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Learn more about [[Courses of Study]] and [[Student Life]] at Dickinson College in the late 19th century. | Learn more about [[Courses of Study]] and [[Student Life]] at Dickinson College in the late 19th century. | ||
Go to [[Insitute to Institute: Dickinson College and Carlisle Indian School]] to learn more about Dickinson College as an institution. | |||
[[Students from the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Who Attended Dickinson College]] | [[Students from the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Who Attended Dickinson College]] | ||
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Conway Students
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History of Conway Hall
Indian School Students That Attended Conway Hall
Life at Conway Hall
Dickinson College
During the late 19th century, students at Dickinson College selected a course of study upon entrance. These courses were the equivalents of what would today be termed majors. Students decided between the Latin, Latin-Scientific, Modern Language, and Scientific courses. Each had a specific list of classes and requirements outlined in the annual Yearbook of Dickinson College. Students from the Carlisle Indian School, after completing courses at Conway Hall to prepare them for collegiate studies, selected their course of study and entered Dickinson College fully assimilated into Anglican culture.
Learn more about Courses of Study and Student Life at Dickinson College in the late 19th century.
Go to Insitute to Institute: Dickinson College and Carlisle Indian School to learn more about Dickinson College as an institution.
Students from the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Who Attended Dickinson College
Indian Students at Dickinson Law School
Dickinson Law School
History of the Law School
Law School Curriculum
Relationship with Dickinson College
Indian Women at Dickinson
Female Indian school students rarely chose to continue their education at Dickinson. In fact, only two girls from the Indian School chose to attend Dickinson, and only one was Native American.
Life for Women at Dickinson
Dickinson began admitting women in 1880, which was also the first year that Dickinson began admitting Indian School students. The first woman to attend Dickinson was Zatae Longsdorff. During Dickinson’s early co-ed years, female students would often face harassment from their male peers and college employees. One professor wouldn’t even...More about women at Dickinson
Indian School Women Who Attended Dickinson College
Elizabeth Bender: Missionary to the Indians
Elizabeth Bender was a female student at Dickinson Preparatory School and Dickinson College who after graduating spent a year teaching at the Carlisle Indian School. Lizzie Bender and her twin brother Simon were born on June 13, 1865 in Bendersville, PA. She was the daughter of a Methodist minister, Rev. Amos Bender and Elizabeth Sleicher Bender. Her Methodist up bringing would become an important part of Lizzie’s life. Before coming to the Dickinson College Preparatory School with her brother in 1884...More about Lizzie Bender
