The Autobiography of a Student.

The article relates on the experience of the author which changes his perception toward college education in the U.S. The author reflects on the moment that changes from a timid endurance toward an eager cooperation in the learning process at the school. Reading one of the literary works of O. Henry...

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Published in:Journal of Higher Education Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 150 - 157
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar1941
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Summary:The article relates on the experience of the author which changes his perception toward college education in the U.S. The author reflects on the moment that changes from a timid endurance toward an eager cooperation in the learning process at the school. Reading one of the literary works of O. Henry which he had found in the library of a farmer and with the help of a collegiate dictionary, he tried to improve his attitude toward education. He further relates on his efforts to become independent which made him popular with the school faculties.