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Domestic News September 12, 1932

The Ironton News

Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio

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Ohio State University's sixth annual Freshman Week starts September 28, 1930s-era (implied), for new students with events, faculty guidance, presidential address, and parents' conference; preview broadcast September 23.

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Freshman Week Starts Sept. 28 At Ohio State

COLUMBUS, O., Sept. 11-Sixth annual Freshman Week will begin September 28 at Ohio State University. The program will last five days, attendance being required of all new first year students.

Thirty events have been arranged to acquaint new students with the university and its facilities. The new students will be organized in groups of 30 each, with separate divisions for men and women. Two members of the faculty will be assigned to each group, as advisers and leaders.

President George W. Rightmire of the University will speak at the first assembly of the entire freshman class on the evening of September 28, the program being broadcast over the university radio station WEAO.

Freshmen will devote daytime hours to various tests, conferences and other events intended to familiarize them with the university. A special program has been arranged for each night.

Parents of freshmen will also have an opportunity to become better acquainted with the university and its work, at a Parents' Conference arranged for September 28.

A radio program describing Freshman Week and its purposes will be broadcast on the night of September 23 from WEAO, by Junior Dean C. W. Reeder, of the Freshman Week Council.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education

What keywords are associated?

Freshman Week Ohio State University Orientation Program Student Advising Parents Conference

What entities or persons were involved?

President George W. Rightmire Junior Dean C. W. Reeder

Where did it happen?

Columbus, O.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Columbus, O.

Event Date

September 28

Key Persons

President George W. Rightmire Junior Dean C. W. Reeder

Event Details

Sixth annual Freshman Week begins September 28 at Ohio State University, lasting five days with required attendance for all new first-year students. Thirty events acquaint students with the university and facilities. Students organized in groups of 30, with faculty advisers. President Rightmire speaks at first assembly, broadcast on WEAO. Daytime for tests and conferences, nightly programs. Parents' Conference on September 28. Radio program on September 23 by Dean Reeder.

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