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,.Permeal J. FrenchWho is the favorite dinner guest, the most popular patroness, and the kindest friendthe students have among the administrators on the campus? Who takes the most activeinterest in each and every student's personal trials and tribulations?These questions all revert to one beloved personality, known to all, and who cannumber among her friends the thousands of students who have attended school at Idahosince she has been a member of the executive staff. D ean Pcrmeal J. French claims all thesehonors, and more.ot only is she constantly aiding the students in their difficulties, but her interest isconstantly devoted toward providing opportunities for Idaho students to be happier, andat the same time, to be well educated.The dean has taken a special interest in the activities of women students and has doneall in her power to provide for them opportunities to stand on an equal basis with womenstudents in other schools. But, she has done no less for the men, and her popularity islimited to neither one group nor the other.Dean French's friendly spirit and charming personality make friends for her wherevershe goes. Always happy to chat with a student, she is often sought by them for a friendlyhour, and they leave expressing their admiration and respect for her understanding natureand charm.