Simmons College - Microcosm Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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Yours very fruly, the Scribunal Officers. comma, or tried to discipline a stubborn income statement that refused to 'l!ill21lll,'?. To this. add a sprinkling of Shakespeare, and some assorted Historys. and you've just about got it. Students in the School of Business study vocational courses against a broad back- ground in liberal arts. They may specialize in the field of advertising, personnel, account- ing, office management, inter-American rela- tions, or secretarial work-medical. scientific. or general. But-they also have a general knowledge an-d a lot of good judgment. a combination that enables them to advance quickly into responsible jobs. And donat think for a minute that the stu- dentis knowledge of business is all bookish Besides becoming familiar with the various trade publications, they acquire technical skills under conditions that approximate as nearly as possible those in actual oflices. In the Spring of their senior year, they spend two weeks in field study in their chosen iield. This year ML Salsgiver's Schoolu intro- duced a new course in Business Policies and Management designed to acquaint the student M an of Distinction. with management's problems by the case study method and by interviewing executives of Greater Boston firms. The Business School? Oh. thats a snap! If youire still not in the know, talk to any Business School girl and she'll set you straight. ,.t , P iitk If cs . I i a i I! ,. . ZA , i it N 5 l ij il il i l fl i ,, l ,-

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Anyfhing for an A . . . if grades were Scribunal's give-away quiz program. An- only measured by ihe pound. swers submiH'ed in shor+l'1and. 1ere7s a future for the Well-edited husiness Sir The Business School? Oh, thatis a snapln most SiIl1lHOIlSitCS who aren't in the know will glibly tell you. But don't believe every- thing you hear. They'd eat those words if they underwent one of the notorious Intro- duction to Business exams that expect you to memorize the textbook down to the last usuless 24

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-- Valzing to fhe coun+erpoin+ of type harmonies. ou clonit have to speali tlle language A Strange group of people attend Simmons Col- lege. Distinguished from the rest of the students Ivy their red-riminecl eyes and pencil-blackened hands and faves and general worldly appearance, these creatures inhahit Room 352 and 351, only naming out for air or food when it is absolutely necessary. All they do for hours on enfl is pick up English 26