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Mr. Jeffrey R. Brackett '83, of Baltimore, spoke briefly on "The College Graduate in Charity," at a conference of the Social Service Committee in Phillips Brooks House last night. He out-lined the growth of state boards of charity, prison reform conferences, and other agencies for social work during the last twenty-five years. There are at present great opportunities in charitable work open to college graduates as members of a special corps of trained workers, as managers of charitable institutions and agencies, and as individual workers with individuals. For men who feel an especial interest in this field of work Mr. Brackett said there could be no better preparation than a course at the Summer School of Philanthropic Work which is held in New York for six weeks each year.
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