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CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Mr. Raphael Herman, of Los Angeles, has provided a like sum
to establish the Raphael Herman Loan Fund, which may be used
for loans or for scholarships at the discretion of the Institute.
Additional gifts of $5,000 and $1,000 have been made by anonymous
donors for the same general purpose.
Applications for loans may be made to the Secretary of the
Institute.
THE PUBLIC WORKS FUND
Mr. William Thum, of Pasadena, has established a fund known
as the Public Works Scholarship Fund, thereby making provision
for the employment of a limited number of students in the various
departments of municipal work. Under the provisions of
this Fund, students approved by the faculty are employed in the
Municipal Lighting Department, and other departments of the
city of Pasadena, thereby gaining valuable practical experience.
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT
The Institute endeavors to be of assistance in aiding students
to find suitable employment when it is necessary for them thus
to supplement their incomes in order to continue their education.
The requirements of the courses at the Institute are so exacting,
however, that under ordinary circumstances students who are
entirely or largely self-supporting should not expect to complete
a regular course satisfactorily in the usual time. Students wishing
employment are advised to write to the Secretary of the
Institute Y. M. C. A. in advance of their coming to the Institute.
DORMITORY
The Institute has provided on the campus one dormitory, of
frame construction, two stories in height, with rooms for about
sixty students. Several of the rooms have sleeping porches, and
there are attractive living and recreation rooms. Accommodations
in the dormitory are limited to first-year students, and students
entering the Institute are expected to live in the dormitory dur-