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RIEFLY, the obj :ts of the office of the D n oi Men ai < t try i come into personal contact with the individual student and to direct him, guid< him, 1 p him n m Jtum bling into the pitfalls which engulf so many in< :perien 1 and purposeless undergraduates. The purpose is to serve him in every possible way. Various methods of doing this arc utilize 1. \n informal letter is enclosed in every permit which the Regis- e n d s out to p r o s p e c t i v e m e n . a c o p y of t h i s l e t t e r being p r i n t e d below :

INCOMING FRESHMEN:

You are receiving Er n the Registrar a permit to enter the I i iversity in S mber. When you come to college you will find it ver different from High School. T h e conditions under which you live will be different the work will be harder, and ; u will need to he n reliant. You will he wise it before coming in September you visit the I'nivei ty and make arrangements lor your living. In choosing a hous n which to live, be sure that you make a definite contnu id it er to have it in writ in You will be wise if you assure your that he pi e is clean, that the house is well k< t, that th e is pro prot »n in case of fire, and you ought to 1 k into the h< ting i tb. « room, to its ventilation and lighting, and the bathing tacilit'r s in the house. Students almost never do \ 11 if there are than two in room you will be 1 r off if you have ur own bed. The t u n turc in the room should b< aich as, to mal it pie ant and c or >U, for it is to be -ur home.

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