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I 1|0 South Carolina's School of Engineering and Agriculture 1,544 ACRES OF LAND. VALUE OF PLANT $1,30(3,000. OVER 100 TEACHERS, OFFICERS AND ASSISTANTS. ENROLLMENT 960. EVERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CAROLINA REPRESENTED. THIRTEEN DEGREE COURSES. FIVE SHORT COURSES. TWENTY SIX DEPARTMENTS OF INSTRUCTION. NEW AND MODERN BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND SANITATION NEXT SESSION OPENS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1916 PRESERVE THIS SHEET FOR REFERENCE T7* " ?) Location and Environment The College jh located Id Oooiitio County at the foot of (In* Mine KhIk?' Mountaina. on the homonteud of John C. Calhoun. ami later of his son ? I ri - 1m w, Thou <}. Clemaon. The College in over M?o foot above the sea luvel. and the clliimif ix healthful and In vigoruting. Temptations to ?I i H.H 1 1 '.i t e or to spend money foolishly are reduced to a til in no u in Tin- stuih nt? ure under military government and ovory effort 18 made to train up young men who will rolled credit on the College and on tho State. Religious In fluences The College coiftrilmti h to the salary of four resident ministers, w ho condut t divine services and do pastoral u in k among the cadets in barracks 'J'here Is a flour ishing S u nda > .School and V M C. A. with two salaried SccretarleM. A J 7 , 0 0 0 Y. M. C. A. building was com pleted January, 11)10 Requirements of Admission No student will he admitted who Ih not at least It? years < ? I ? I til the time of ciilrnnrn, An linnotiilili' discharge troin the last HChool or col lege ?i t f ? li(l< d is l ei.i ill I ed \'o Mud' nt w II he I'lmittcil who Is not reasonably fuaithy ami fr? e fioin o >n taglouw diseases, Including I II !>??! r illliMM A pp lii .ui's for the Kresh in;i n Class mtist stand examl nations tith.i it their eou n | it'H on Jul> I lih, or at 'he t'olh ?t m S> | ti'inh'i. unless the> can (HI out a pre ?xiiPiil r ?? i t i tie.i t ?>, furnished hy tin.- College. A preparatory department is noHongtr maintained at th?- ? 'ol lege. Si liol.ist ic requirements are given In detail in the College < 'atalog. administration m lianNu. Scholarships and Examinations . The College maintains 168 four-year scholarships in the Agricultural and Tex tile Courses, and 51 in the One-Year Agri cultural Course (October 10th to June 8th.) Each scholarship is worth $100 and free tuition. Scholarship and entrance examinations are held at the county court houses at Q a. in., July 14th. Write for full informa tion in regard to the scholarships open to your county next session, and the laws governing their award. It is worth your while to try for one of these scholarships. Those who are not seeking to enter ou scholarships are advised to stand exami- . nations on July 14th, rather than wait until they come to College in the. fall Credit will be given for any examinations passed at the county seat. A ? lill-'L'LTt'lt AL HAM-. The One-Year Course in Agriculture Begins October 10th mid ends June 8th. It is designed to give the simple scientific principles ' upon which good farming rests. . . Open to young nien IS years old and over who have worked three ( i r more years on the farm. There are ~>1 scholarships open to students taking this course. Kxaminat ions for the award of scholarships held by each Count y Superintendent of Iv location on July 14th. Send for full information. COURSES OF STUDY Clemson College offers thirteen four-year courses leading to the decree of Bachelor of Science (H. S.)? and seven short courses during the regular session and the summer session. FOUR-YEAR DEGREE COURSES Agronomy Chemistry Mechanical - Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Textile Engineering A rch i t ec 1 1 1 ra 1 Engineering SHORT COURSES (Regular Session) ? ... One-year course in Agriculture Two-year course in Textile Botany Chemistry Animal Industry Entomology Veterinary Science Horticulture Soils COST K SGI S EE WISH I ) E PA HTM EXT. % o U Summer Short Courses in Agriculture j July 31st-August 26th, 1916. Courses in Dairying, Animal Industry, Poultry Raising, Horti culture, Field Crops, Cotton Grading. For Farmers, Teachers, Corn Club Boys and any one interested in j Agriculture. The courses are arranged so that one may stay one week or four weeks. Special courses for ministers in rural communities. (August 10th* August 18th, 1916.) bend for leaflets giving details of the courses. T K-\TI L 10 1 ) 10 1* A 1 U'M ION T. The cost for any of the thirteen regular four-year courses or the Two- Year Textile Course is $149.10 per session. This amount covers uniforms, board, room, heat, light, water, laundry and all fees, except tuition. Tuition is $40.00 additional to those who are able to pay. The cost of the One- Year Agricultural Course is $122.0.5. This amount covers the same items as are listed above. The cost of the Four- Weeks' Summer Course for Farmers and the Four- Weeks' Summer Course in Cot ton Grading is $19.00. This amount covers all fees, board, .room, light and water. No uniforms are required. Do not delay in making application to enter; you may be crowdcd. out. CHEMICAL LABORATORIES. DRESS parade on R1GGS FIKI,D. ONE OF TIIK TIIREB CADET BARRACKS. For Catalogue, Etc., Write at Once to W. IVI. RIGGS, President, Clemson College, S. C. (TRESEItVE THIS PAGE tX)R REFEKENCB? SO OTIIEK NOTICE WILL APPEAR.)