Barnard Placement Office Guides Students Into Careers
Barnard emphasizes its Placement Office led by Miss Ruth Houghton and Mrs. Ethel C. Burgess. The office, without fee, matches students and alumnae with part time and permanent jobs, maintains employer contact, and coordinates interviews, field trips, and recommendations through the fourth floor Barnard Hall facility.
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Barnard Vocational Committee
Audrey Zelenko
Ruth Houghton
Ethel C. Burgess
New York
Barnard Hall
Mademoiselle Opens 50 Fiction Contest for Undergrads
Mademoiselle announces its annual College Fiction Contest for 1950. Two winning stories will be published in August 1950 and each winner earns 500 dollars for all rights. Open to women undergraduates in accredited colleges with 3000 to 5000 word manuscripts. Entries due by April 15, 1950 to College Fiction Contest Mademoiselle 122 East 42 Street New York NY 10017. Past winners have seen works reprinted in major anthologies.
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Mademoiselle Magazine
Mademoiselle
East 42
New York 17
New York
World Peace Play Tryouts Held at Barnard Hall
Tryouts for a one act play The Rebellion by Kathleen Collins ’52 will be held tomorrow from 3:00 to 5:00 pm in the Cafeteria Lounge Barnard Hall. The production aims to maximize participation of Barnard women and supports the Intercollegiate History Conference and UNESCO International Theatre Week.
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Barnard Hall
Kathleen Collins
Professor Hook
Barnard
Unesco
American National Theatre and Academy
Government Students Visit Washington in Annual Trip
Twenty five Ameri can Government students traveled to Washington DC from February 2 to 6 for a field trip to observe government in action. Led by Mrs. William H Fairbanks and Mrs. Louise Gerrard, they met with lawmakers and officials, attended hearings, and toured the Supreme Court and FBI office. They spoke with Senators Lucas Morse Kefauver Smith Henderson and others.
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Washington, D. C
William H. Fairbanks
Louise Gerrard
Department
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Scott Lucas
Wayne Morse
Estes Kefauver
Smith
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Mitchell Hosts Faculty Social Club Concert
Violinist Jeanne Mitchell Barnard '44 entertained the Barnard Faculty Social Club last night with an informal concert for about 100 members and guests. The event honored eighteen retiring faculty members and eight attended, including Professor Wilhelm Braun and others. Messages were read from guests of honor unable to attend.
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Barnard
Wilhelm Braun
Mabel Foote Weeks
Gertrude Hirst
Marie Reimer
Alma LeDuc
Louise Gregory
Anna Richards
Katherine Doty
Jinx Zeiger Reflects on Education and People
Jinx Zeiger comments on the value of imperfect systems, notes taking Summer Session courses at NYU, and praises Barnard Honor System after proctored exams. She says she likes people in general but dislikes those who dabble superficially in many fields just for dinner conversation.
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N.Y.U
Barnard
Jinx
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