Butler University - Carillon / Drift Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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ChHstin, Blum starts her college career sup- Freshman, Mary Young, likewise, roots for Registration isn ' t really much fu porting the Bulldog team. another Butler victory. almost depressing

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Butler Opens in a Rush for Enthusiastic Co-eds Butler University is usually buzzing two weeks prior to the first day ol classes. Every sorority is busily plan ning and rehearsing their rush parties. This concentrated effort on behalf ol the Greeks is a major factor contribut ing to their over-all strength on campus In addition, it is really a fun way to start the year. The freshmen women reside in the dormitories for the official Rush Week. After five days of parties and teas the girls are notified concerning their new residences. Likewise, the sororities are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their pledge classes. Rush on Butler ' s campus is truely an exciting approach to a college career. Hurry, hurry, hurry Top! nder the Theta Big A celestial theme inspires a Pi Phi preference.

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Orientation Week Dissolves Confusions and Illusions All students new to the Butler campus must attend a pre-school week session known as Freshmen Orientation. During this time they are ushered around cam- pus and introduced to life at Butler Uni- versity. It is an excellent opportunity to get acquainted. The week usually includes several so- cial functions such as the Freshmen Mixer sponsored by the YM-YWCA. The fr osh also become acquainted with the beloved Butler tradition . . . green beanies. Upperclassmen derive great joy out of selling the ugly little hats. lucky freshmen the Most Typical honor; John Delaney and Mitsy i It appears that the pre-school week swings more than any other time of year. The orientation schedule included esting seminar on campus activities.