Agnes Scott College - Silhouette Yearbook (Decatur, GA)

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Arrival of Freshmen Activates Scott ' s Campus That panicky feeling knotted at the waistline . . . you ' re here . . . where you ' ll spend most of the next four years . . . three months of preparation . . . starting with the summer letter deluge . . . now a week spent with your orien- tation group. Finding your room . . . missing your roommate by three minutes . . . rushing off to find your orientation group . . . name tags— they will become omnipresent . . . placement tests . . . standing in lines, lines, lines . . . thank goodness for your junior sponsors . . . rushing back to the dorm . . . checking out hallmates. The first week . . . everybody ' s ad- dress to the freshman class . . . hand- book classes . . . three social engagements . . . the mysteries of signing out . . . the added mysteries of abbreviations— LDH, CAR, BLT . . . library classes . . . the fash- ion show . . . thinking you ' ll never look that good . . . the A. A. blazer song . . . the concert when everyone dresses up . . . the reception afterward ... Dr. Alston in a dinner jacket. I wonder whose junior sponsor he is? Lines and expressive faces characterize freshman registration 28 ■JviS rMi - i.:

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STUDENT LIFE ( T i rMit

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thout their orientation groups— and their mothers. The Tech picnic emergence of rats . . . If I hear that song one more time . . . dancing in the streets . . . time to go . . . counselors yell Let ' s go, Tech . . . then the rush parties . . . the dilemma: which fraternity is BEST . . . more of those name tags . . . meeting someone . . . he Classes do begin . . . Ah— routine at last . . . one cut apiece— now or later? earning to love the library . . . the first test . . . the first paper . . . from the grind of College Avenue to the bustle of Peachtree Street . . . letters again— this time, from home . . . tryouts . . . sud- denly. Black Cat— the end of orientation . . . you ' re now part of a whole . . . but with many experiences ahead. 29