The Detroit times., 1914-01-15
SCHOOL MAKES
BUSINESS MEN
AT DARTMOUTH
Department of University En-
gagged in Interesting and Use
full Work
DEMAND FOR MEN
EXCEEDS GRADUATES
Tuck School Teaches Practical
20 Finance in Connection With
the Arts

The Tuck School OF Administration
ana Finance. one or the associate
schools OF Dartmouth college. has
proved 10 be- labor Intelligence bn-
reau, a clearing mouse 60 bring toseth-
or worthy young men ana concerns
seeking good apprenticeship material
says Or. Harlow Stafford Person, dlrec-
tor or the school aud It's professor or
business organization aud manise-
ment.
An interesting phase of the problem
with us is that our students are nearly
all without pulls in the matter OF Sc
curing positions said Or. Person, re-
ferring 10 this problem OF hndlng Tor
students the opportunity for business
service 20 which they are respectively
adapted Except Tor the school their
only course would b. 10 walk the
streets OF a city and call at Offices or
watch for signs Boy wanted. Ihc
school has received, without effort on
It's part inquiries for men In excess OF
the number OF graduates, but we can
fOresee the time when some organized
system OF informing the business
world OF oar producf should be worked
out Not only Is there involved the
problem OF securing some position tor
tine graduate. there is the problem OF
securing the position for which the
graduate is ADAPTED
The Tuck school is unique There
are business schools connected Win
several universities Harvard has one,
80 has the New York university ana
so has the University OF pennsylvania.
NJ Dartmouth the business school has
been set arart and YET IL IS IN the COL
logo. and IT'S first year OF study is col
lege work. CORES ponding 10 the regu'
lar senior work I'm Dartmouth college
Before one may bc admitted to- It's
classes one mast have completed the
equivalent OF three years OF college
work IN Dartmouth
Edward Tuck, al American resident
IN Paris, established the school III
memory of his father, Amos Tuck,
graduate of Dartmouth ia 1885. and for
nine years one Of IT'S trustees. he
gave $500, 900 tor endowment and gave
an additional $4,000 for the building
to house the school This special on
lowmeut and building fund has given
The Tuck school am equipment anu a
foundation that make il unique among
the few business schools hat have
been established In connection with
colleges Of the first rank.
When the trustees decided 90 os-
iablish a higher school OF commercial
science and finance. they We're very
careful I'm planning that 10 should be
articulated with the work OF Dart
mouth college
"They looked upon instruction Of
that sort as professional IN its ma
tnre." said Or Person. and they wish
ed To guard jealousy tho established
policg that the college is an institu'
ton OF The arts. humanities and sci
ences. They therefore did not intfo-
duce the new COURSES into the currlc-
urm in the ordinary war They or
eanfzed an associate school similar 10
tho medical and engineering schools
already established at Dartmouth; q
school with twoNears' course. the
first year OF whica il accepted by me
college as equivalent TO It's senior year.
the second year purely graduate ana
leading TO the degree master Of com
mercial science. Three years OF col
leee work. consequently, are required
for admission TO tho Tuck school
IN selecting Instructors for the
school. Or. Person says he favors the
man with some business experience
as wcll as scholarship. THE instrde'
tor who has had successful business
experience" ne saws. brings into the
classroom qualities which make mis-
scholarship doubly effective. The pres