Word: seniors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...They outplayed us," Senior Herold said after the game, "but there was just no way we were going to lose that game...
...several hundred seniors can't afford to take it quite so easy. They are beginning work on what the Government Department, for one, predicts will be the "high point of their undergraduate education"--the senior honors thesis...
...many colleges the writing of something as ambitious as a senior thesis is put off until graduate school, but that is not the case at Harvard and most other Ivy League schools. At Brown and Dartmouth, for example, social science departments generally require an honors thesis for students wishing to graduate with departmental honors. At Yale, some departments, such as History, require that all students, not just those going for honors, write a "senior essay...
...although Waxenberg says she is interested in her topic, and looks forward to the challenge of writing a thesis, she says she is "not looking forward to December, January and February" when she will have to write it. "I could have such a good senior year...sometimes I ask myself why I'm writing a thesis," she adds...
...then write a senior thesis, and face the prospect of long days in the library during the winter, and sleepless nights at the typewriter in April? No two people have exactly the same reasons, but graduating with honors is an obvious motive for writing one, a motive stressed by many thesis writers interviewed last week...