Word: transferring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...interesting photographs. Still more important is the text, which contains a concise, straightforward exposition of admission requirements, extra-curriculum activities, and a description of the College and each of the graduate schools. It presents in an entertaining manner the information which every first-year man, whether Freshman or transfer, and every prospective student, should have...
Even in the transfer from preparatory school to college there is according to Mr. Eaton, little gained in the way of a fuller recognition of the educational demands of a youth with dramatic instincts. "The colleges have sterilized more artists than they have ever made", he asserted. "There are two things essential to the creative artist experience with the material of his art and practice, and the acquisition of technique. He gets neither at the average university of today. His materials are life, and in college be secures an intimate acquaintance with nothing but books, being completely segregated from life...
...attitude. So long an parents are content with the things their children are receiving at college, so long will the latter fail to desire anything else. Until intellectual achievement receives more than its present modicum of applause at the hands of the community at large, undergraduate interest will never transfer itself to this field. In this vicious circle, a break must be made somewhere...
...Bureau was discontinued during the war, but was resumed last year. Its purpose is to offer assistance to Freshmen and transfer students who for any reason are behind in their studies. While primarily intended for men on probation, it will also benefit those who, though not in immediate difficulties, are nevertheless not getting the most out of their work. With this aim in view, a circular letter has been sent out to all Senior advisors by Haven Parker '22, chairman of the Student Council committee on Senior advisors, calling their attention to the Bureau, and asking that Freshmen...
...answered without reference to facts not obtainable in this country. For example, the date for the withdrawal of Japanese post offices from Chinese soil could not be fixed until the Japanese delegates could get from Tokio and official estimate of the time it would take to make the necessary transfer...