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dp OWL Ep C00819160 ; 15 : ; Within the first wocks, the Scholars have 2 meeting with Praaidont QATLING BOC GTR WAN WR TRAN OC SUMEANTS OMA HIG hinge of poreonmd. mde meeting Includas a discussion wherein the Scholars are free to ack questions ‘In order to gain 2 elaar pietura of the structure and Sanctioning of the university administratdone : . { At the end of the initial three Waeks, the Scholars have their first in a . } series of weekly seminars with professors, arranged by the Comittee, with attendance required of all Scholars. Each professor'a field is discussed with emphasis on its relation to contemporary life in the United States. It is hoped that these informal meetings give the Scholar a sound understanding of the campus and a breader outlook on the United States. The First Quarter Progran. The remainder of the Autw: Quarter is less hectic.for the new Foreign i Scholar. After'a minth or six weeks, he is asked to answer a questionnaire de- signed to reveal how successful, his adjustuent to his living group has been. He | is urged to be frank and honest in Writing this report, as this proves helpful to him and to the Committee. : TCT Cm era etter erp ey omenen + 4 emer, Now he begins making brief speeches to on-cazpus groups. If his English ig good and his adjustment has been particularly smooth, he may be asked to speak to ths Student Legislature, Following his speech, he has a brief biographical inter- view, to be published in the pay - Scholars sho ‘do not talk to tre Legislature may have their biographies in paper during Autumn Quarter. Before the year is out, all Scholars\will hav been interviewed by the Daily. : Tha: Scholar has an individual meeting with the Co-Chairmn to discuss his finaneial position and any diffMenlties vhich may have arisen over finances. He . If any difficulties have come up for ths Scholar in-his living g@oup, he consults ons sf the Evaluations Directors whe immediately sets out to solve the : Problem. His first five weeks may have shown various problems, especially since f his own acceunts are supplemented by written repnarts from the president of his ; iiving group and his rocmmate.. If thase essays indicate ‘a need for it, the ; Ff such a8 drinking excsesively, or belligerence in his dealings with other studants. | BY These are most difficult to solve since they oftan originate in disrupted ie. i life or related enviromental factors. Such problems are minimized, however, by q ee the selection procedure which nermally screens out people who are subject to than, d { : : . +i . { _., Tne Schrla> finds that the last two weeks of the Quirter differ from the yj previous ones in several ways. The American Students becom more absorbed in 3 | their academic work, and he is urged to. concentrate on his om studies. an : Committee meetings cease, na speaking engagements or ether activities are arranged, . i | “dead week" and his first Stanford final examinations hav arrived. : «