Why Go to College
Why Go to College?
by Alice Freeman Palmer
BY ALICE FREEMAN PALMER
Formerly President of Wellesley College
To a largely increasing number of young girls college doors are opening every year. Every year adds to the number of men who feel as a friend of mine, a successful lawyer in a great city, felt when in talking of the future of his four little children he said, "For the two boys it is not so serious, but I lie down at night afraid to die and leave my daughters onl ...