Civil service careers for women offer strong openings
Mary Fairbanks of the Barnard Government Department urges women to pursue civil service as a viable career. She notes five years in federal work across four agencies and highlights openings, solid starting pay, rapid promotions, and transferability between agencies and regions. She advises graduate study in economics or statistics and mentions internship programs with the United Nations and World Bank.
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Mary Fairbanks
Barnard Government Department
Fairbanks
Columbia
Harvard
Minnesota
Syracuse
Washington, D. C
Barnard
State Department
United Nations
World Bank
Election enthusiasm kickstarts new student voting system
A letter from Mary Jean Huntington outlines a new Undergraduate election process. Nominations for president, treasurer, and secretary will occur at a required assembly next Tuesday with acceptance speeches for presidential candidates. Candidates for all offices will be introduced to help students learn qualifications and encourage broad participation.
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Mary Jean Huntington
Columbia Players Stage Murder in the Cathedral Benefit
The Columbia University Players present Murder in the Cathedral at St Pauls Chapel for the fourth year. The revised T S Eliot drama reflects current events with new lines and casting changes. Performances run nightly at 8 40 through Saturday with tickets at 1 20 in John Jay Lobby.
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Columbia University Players
St. Paul’s Chapel
T. S. Eliot
Thomas Beckett
Prestor Munter
Munter
Lois Campaine
Marianne Bordeleben
Ann Loesser
Preston Munter
Columbia
Physicians and Surgeons
White Plains Hospital
Yale
Reform Church
Newark
New Jersey
Indiana University Graduate Assistantships in Personnel
Indiana University offers graduate assistantships in the Women's Residence Halls for half time service with room board and tuition valued like a grant of 800 to 1000 dollars yearly. Degrees can be earned in Education Sociology or Recreation with a 10 hour academic load and four semester completion. Opportunities target Deans and Counselors in women education and residence programs. Contact Miss Margaret Wilson at Indiana University Bloomingon for details. Also New York School of Social Work awards fellowships to recent graduates living outside New York City metropolitan area.
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Indiana University
Margaret Wilson
Bloomington
Indiana
New York School of Social Work
New York City
French Fellowships Offer 70 Assistants and Fellows for 1950 51
The French government offers forty assistantships and thirty fellowships to American students for the 1950 51 academic year. Applications are due March 1 at the French Cultural Series 9384 Fifth Avenue for assistantships and at the Institute of International Education 2 West 45 Street for fellowships. Information available from French Department members.
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Fifth Avenue
Institute of International Education
West 45 Street
Student Opinions on Required Assemblies at University
Students debate mandatory assemblies for Undergraduate Association officers with attendance on an honor basis. Freshmen mostly oppose, while Stephanie Lam supports the educational value. Proponents cite better turnout and speaker impact. opponents worry about fairness and incentive.
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Stephanie Lam
Marilyn Goldfeder
Paula Weltz
Mildred Dunnock
Co op Needs More Books Exchange Hours Expanded
Beginning next Monday the Book Exchange will be open every Wednesday from 11 to 2 and 3 to 4 until semester end. Barbara Hyde chairing notes high demand titles including Political and Cultural History of Modern Europe Volume II Hayes Growth of the American Republic Volume II Morrison and Comma ger and Psychology Mann. Students may sell these books by leaving them with the Committee promptly. Available on hand include Way of Things Monta gue Plane Trigonometry Harding and Mullins Spanish Grammar in Review Fernandez and Jennings Complete Works of Shakespeare Kittredge Brief Review of French Grammar Dondo and Ernst Reading German Morgan and Strothmann.
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Barbara Hyde
Europe
Hayes
Morrison and Commager
Mann
Montague
Harding and
Mullins
Fernandez
Jennings
Shakespeare
Kittredge
Dondo
Ernst
Morgan and
Strothmann
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