University of Mississippi - Ole Miss Yearbook

“• 1 Searching for the perfect " home away from home " is an important part of an Ole Miss student ' s life. Dorms, apartments, houses, and sorority or fraternity houses are a few of the options that a student has. Although freshmen are required to live in the dorm, many anxiously await the day they will be able to move into an homier atmosphere. Dorm life offers the opportunity to meet new people and find out interesting habits of old friends. Staying up all night to study or just talking with friends makes living in the dorm an experience in itself.. Sometimes this is the first time a student is not living under the same roof as mom and dad. There are no curfews for students on their own and learning to clean your room is sometimes impossible. Many students eventually Make their home off campus or to a sorority or fraternity house. Convincing mom and dad that living in an apartment or house is really cheaper is the first step t in getting off campus.. This may soon become -g fictitious because utility and telephone bills come (7) in and groceries must be bought. Overall it gives a— ' student a sense of accomplishment to be paying bills like a real adult, even though mom and dad usually foot the bill. Otherwise getting a job is the only way to pay for everything. Wherever one decides to spend his college days, roomates, studying all night, parties, and a constant mess are all a part of college life. Poppy Pruett L. Stockett dem t mhow lon Awe oniP KNOW Vi LL ACE 191111111.11111111 WARNING TS Assfral all 1151111;T* AT All Vitae ft it WIWI ”