Manchester College - Aurora Yearbook (North Manchester, IN)

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study . . . research . m ki - WO hours preparation for each hour of class necessitates the expenditure of seemingly endless hours of time and energy outside the classroom. Studying must go on and it did . . . behind the closed doors of Oakwood, Blokewood, and Calvin Ulrey ... in the lounges . . . around the fountain ... in the library. Many a trek was made to the house of volumes to collect bits of information for that dreaded term paper or for research on a speech topic. Some had assignments from the reserve shelves or from current periodicals . . . others retreated there just for the prevailing silence and daily study. fifteen

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Ctt lasses . , . labs . . ?£ ' JL- ECTURES . . . student-professor discussions . . . panels . . . demonstrations . . . free flow of ideas over a cup of coffee at the Oaks or over a bottle of pop in the classroom . . . these reflections characterize our experiences in our quest for knowledge. Students and professors alike work diligently to promote the learning process in a friendly, informal manner. But not in the confines of the classroom alone does the learning take place. The labs claim their share of the glory. Students not only discover what ticks inside test tubes, barometers, frogs, and kitty cats, but also dab in oil paints and ceramics, turn yards of fabric into apparel, and learn the every- day culinary techniques. ;».► riff jlfl MflS 1 fourteen

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w mnipresent religious atmosphere , , , including, , church attendance . . . COME, let us worship . . . To members of the Manchester community, a religious faith is a vital ingredient for the building of a wholesome life. Sunday, a day of worship and repose, finds the Manchester family donning its Sunday-go-to- meeting clothes and answering the warm invitation extended by the local churches to come worship . . . each one to his own denominational choice. sixteen