Curry College - Curryer Yearbook (Milton, MA)

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In 1895 the School of Expression moved to 458 Boyston Street corner of Berkley (the old YMCA bldg.). k - ■WKl iH»«»f t. ( ' u.ili .((m) «i.. : Bt. Ci.3,0 EXPENSES Kjpjjt group of degree credit conrjcs for each college yar .....$ 300,00 PriviK Instruction, per lesson 1.5O-5.0O Work chosen by subjects, one hour each week for the semester 10.50 Erening session, per hour, each course, term of ten weeks 9 00 Children ' s Division, per semester 12.50 £xira examinations, each 3.00 Laboratory fee 10.00 Kegismtion fee 500 tleatre Term, eight weeks, tuition 100.00 Summer terms, per semester hoar 10.50 Degree fee 500 Fee for transcript of acdjci 100 Fee for late registration SO Room in Residence, for College year, ptyable per semester in advance 160,0( -18O.0O Board can be obtained for $10.00 to tU.00 per week. ToitioQ i« payable, two-thirds at registration; the rem uninK third on Jaouaiy 3. E?eoiDg and Summer Term tuition payable to «dv«nce. Registration is not complete until all fcet «« paiil. Studeoo irhi« iuMm muinx mfli tm ift »jllr it is ituM h w«rf » ' • t «l i» . til ichtti omil JiaMcifl ttftlnmiti m emfUtti. Course defeirncies m»« be made up before gradaatioo, snbleo to «tra charge. J Tuition is not subject to return ot deductioa. Dr. Samuel S. Curry, our founder, was for over forty years a pioneer and leader in speech education. Today, a half of a century after his death, several of Dr. Curry ' s ten books on speech are still used in a number of colleges.

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In 1 879 the School of Elocution and Expres- sion was established on Beacon Hill, Boston, Ma. (Photo courtesy of Boston Historical Society) the tup of grand old cltn irtc« and the lower ooei take in an c-Tpanic of ihc bruaJ grassy parkway. U i fast six minutes ' walk- from Copley Square, hence Curr ' has tbe advantages of proximity to the Bosino PuWic Library and Back Bay Siaiioo. and is easily a ccessible by ul-way and surface cats from all parts of the city. RESIDENCE SciidcDts coming from out of town will be assigned to living quarters within the supervision of the Dean. A dormitory is maintaiocd for girls. Undergraduates, accept local students living with parents, arc required to live in the School Residence. These students enjoy the thoughtful supervision and kindly interest of the House Mother. Students furnish their own blankets, bed linen, towels, and any comforts they may desire beyond the necessities customarily supplied in school dormitories. They make their own laundry arrangements. Students will please bring no electric equipment other than a radio or lamp. An electric iron is mainuincd for the dormitory residents. Men students live in approved homes nearby. ADMISSION The Cntry School of Expression is co-educational. Requirements for undergraduates include: 1. A tramscript of credits from an accredited secondary school. 2. A Principal ' s certificate of ability and recommendation for 3. Letters of character recommendations from two other persons of recognized standing. 4. Wherever possible a personal mterview is advised. In all cases a photograph of the candidate must be placed on file at the school, 5. Any student deficient in English Composition, regardless of credits offered, will be reqaired to take additional courses. 6. Students may be admitted at mJd-ycaf either by transfer from other accredited colleges or as first ye r students. 7. Applicants for graduate study will present a transcript of credits covering the four years undcrgradoatc work along with a baccalaoicate or master ' s degree from on accredited college. 8. Professional and Special students not working fiw a degree are admitted without entrance reqairements other than proof of ability to pursue their selected cooncs with profit. The 2nd location was Freedman Place, Beacon Street, Boston,Ma. This was only several hundred feet from the original site.(1885)

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