Word: phi
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Phi Beta Kappa...
...Scholarship Service Bureau of Phi Beta Kappa will start the season's work today, with regular office hours beginning this afternoon at 1.30 o'clock. These office hours will be held in Weld 44 every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 1.30 to 3 o'clock. At these times members of the Board of Advisors of the Bureau will be present to see all men who wish assistance or advice on anything concerning their studies. The Board will assign each man to an undergraduate advisor, chosen from a list of men who have achieved some standing in scholarship. These advisors will...
...First office hours of Phi Beta Kappa Students' Aid Bureau...
...recorded. Formerly there was no incentive except conscience to spur a candidate on to do more than merely pass his examinations. An exceptionally good book relieved for the instructor the monotony of the reading, but brought little recognition for the writer. Now, by means of this list and the Phi Beta Kappa trophy, the spur of an honor, which is not hid under a bushel lends interest even to the ordeal of entrance examinations...
...find little to choose between private and preparatory school records in the list. St. Mark's and the Central High School of Springfield are practically tied for first place; and throughout honors are about evenly divided between the two kinds of schools. The Springfield school has been awarded the Phi Beta Kappa trophy; but others, notably St. Mark's are very close, and effort will have to be made to retain it. It is highly desirable that schools which have made a good showing should conscientiously "go out" to win the trophy next year. In this way, only, it will...