Word: fellowships
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While Columbia, Harvard, and the University of Pennsylvania received the benefit of the Tyndall fund, Columbia has been the first to take active steps in putting it to use. Her trustees have recently drawn up a series of regulations in regard to the John Tyndall Fellowship. The Fellow who is to be appointed on the recommendation of the president and the professors in the Scientific Department, must pursue a course of study and research in experimental physics for the term of one year. The first incumbent is Michael Pussin, who graduated at Columbia in 1883 with honors...
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS.Monday, May 10, has been appointed as the last day of receiving applications for the John Tyndall Scholarship. Saturday, May 15, is the last day of receiving applications for the Morgan Fellowship, Wednesday, May 26, for the Harris Fellowship and the Rogers Scholarship, and Tuesday, June 1, for other Scholarships or for aid from the Beneficiary Fund...
Monday, May 10, has been appointed as the last day of receiving applications for the John Tyndall Scholarship. Saturday, May 16, is the last day of receiving applications for the Morgan Fellowship, Wednesday, May 26 for the Harris Fellowship and the Rogers Scholarship, and Tuesday, June 1, for other Scholarships or for aid from the Beneficiary Fund...
...society. And we are too often led to look upon society relations purely from the club side. There are other social relations beyond those of the societies which are well worth the student's time. Close societies will always foster cliques, and cliques cannot but deteriorate the general good-fellowship of a class. Every new member of the college while exercising the greatest care as to the class of students with which he purposes to associate, ought to remember that his society life is simply accessory to his regular college life, and that it should be made such. Societies...
There are a great many advantages in college fraternities. They cause a feeling of good fellowship among the students, and are always a bond of union when college life is over. But as they are conducted in some colleges, they confine a man to a circle of some twenty or twenty-five men. These men he knows intimately, but the rest of the college are strangers to him. As he generally joins a society early in his freshman year - and sometimes even before he has entered, - mistakes are very numerous, and, once in, there is no withdrawal that is possible...