Classrooms Abroad offers study and travel in Europe
Maxine Rossman reports a summer eight week program in Europe for 125 American college students in five groups. Students live with host families in Berlin Grenoble Besancon and Santander attend classes with local and American professors, audit at Berlin Free University and the universities in Grenoble Besancon Vienna and Santander. Tours include refugee camps East Berlin and Potsdam visits museums libraries theatres and cultural sites. Programs led by Dr Frank D Hirschbach John K Simon and Robert E Kelsey include language labs and cross country excursions.
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Europe
Berlin
Vienna
Grenoble
Besancon
France
Santander
Spain
Free University of Berlin
Ger
East Berlin University
Potsdam
Italy
Bay of Biscay
Frank D. Hirschbach
Hirschbach
University of Minnesota
Yale
John K. Simon
Robert E. Kelsey
University Station
Minneapolis
Minn
Seven College Idea Faces Question Of Usefulness
The conference will discuss experimental scheduling changes and whether the Seven College Idea has outlived its usefulness. Cooperation among seven eastern women's colleges spans over thirty years with the Alumnae Committee of Seven College, formed in 1927, promoting a joint liberal arts education across the institutes.
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Seven College
Sabbatical study probes American working class families
Professor Mirra Komarovsky and two female researchers, funded by NIH, conducted four months of field work in New Jersey to interview working class families about marriage and kinship. They aim to compare attitudes with middle class norms and publish findings in book form after two years.
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Mirra Komarovsky
Sociology
National Institutes of Health
Komarovsky
London
America
New Jersey
Komatovsky
England
Smith College president discusses Sex in the College Girl article
President Millicent C. McIntosh led an informal Brooks living room discussion on the Atlantic Monthly piece. She noted the article's themes of a generation seeking security, campus life forcing steady relationships, and the ideal American woman shaped by liberal education.
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Millicent C. McIntosh
Atlantic Monthly
Brooks Living Room
Smith College
McIntosh
MclIntosh
Mintosh
Sti
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