Freshman Advice From New York and Columbia Leaders
Colleges urge balance between study and activity. Grace Tavish of New York University advises focusing on grades and social life, while FROBERT LAX of Columbia College warns against neglecting classes and warns freshmen away from excessive campus politics. Thomas M. Jones of Columbia Spectator emphasizes practical education and contributing to campus life.
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New York
Grace Tavish
New York University
Phi Beta Kappa
Frobert Lax
Columbia College
Columbia University
King’s Crown
North Woods
Yis
Thomas M. Jones
The
Columbia Spectator
Every Week Magazine
Mr. Jones
Ashtabula Prep
Columbia
University
Freshman Advice From Barnard and Adelphi Mentors
Barnard and Adelphi College figures offer guidance to new students. Advice centers on study, modest dress, avoiding borrowing, and maintaining humor. Ten command ments urge focusing on academics, two activities, substantial dating, and fostering campus spirit.
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Barnard
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Kay Kneeland
Barnard Quarterly
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Adelphi College
Long Island