Eight seniors have won Woodrow Wilson Fellowships for graduate study in 1967-68. The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation supports a year of graduate study for outstanding students who "give promise of becoming valuable members of the academic profession."
Dartmouth's Woodrow Wilson Fellows are Robert H. Bell of Cambridge, Mass., in English; Sam W. Cockrel of Clarendon Hills, Ill., in Slavic Languages and Literature; Michael R. Darby of Dallas, Tex., in Economics; John A. Hodgson of McLean, Va., in English; Paul S. Meltzer of Chicago, Ill., in Biology; J. Michael Polich of Silvis, Ill., in Sociology; Henry B. Polin of Elkins Park, Pa., in German; and Martin B. Zimmerman of Flushing, L. 1., N. Y., in Economics.
Another nine Dartmouth candidates received honorable mention this year in what foundation officials termed the stiff, est competition in the history of the program. They were Jonathan Briggs of Middletown, N. Y.; Thomas L. Brudenell of Chattanooga, Tenn.; Peter W. Chilstrom of Hinsdale, Ill.; Thomas Cooch of Weston, Mass.; Richard P. Lacey of Arlington, Va.; Charles A. Muenchow of San Mateo, Calif.; Christopher H. Nevison of Mendham, N. J.; Phillip M. Palmer of Grand Junction, Colo.; and Jeffrey Zorn of Dorchester, Mass.