Carthage College - Driftwood / Crimson Rambler Yearbook (Kenosha, WI)

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20 New Student 5 Parents 9. BEANIES REINSTATED FOR FRESHMEN fcontinued from page 19i A variety of entertaining and informative pro- grams were presented to the new students dur- ing Orientation. After the initial welcoming 0f the students and their parents, the Class of t81 had the option of attending a magic show, 3 Monty Python movie, 3 Labor Day picnic and dance, Presidentts Banquet, and the fantastic display of ttuntalent by the Old Timers in their version of the Gong Show. There were also the inevitable readings of the rules by the R.Afs at the late night floor meetings. Since social life isrft the only aspect of college,

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being thrown into the lake. On their second night at C. C., the entire freshmen class was awakened at 3. 00 a m. for an exhilarating exer- cise session in the street. Also 1n attendance was President Erno Dahl, who, being a good sport, graciously tibuttonedii for everyone on the or- ders 0f the infamous tiGoon Squad. After all the fun in the cool night air, the pajama- -clad fresh- men were invited up to the cafeteria for coffee, hot chocolate, doughnuts, and a mini- course on the singing of the immortal Carthage College fight song. icontinued 011 page 20! 19

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academic interests were in order during the day. Students could attend programs on Building Your Schedule, pursue their own individual in- terests at Emphasis 0n Majors? or take place- ment tests. The orientation period was finally culminated by the presentation of Tun with h81, the fresh- men talent show. With emcees Nancy Ries, Abby Marquart, and Dave Hunstad, the brave freshmen cast brought their talents to the lively audience of upperclassmen. 21