Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...meeting of Foreign Ministers in Jerusalem would prove more fruitful. U.S. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, who was due to take part in the meeting, abruptly delayed his departure to Jerusalem by 24 hours while Egypt and Israel haggled over the agenda. Then, just as abruptly, Vance rescheduled his trip for Sunday night, reassured that progress could be made. State officials hinted that the postponement was intended as a signal to both sides that they should try harder to settle their differences...
With high schools around the country potentially warranting a recruitment trip, the Admissions Office depends strongly upon the Search Lists to locate potential applicants. As L. Fred Jewett '57, dean of undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid says, "The Search List provides the initial contact. If we didn't use the Search List, we'd have nothing...
...single staff member returns to Choate Rosemary in order to interview "post graduates" (students who attend prep schools for one year after graduating from other secondary schools) for whom a fall interview would hold limited value. According to Susan Moriarty, a college guidance counselor at Choate Rosemary, the January trip is "essentially for the benefit of the athletic P.G.s [post-graduates...
Moriarty says that Harvard's trip to Choate Rosemary is purely a matter of convenience because "most of our kids who apply are very anxious to check Harvard out, so nearly all of them visit Harvard...
...interview last week, Jewett explained that the function of Harvard's trips to prep schools is not primarily to recruit, but to provide each applicant the staff interview to which he is entitled. "If you're going to talk about would resources of time and effort, to have a hundred Exeter students making a trip down" is a much greater waste, he said. Harvard does not grant interviews to prep school students when they visit Harvard...