Word: transfering
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Fifteen students, all juniors, opted to transfer to a new house this semester. Among these, transfers to the Quad are not as uncommon as people might think. While the housing office refuses to give out information about which houses are most popular for transfers, Sharon Morrow, assistant to the master in North House, says that this year the Quad house had more people move in than left for another house...
Overcrowding in Eliot was another factor in Mooney's decision to transfer to the Quad. Most Eliot residents live in crowded suites. Mooney, who had to share a room in Eliot, decided that he needed more space...
...Mooney transferred between semesters like all students who wish to move to another house. Transfer applications are due in early May and mid-January and students move into their new quarters at the start of the semester...
While this January, 75 percent of the students who applied for a transfer were allowed to make their proposed moves, only 22 percent were successful last fall. Every transfer was approved last January, while only 36 percent made the move in the fall of 1985, Colvin says...
Seniors receive priority to transfer, and a recently adopted rule requires sophomores to stay in their house for at least two semesters, says Winthrop House Assistant to the Master Kim E. Fraser. In the past, however, sophomores could transfer after just one semester. In January of 1984, 189 students--including 77 sophomores--requested a transfer. The following semester the College passed a rule that each person must stay in a house for at least two semesters before requesting a transfer...