College of William and Mary - Colonial Echo Yearbook (Williamsburg, VA)

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Another academic year began with the inevitable. Pre-registration didn't come to William and Mary in 1970. But 3,747 undergraduates did. At least 3,746 of which battled for Education 301 cards. Military defer- ment applications lpre-lotteryl and s e n i o r sl automobile registration helped to slow down the maddening I Crush. The lines slowly dribbied past the checkers-only to reform as add-drop lines the following week. Some considered the lottery Students Enduro Confusion of Registration in Gym System an Student checkers check students. Chaos inspires the Education Department to a December pre-registration.

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Dues Get Their First Taste of College Lite Freshman men try their luck at izzy-dizzy during Duc games. Honor card signing is one of the more serious aspects of orientation. Orientation: an introduction to William and lVlary. Meetings, dances, and the moving-in process kept freshmen running. Registration came in the form of a daytime night- mare. Green beanies were passed out with the word that a monogram was required before Duc Week started. Heads bent, frosh hurried to classes with hopes of not being stopped to sing The Hymn. Ener- getic Ducs competed at Duc games and used their muscle power to build a 73-foot bonfire. Freshmen spent the rest of the year trying to camouflage their status. Bonfire: final event of Duc Week.