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He returned to Wapwallopen during his summer breaks to work on a local farm, but kept his own apartment in Boston, which was paid for by his parents. He won the Bowdoin prize for his Greek translations and graduated ''magna cum laude'' in 1924 at the age of 17 with a Bachelor's degree. | He returned to Wapwallopen during his summer breaks to work on a local farm, but kept his own apartment in Boston, which was paid for by his parents. He won the Bowdoin prize for his Greek translations and graduated ''magna cum laude'' in 1924 at the age of 17 with a Bachelor's degree. | ||
After leaving Harvard, Santee studied Classics at Wadham College of Oxford University, earning a second BA in 1926 | After leaving Harvard, Santee studied Classics at Wadham College of Oxford University, earning a second BA in 1926. Immediately after receiving his BA, Santee was invited into Masters program at Oxford, but he declined, preferring instead to travel across Europe and then return to the United States to accept a teaching position at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. However, despite this, Oxford University awarded him a Master of Arts degree anyhow in 1930 (some sources say 1929). | ||
In 1927, he was granted a fellowship at the American Academy of Rome. | In 1927, he was granted a fellowship at the American Academy of Rome. | ||