Word: stimpson
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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About 50 per cent of this year's 2233 applicants requested financial aid. This can be attributed to the increase in room, board and tuition, Mrs. Margaret W. Stimpson, director of Admissions, said...
Applications shot up 15 per cent for the Class of 1963, reaching a total of 2204. Mrs. Stimpson noted that many more girls applied to Radcliffe from the West and Central states, an indication of the school's spreading renown...
There was also an increase in applications from daughters of Harvard graduates. Mrs. Stimpson suggested that Harvard fathers have probably been more eager to have their daughters attend Radcliffe since the introduction of the Harvard diploma...
...number of applicants with Radcliffe mothers has gone up as well, Mrs. Stimpson said. Although "We'll give alumnaes' daughters every break we can," she continued, the admissions office is not prepared to accept them as automatically as it did some years...
...other "seven sister" colleges have also reported a 15 per cent increase in applications, Mrs. Stimpson said...