Word: tutors
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...Marquand, to Freshman Advisers this fall and a description of the Board written by Thomas Crooks, a Special Assistant to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, appearing in a recent Parents Newsletter. Those with a taste for the arcane might like to thumb through the Senior Tutor's Manual, available in every Senior Tutor's office. One publication which, alas, cannot be made available, because it contains the names of individual students, is a huge tome known as The Precedents of the Administrative Board, which describes every significant case considered by the Board between...
...might be asked, if students are unlikely to feel effective members of the Board unless they serve for two or more terms, how then do new Senior Tutors succeed as members of the Board? In fact, the transition from a retiring Senior Tutor to a new Senior Tutor usually goes quite smoothly. New Senior Tutors (and new Senior Advisors) are asked to start attending the Board as soon as they are appointed, usually in mid-spring in the previous year. They are also, of course, asked to read all the available literature about the Board. Then the outgoing Senior Tutor...
...believe there is such a lack of communication," Marian McClure, an assistant senior tutor at Kirkland House said. "If the superintendent knew, at least he could have turned off the alarm so that the people weren't disturbed," she added...
...really important to realize the diversity of applications possible," Kealey said, adding. "I would never have looked twice if my tutor hadn't strongly encouraged...
...father's golfing companions took to calling Tommy "Fly" for "Flytrap Finnegan," the mouthy caddie of the Toonerville Trolley, since young Tom scarcely uttered a word. Stan Thirsk, the Kansas City Country Club pro who would be to Watson what Jack Grout has been to Nicklaus, a lifelong tutor, noticed Tom in a drive, pitch and putt contest at seven. "Usually a kid that age will just haul off and try to slug the ball," Thirsk says, "but already he had a beautiful balance." It was not until five years later that Thirsk took over Watson's schooling...