George Washington University - Cherry Tree Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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New students are annually intro- duced to campus life through the Fresh- man Orientation Program. The first event was held on the first Monday of the school year in Lisner Auditorium where the Glee Club opened the cere- mony by singing the Alma Mater. President Marvin then delivered the principal orientation speech, followed by Student Council President ' Bill Warner, who further welcomed the Freshmen in behalf of the student body. The cheerleaders then led a few rousing cheers, and all were urged to attend the activities display in the lower lobby, where the major campus organizations explained their functions and recruited new members. The fol- lowing Friday, the Orientation Pro- gram was concluded by a dance held in the Gymnasium. President Marvin and other Officers, Deans, and dignitaries of the University received the new students, and all were given a chance to become better accpiainted throughout the evening. President Cloyd Heck Marvin. FRESHMAN ORIENTATION A Doris Nahm and Nancy Groves preside at the yearly Information Booth which Mortar Board and ODK maintain for the Fresh man. Nineteen Forty-Eight 15

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Above: Dr. Ira Hansen , Head oj the Zoology Department. Below left: Dean Frederick Feiker oj the School of Engineering. Below right: John Russell Mason, Librarian. 14 October

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Left , it ' s Dirk Koester plus the pigskin , high-stepping Right , coa d f us he anguish? Coaches Bo Sherman and Bo Rowland register at the same game. G.W.U.— V.M.I. Joe Bartelloni. Joe Bernot. 16 October