Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Snedeker completed his college course in three years and was in the first year class in the Law School last year. He was secretary of the Dramatic Club, an editor of the "Monthly," and in addition to this was unusually proficient in scholarship...
...recent issue of the London Times summarizes the report of the trustees of the Rhodes Scholarship Foundation. Together with the statement that the grade of scholarship as shown by Rhodes scholars is not brilliant, although sound, the most interesting portion is an analysis of the occupations to which the scholars have returned after leaving Oxford. Out of about 250 men who had left Oxford up to 1910, eighty-four have given themselves to educational work and sixty-six to law. Doubtless many of the latter group may enter public life, which Mr. Rhodes perhaps anticipated as a probable...
...than the scientific courses in which the English University is known to be less efficient. Again, we see that our Rhodes scholars tend decidedly towards the classics, while the German Rhodes scholars favor economics. Also the report says: "the process of selection does not reach the highest types of scholarship in either the (British) colonies, Germany or America." Mr. Rhodes did not intend to obtain primarily the best scholars and it is safe to say that results have proved the wisdom of his method of selection...
...scholarships--the Scholarship of the Class of 1867 and the Mary L. Whitney Scholarship -- will be awarded, shortly after the beginning of the second half-year, to Freshmen who are deserving and in need of assistance. In awarding the former, preference will be given to children or grandchildren of the class...
Last day for receiving applications for the two Freshman scholarships--the Scholarship of the Class of 1867 and the Mary L. Whitney Scholarship...