173 Chinese to Complete Their Education in College and University A party of 173 Chinese students left by the Admiral Line str. President Jackson last Friday for America to continue, their studies in the higher institutions of Jearning there. These students, including 82 who come from Tsinghua College and who are supported by the American share of the Boxer Indemnity Fund, have in most cases finished their midd?e school or college courses. All arrangements for their booking, vte., were made by the Student Department of the Chinese M. C. A. which assists to facilitate Chinese students going to Europe or America.
These students will be distributed among 40 colleges and universities in various parts of the United States, the more well known of the educational institutions they will attend being vmbia University, New York ersity, University of Chicago, lo, Harvard, Cornell, California, Oberlin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford, Towa, Missouri, Michigan, Wis-cousin, Ohio and Princeton.
Of the Tsinghua group, seven will study agriculture, two architecture, three chemistry, 15 economics, four education, three engineering, four civil engineering, five chemical engineering, two electrical engineering, nine mechaneial engineering, two ti-horal arts, five literature, two military science, seven political science, two sociology, and one each theology, philosophy, music, medicine, journalism, forestry, textile and engineering. It is in-tsting to note one is to study aeronautical engineering and curious to see that one is going to study ceramics.
The remaining private students will study sociology, political science, medicine, chemical _engineering, engineering, banking, commerce, philosophy, education, country education, reinforced concrete construction, mathematics, commercial arts, literature, music, economics and business, electrical and chemical engineering.
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