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have a speaking knowledge of the language. Its proceedings are conducted entirely in German, meetings are held twice a month and programs of a literary, conversational, and musical nature are presented.

HOUSEHOLD SCIENCE CLUB

This club, which meets on alternate Wednesdays, is intended to foster general interest in household science. Its meetings are devoted to a discussion of topics relating to that subject.

LIBRARY CLUB

Any member of the staff of the University library, of the Champaign public library, or of the Urbana public library, or any student who is registered for the Library School may become an active member of the Library Club. Trustees of the three libraries before mentioned are considered honorary members. Any others interested in library progress may become associate members.

Meetings are held once in three weeks during the college year. The first and last meetings of the year are of a social nature. The intervening meetings are devoted to topics of literary or technical library interest.

MATHEMATICAL CLUB

The Mathematical Club is open for membership to the instructors and students of mathematics at the University. It meets once in two weeks to discuss questions of interest in pure and applied mathematics.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CLUB

This club meets on the second and fourth Friday evenings of each month. All students pursuing mechanical engineering studies are eligible to membership. Papers relating to subjects of interest to members are presented and discussed at each meeting.

MUSICAL CLUBS

These are described under the School of Music (p. 164).

NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY

This society is composed of instructors and students interested in the natural sciences. It conducts field excursions and exhibitions of objects of natural history, and provides occasional lectures on science subjects of general interest.

POLITICAL SCIENCE CLUB

This club is composed of the members of the corps of instruction in history, economics, and law, and of such students of junior and senior standing as make a record for marked excellence in work in these departments. It meets once a month.

SCANDINAVIAN CLUB

The Scandinavian Club was organized in 1900 for the purpose of bringing together all students having a knowledge of at least one of the Scandinavian languages. Meetings are held during the academic year, at which subjects connected with the northern countries, especially with their literatures, are discussed.

SOCIETY OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS

The Society of Electrical Engineers has been organized to include students in electrical engineering or those specially interested in the work. They have meetings alternating with those of the Society of Mechanical Engineers.

ZOOLOGICAL CLUB

The University Zoölogical Club is composed of advanced students and instructors in the zoological and physiological departments, together with such other biological instructors and advanced students as are interested in its subjects. Its sessions are devoted to the presentation and discussion of abstracts of recent biological literature and of the results of investigation by the members of the club. It meets weekly in Natural History Hall.

EXPENSES

BOARD

The University does not furnish board. There are a large number of suitable private places in Urbana and Champaign, within walking distance of the University, and easily accessible by electric railway, where students can obtain table board and rooms. There are several students' clubs at which the cost of meals is about three dollars a week.

The Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Associations of the University will aid new students in procuring rooms and boarding places.

The University year is divided into semesters, each covering eighteen weeks of instruction, and fees are payable accordingly. There is a recess of two weeks at the Christmas holidays.

For dates of opening and closing, see Calendar, p. 7.

FEES

Literary, Technological, Scientific, and Agricultural Departments
MATRICULATION FEE. Each student not holding a scholarship,
upon satisfying the requirements for admission to the
University, pays the matriculation fee of.

THE DIPLOMA FEE, payable before graduation, is.

.$10 00

...

5 00

THE INCIDENTAL FEE. All students, except those holding scholarships, pay, each semester, an incidental fee of..... 12 00 TUITION FEE. Students "conditioned" on entrance requirements, and "special" students (see p. 85) except special students holding scholarships, pay, each semester, a tuition fee of

7 50

Music Department

Students who are residents of Illinois, including members of the Graduate School, will, if they are matriculated, pay for instruction in music of college grade the "incidental" fee only ...

.$12 00 All other students receiving instruction in music of college grade and all students receiving instruction in music of preparatory grade, pay special fees as follows: College. Preparatory.

Piano, voice, or violin or other stringed instru-
ment, two lessons a week, each semester....$32 50
Same, one lesson a week
19 50
Students in harmony, counterpoint, fugue, etc., pay cach

semester

$19 50

II 00

9 00

Lessons upon band instruments are classed as work of preparatory grade, and the preparatory fees are charged. Use of piano for practice one hour per day, each semester....$ 3 00 Additional hours at same rates.

[If students are regularly enrolled in other departments, the fees for college music are reduced to $25.00 and $15.00; and for preparatory music to $15.00 and $8.50, each semester.]

Special students, taking music only, may enter classes in

Physical Training (see p. 316) on paying each semester..$ 7 50 No deduction is made on account of absence in any course, except in case of protracted illness.

College of Law

Students of the College of Law, upon satisfying the requirements for admission, pay the matriculation fee of........$10 00 Tuition fee, each semester

25 00

7 50

Students conditioned on entrance requirements pay, each semester, an additional fee of LABORATORY FEES AND DEPOSITS. Each student working in laboratories, or in the drafting or engineering classes, is required to make a deposit varying from 50 cents to $10.00, to pay for chemicals and apparatus used, and for any breakages or damages.

College of Medicine

Matriculation fee, paid each year

General ticket, freshman and sophomore years.
General ticket, junior and senior years...

Laboratory deposit, freshman and sophomore years.
Laboratory deposit, junior year

Dissections, per part and County Hospital ticket, each.
Maternity hospital fee, senior year...

$ 5 00

120 00

140 00

20 00

5 00 5.00

15 00

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All pupils in the Academy pay, each semester, an “inci

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Also a tuition fee of

.$ 12 00 7 50

ALL BILLS due the University are due and payable within ten days after the student enters classes.

AVERAGE ANNUAL EXPENSES

The following are for students attending at Urbana, estimated average annual expenses, exclusive of books, clothing, railroad fare, laboratory fees, if any, and small miscellaneous needs:

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Total

Board and room in private houses, per week... 4 50

66

.$186 00 to $232 00 6 сэ 'Students of law and music, special students, and pupils of the Academy must make needed changes in the amount given for "semester fees."

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