Word: third-years
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Twenty-five members of the third-year class and fourteen members of the second-year class have been selected for Faculty Scholarships...
...From the third-year class five men were elected, Hallowell Davis '18, of Brookline; George Kahn of Dorchester, M. I. T. '19; Howard B. Sprague '18, of Swampscott; Grantley @. Taylor '18, of Paterson, N. J.; and Louis Wolff of Revere...
Referring to your editorial of this morning, "Boy Page Mr. Whitney", I believe I can contribute some decided evidences of Harvard democracy. As you know, the Engineering School has several dozen of its third-year men out in industry on the cooperative plan. These men are seeking knowledge of the world's work by measures more authoritative than books. Commenting on one of these men last week, a foundry superintendent said as follows: "When I was asked to put your student on our cupola gang, I thought he would be doing well if he stood the pig iron carrying about...
...college might solve the problem by offering for these men a course in third-year Latin under the same general principle as English F; a course which would not count for a degree but which would give students a chance to remove the handicap of previous ignorance of the scope of examinations. The requirements for a Bachelor of Arts degree should emphatically not be lowcred. However, the student who is willing to put forth honest effort, should be given by the college in opportunity of making up this deficiency...
...period between the end of their second (Sophomore) year and the beginning of their fourth (Senior) year, students in mechanical, electrical, civil, and sanitary and municipal engineering may obtain six months' experience in industrial plants, public service companies, or engineering and contracting firms. This is provided for by a rearrangement of the courses, and by utilizing half of one summer's vacation and the whole of another, and without increasing the time required to obtain the degree or diminishing the classroom instruction. This work is optional and a regular third-year course is provided for those who do not desire...