Barnard College - Mortarboard Yearbook (New York, NY)

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ADRIENNE APPLEGATE • Touring Europe was enjoyable, but not so the daily commuting from Crestwood . . . Waits till the last minute for everything: didn ' t find out about Student Mail until finishing a month at college . . . French major, spent over a year in convent school in French Switzerland . . . hopes to work in secretarial line. ANNETTE MARIE AULD • Nicknamed Muzz . . . American Studies major and looking forward to WAVES, jour- nalism or government work . . . Anxious to see sites of present fighting . . . nuts about hockey, meaning the Rangers, acorn squash — and Sina- tra . . . thumbs down on Codfish, French, Don Ameche . . . Newman Club vice president, Bul- letin devotee. MARCIA BARISHMAN • Pocket-sized philosopher . . . packs artistic wallop . . . ultra-feminine, despite tendency to omit lipstick unless reminded . . . outside of painting, tastes incline to music, fine conversa- tion, climbing of medium-sized mountains . . . topnotch student, reads omnivorously, dresses in her own sweet idiom. ROBERTA BARR • Tuneful temperament — test tubes and toc- catas ... a Chem major who whistles Bach on Broadway, a musical medic to be . . . hep with the harp and the pulsing piano . . . reads Omar Khayyam, A. A. Milne, and the Medical Dic- tionary . . . revels in red. JACQUELINE BAUMANN • After experience at Ohio State and Cornell, reports that you learn more at Barnard . . . French major, hopes to hold an interpreter ' s job or one in foreign service . . . goes in for the sophistication of Chopin, Debussy — and Elling- ton . . . traveled widely since leaving home in France. 23

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CHARLOTTE ADLER • Likes Barnard ' s cosmopolitanism . . . wants to go into industrial chemistry, travel, and learn loads of languages . . . has already filled some part of that, visiting many European countries . . . and living exciting moments there . . . people are swell as long as they ' re interesting . . . goes for Latin-American music. MARY AITCHISON • A twentieth century Jane Austen in her at- titude . . . Aitch enjoys chuckle-provoking situations in fiction and real life . . . her un- merciful, coldly analytical social faculties get by because of an underlying vein of good com- mon sense . . . besides, she chuckles just as readily at herself. YE LENA ALBALA • Hopes to help introduce efficient American methods in reconstruction of her country, Yu- goslavia . . . believes in the common man, ad- mires Russia . . . Thinks most men are ego- centrical and show it . . . likes those polite enough to pretend they ' re interested in other things too . . . has penchant for all movies. MARGARET HELEN ALEXANDER • Michigan U. transfer but a New Yorker at heart . . . another admirer of Barnard ' s inter- national atmosphere . . . but also disapproves its reactionary tendencies . . . confesses a burning desire to travel . . . dreams of relax- ing on a beach in Tahiti . . . fond of French movies, foreigners, Mozart . . . and shoes and mystery stories. ELBIS ALLALEMDJIAN • Mainly interested in medicine, but also goes in for traveling and languages . . . came here from England, has been through much of Western Europe . . . American movies and ice cream have their appeal, but she looks forward to going home . . . enthusiastic over Barnard Camp, Camp friendships, skiing, swimming. 22

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MARY BENEDICT • The petite and pretty gal whom everyone greets with a smile . . . active in the social af- fairs side of extra-curric . . . Fine Arts major . . . looks forward to marriage . . . and hopes to write and illustrate children ' s books . . . gay samples of her talent appear in Mortar- board and decorate the hallways on persuasive posters. MARION BERENSON • Smooth transfer from Middlebury ... en- joys being able to go to college and live in the city at the same time . . . likes suits, casual clothes in general ... a Soc major, outside in- terests include good musical comedies and dramas . . . and, like the majority of her class- mates, practically all kinds of music. MIMI LEFF BERGMAN • Graceful, easy-going brunette . . . majors in Eco and dance group . . . has commuted to New Orleans on vacations . . . using one to become a Mrs. . . . raves about her wonderful job in an experimental engineering lab wo rking on radar . . . Mortarboard copy editor . . . chair- man-elect of dance group. HENDRIKA BESTERBREURTJE • Ski and skate expert with many European race trophies . . . would use medical training for reconstruction work abroad . . . has seen Europe, England, Ireland . . . but her home remains Rotterdam . . . regrets losing the chance to enter Olympics . . . but keeps up her devotion to swimming, riding, winter sports, here. NELLY BESTERBREURTJE • Government major, would like to augment her extensive travels in the course of her post- college job . . . enjoys the opportunity for get- ting to know the American girl at Barnard . . . holds stern beliefs on the impossibility of peace unless Germany is completely destroyed . . . sports expert and lover. 24