EDUCATION: Serenity

Of the 33 Phi Beta Kappas who graduated from Manhattan's Barnard College for women this week, 14 were already married. The secret of their scholarship, one of them explained, was serenity: "There's nothing to worry about on the emotional side after you're married [so] I did better work at college. That's what all the girls say."

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