when they complete their college course are utterly oblivious of the fact that they are missing anything. Obviously, there is need for stimulating the undergraduate...
...object of the conference is to permit members of the University, especially Juniors, Seniors, and graduate students, to learn from Mr. Staub the opportunity which these colleges offer for teachers in elementary subjects. He will show not only that such an opportunity exists, but that the conditions are such that the positions should be inviting to American college graduates. There is ample opportunity for travel as well as for a first hand study of conditions in the Near East...
...Room of the Phillips Brooks House. The series, under the supervision of Professors E. C. Moore, Chairman of the American Board of Foreign Missions, will deal with missionary work in general. It will be shown that all missionary work is not of a religious nature. Sanitary and reconstructive missions offer a wide field, not only in South Africa and China, but in the slums of the cities in the United States...