文档介绍:WHYGOTOCOLLEGE?WHYGOTOCOLLEGE?ALICEFREEMANPALMERFormerlyPresidentofWellesleyCollege1WHYGOTOCOLLEGE?,essfullawyerinagreatcity,feltwhenintalkingofthefutureofhisfourlittlechildrenhesaid,"Forthetwoboysitisnotsoserious,ount."Yearbyyear,too,ountsarelargeandbanksaresound,,thediscipline,theknowledge,theinterestsofthecollegeinadditiontotheschool,,"Thereisnoneedthatmydaughtershouldteach;thenwhyshouldshegotocollege?"Iwillnotreplythatcollegetrainingisalifeinsuranceforagirl,apledgethatshepossessesthedisciplinedabilitytoearnalivingforherselfandothersincaseofneed,forIprefertoinsistontheimportanceofgivingeverygirl,nomatterwhatherpresentcircumstances,hingbywhichshecanrendersocietyservice,notamateurbutofanexpertsort,,andhasgonefarwiththebestmastersinthiscountryandinEurope,,andhasnotbeencontenttopaintprettygiftsforherfriends,butinthestudiosofNewYork,Munich,andParis,shehaswontherighttobecalledanartist,,ifneedbe,byherexquisitejellies,preserves,,thehousebythesea,andthefriendsinthecityarenotneglected,?thatallboysshouldgo,,theirparentsandtheirteachers,,theselargergiftsofthecollegelife,--whattheyma