Word: tutors
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After studying in Germany, he returned in 1879 to join the Yale faculty as a tutor. Twenty years later he became Yale's 13th President, stipulating that he must be retired when 65. Under his regime the institution took an unprecedented scholastic polish. Its endowment was doubled. To wife he took, in 1891, Helen Harrison Morris of New Haven, whose father had been a Connecticut governor. Both his sons, Hamilton and Morris, were raised good Yalemen. Fulfilling his inaugural request, he was made President Emeritus...
Summer jobs obtainable through the Student Employment office fall under a few definite classifications. These are as follows: boatmen, camp counselors, chauffeurs, guides, hotel workers, musicians, salesmen, tutors, tutor-companions, typists, and junior training groups. Almost 90 per cent of last year's earnings were made by the camp counselors, hotel workers, salesmen, and tutor-companions...
Independent tutoring has declined appreciably, with the growth of private tutoring schools. Tutor-companion jobs are more in demand, but the work is so specialized that comparatively few men are qualified. The tutor-companion earnings were the largest during the 1929 season...
Professor Garrod is at present a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, having been a member of Balliol as a student, and of Corpus Christi as a tutor. A Fellow of the Royal Society, he has also been Commander, since 1918, of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. In 1912 he edited the Oxford. Book of Latin Verse, and has written books of criticism on Keats, Collins and Wordsworth. He was at one time editor of the Journal of Philology...
...Matthiessen, instructor and tutor in History and Literature, becomes next fall assistant professor and tutor in the same field. G. B. Kistiakowsky, at present assistant professor of Chemistry at Princeton, comes to Harvard in September as assistant professor of Chemistry...