College of William and Mary - Colonial Echo Yearbook (Williamsburg, VA)

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iLife? In the 'Borgir There isn't always a lot to do in town but most students find enough to keep busy 'around campus. Heads nod in confused 'agreement and the tour guide leads her pro- spective students deeper into the depths of the College. As they filter by, up- perclassmen ponder the accuracy of her statement. A few skeptics think, Hell, 'in town' - William and Mary is the town. Go to UVa. Others think of midterms to take and of volumes to read and question the judgment of anyone foolish enough to con- sider matriculating here. .9 . A , But somewhere between the pages of calculus texts. the stains and lumps of art projects. and the graphs and marching numerals of statistics a life existed beyond. Under the unique influence of brick and ivy, asbestos, construction, tourists, and 6,000 other students, the William and Mary in- dividual had the chance to explore a life in which homework didn't always demand primary attention. Whether it was a spur of the moment road trip to VA Beach iThat's Vahh Beach l, a fraternity smoker, SA movies, midnight racquetball, a sub and a Q I 4, . ,, if ..,,, si.. fksir. . ' ff' ' ' - . ' . ' 'jl, 57fjgsM: '..-.' Ringer. Sophomore Bill Joiner lets the iron fly during A little sun 'n' study. Junior hiology 'l'l'i1'Uf Ruth Theta Delta Chl's World Record Weekend. Over fall Uveges gets some rays ave' sfrnf- sii J3ff 4 Fil YM' break, six Theta Delt brothers set the world record for number of hours playing horseshoes to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Foundation. - Photo by Mark Beavers. i i l Sunken Gardens on a l-wright fall day - filo.-if f53'i'li11P1 Beavers. aslimauaeafzvz-rin! , pitcher at the Dirty, or laundry they, the tour guide didn't say that how we kept busy around campus was always a ripping good timel we managed to define our own way of living. The William and Mary lifestyle A it was usually all we wanted. it was sometimes completely undesirable but it got us there with a sound mind and an only slightly bat- tered body. Hey, let's type this up and head over to the Green Leafe - l want to look over this William and Mary lifestyle. - Rob Guillen and Eric Hook On the go, on the job. Colonial Echo photo editor Mark Beavers was a busy man: making photo assignments for the photography staff. darkroom work. and his own shooting assignments, like this one at a iootl ball game. - photo by Rob Guillen. Roller King. Senior Jeff Silverman was a familiar sight as he skated his way around campus - up steps and everything. - photo by Rob Guillen. xii

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