ˌɔn ɡɹˈædjuːˌeɪɾɪŋ hiː stˈʌdid ænd tˈɔːt ˌænɐlˈɪɾɪkəl kˈɛmɪstɹi æt ɡɹˈɪnəl, ʌntˈɪl hiː bɪɡˈæn ɡɹˈædʒuːət skˈuːl æt dʒˈɑːnz hˈɑːpkɪnz jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ɪn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi wˈʌn.
On graduating he studied and taught analytical chemistry at Grinnell, until he began graduate school at Johns Hopkins University in January 1881.