Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years ago, a slender, dark-haired 18-year-old from Philadelphia named Norman Carol stepped up to show the Boston Symphony Orchestra's Serge Koussevitzky what he could do with a fiddle and bow. He did well enough to win a scholarship to the Berkshire Music Center that summer and, more unusual, a seat in the first-violin section of the Boston Symphony...
...minus. But miserable as the job is, it must always be done more carefully and conscientiously than it is done now in many cases. For although there is a lively cynicism at Harvard concerning the significance of grades, their importance is often very real. To the scholarship student, to the applicant to graduate school, and often to the job-hunter, the grade's the thing...
...total is part of an $1800 Council scholarship and aid program designed to help students "who have particular difficulty in meeting the two main term bills of the year...
...scholarship, three prizes, and a fellowship, including awards to five undergraduate and graduate students, were announced yesterday by the University. Paul L. Wright '49, chairman of the United Nations Council at Harvard, and George W. Martin, Jr. '48, received the Frank Knox Fellowship and the Charles Henry Fiske III Scholarship, respec...
...Harvard. "Before entering College he had graduated brilliantly from Roxbury Latin, and had already done the equivalent of freshman and sophomore work in chemistry and physics. At Harvard he completed the four-year course in three years with high honors, making Phi Beta Kappa, holding an Honorary John Harvard Scholarship, and working as an editor of the CRIMSON...