University of North Alabama - Diorama Yearbook

“^ r ■IT ' ' mm ■ .. W ' . < ^ ^^e - . ■■ ' -■ g 9 p " i!^ ^^ •■ ■ ? ; s 1 .,^ ' -,,1^ ■ ,-t " > * " ' ■.- P#i^H " r , 1 i p OEORlifc; H. CAHKOLL UONHAbTe^ :: .. idll- A -.r ■Vi: Just look at yourself! A dreaded phrase when you were a small child — it meant that you were going to be a big trouble with Mom or Dad. However, it takes on a whole other meaning when you are in col- lege. When you are a freshman, you look at yourself as a beginner — you leave the safe cocoon of home and enter a whole new territory called higher ed. The changes you undergo during these years will shape the way you see yourself. UNA as a campus has gone through many changes. In place of the red mud, orange fences, and the seemingly endless construction projects that dominated the campus last year are the brand-new plaza and fountain, a street clock, a commemorative garden and a splendid new pad for our lions. These changes make people look around and say, ' ' Just look at UNA! " College is a time that allows you to grow into the best person you can be. The experiences you have during these years — moving away from home, participating in campus activities such as step show or window painting, acing that tough test you were positive you were going to fail, or meeting that professor who will have a huge impact on your life — make you look at yourself in a differ- ent way. You see yourself progress from insecure adolescent to confident adult. The changes will give Mom and Dad a new take on those words; once said with anger they now can resonate with pride — ' ' Just look at yourself! " i i i na«Bi > iMBm f .iWMlWIIlfll.imMWI ”