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Caption: Booklets - Facts for Freshmen (1914)
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Choosing a Course When a young man announce I his friends in an inmetropolitan community that he is going to colleg the question he is likely to be asked is "What are you going I study for?" And when he goes home at Christm time the first query with which he will he confronted IS "What are you studying for?" Education, at least in the minds of e majority of people, is for an object; looks forward to a definite future. There are a number of high school graduates, no doub who should not go to college; thos who do not care fc books or study, those who have no i: 1Some N o t lectual outlook or ambitions, those who Fitted for have heavy home obligations, or tho* College whose ambitions are chiefly to make lone quickly, those who have little mone. d less talent, and the morally and physically weak—all th< e, or the most of them, at least, would often be better o went immediately to work rather than to w te their ow time, and the time of every one with whom th in trying to carry a college course. Some ;nr '.It 1 v. h their hands, and reach success or failure without the training of books and wh\ not these? As matters are now there are C« tin proff i into which one is not likely fully to en r will at .. ollcgc lu< • >a It is true that in th Some Profeshave often made a SUC i t sions Require in teaching, in law. in College T r a i n i n g tific inv itions. d I engi ec out the ( ]( t and ri| .: -n • wh h col u II <>ft' 1 d it ) true t r ' ch distin tion in these lines oi work w\\ out , v I the number | iving gra ftll ill : inguish Inn readil: train possibl If in n n ( th. ng himself ti line • c * to ^
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