Word: schooling
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...Henry White Cannon of New York City, will speak on "The National Banking System" under the auspices of the Graduate School of Business Administration in Emerson A this evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be open to members of the University only...
...Munro '81, a former demonstrator and lecturer at the Harvard Medical School, died at his home, 173 Beacon street, late Tuesday night. The recurrence of a cancer was the cause of his death...
After graduation Dr. Munro attended the Medical School, obtaining the degree of M.D. in 1885. From 1886 to 1903 he was instructor in anatomy and surgery at the Medical School, and was for some years professor of surgery at the Boston Dental College. He was a Fellow of the American Surgical Association and of the American Academy of Medicine, and a member of several medical and surgical societies...
...while, or made derogatory remarks about the futility of it all. It was the current belief of this generation that the men who eventually amounted to something in the world spent their time in the agreeable dalliance of College society while they were undergraduates and then in their professional schools would turn to their life work, taking there high rank and attaining in the world of men immediate success. This was reinforced in their minds by the gossip of their elders to the effect that first scholars in college drifted into the obscurity of the ill-paid school-teacher...
President Lowell's article on "The Relationship between Rank in College and the Professional Schools" proves beyond question that unless one attains, by hard work, in some department of learning, high standing in college, he cannot hope for great success in his professional school. In the Law School the chance of obtaining a cum laude is almost ten times as great for a man with a summa cum laude in college as for a man who graduated with a plain degree; for the man with a magna cum laude it is six times as great, and for a man with...