Word: tutor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following men have been appointed to act as judges: W. E. Sedgewick '22, Instructor and Tutor in the Division of Modern Languages, P. P. Chase '99, Lecturer and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics, and Director of the Summer School, and John Welynn...
Hitherto the time in which a tutor, for instance, could carry on personal investigation in his own field, has been reduced to lowest terms, in some cases even eliminated. Thus the proximity of unparalleled faculties for original research work, the utilization of which should be one of the privileges of university residence, has done no more for many a faculty member than to place him in the dilemma of the Ancient Mariner. He has been obliged to use the Christmas and April vacations to accomplish what was impossible during either term...
...advent of an educational experiment has removed an unsound, unhealthy arrangement. Freedom from tutorial conferences has forced the student to enter the mid-year exams as an uncoached amateur, but it has permitted the tutor, who would ordinarily be, if not stormed, at least beset by pleas for assistance, to give undivided attention to his own work. The definite knowledge that many of the faculty are turning the period to purposes that will later have a published reality, may be not unjustly interpreted as evidence that the majority are doing so. Books yet unborn will stand as testimony...
...past it has usually developed that four men out of five have indicated a desire for tutoring or tutor-companion work. The number of these jobs is necessarily limited and all men are not actually qualified for this type of work...
...University who are interested in securing employment for the coming summer are invited to call at the Student Employment Office in University Hall and register. The opportunities for Summer employment are both numerous and varied. As in years past we expect to have calls for men to serve as tutor-companions, tutors, camp councillors, caretakers, physical directors, life-guards, boatmen, salesmen, chauffeurs, guides, and in many other capacities, including business lines...