Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Page 9.--Banking "Fellowship" Established...
...first glance the foundation of a fellowship whereby a single English student may study at the University may not seem to be of much importance. Yet, if the educated classes of England and the United States hold aloof from one another, the chance for the real international friendship which comes of long acquaintance will be small indeed. It took the actual comradeship of the front line trenches, stripping away social mannerisms and prejudices, to teach the American soldier in France to like and respect the Briton. Unfortunately, it is impossible to stage a war very frequently to promote international good...
...memory of Joseph H. Choate '52, the Harvard Club of New York City has founded the Joseph Hodges Choate Memorial Fellowship. This represents a gift to the University of a principal sum of forty thousand dollars, or a larger sum if the subscriptions warrant it. The yearly income from this is to be enjoyed by a British subject coming from the University of Cambridge, England, to study in any department of this University. As John Harvard was graduated from Emmanuel College. Cambridge, in 1631, the committee in charge of the Fellowship is hoping that it may serve as a model...
...candidate for the Choate Fellowship shall belong to one of the following groups; (1) Holder of the degree of B.A. of not more than three years' standing from the trade of taking his degree: (2) a matriculated undergraduate of net more than three years' standing from the date of his matriculation. Appointments to the Fellowship will be made each year in the usual manner of such appointments at the University, following the nomination and recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge, England, Failing a candidate from Cambridge, the Vice-Chancellor may select a candidate from any other university...
...Anglo-Saxon countries. In France, also soldier-students of the American Army are in attendance at the time-honored institutions of learning. The effect of academic association with European culture on the part of these men should be exceedingly broadening. It is to be hoped that a spirit of fellowship with the French and English student can be brought overseas by the home-coming soldier, thus strengthening the ties which already bind the three nations so strongly...