Gettysburg College - Spectrum Yearbook (Gettysburg, PA)

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Our Lives , The alarm goes off. It' s 7.I5 a. m., Monday morning alreadyll Where did that lost weekend go? One look out the window and you realize that it is another rainy Monday in Gettysburg. Should I bag class? is a ques- , tion man y of us ask ourseIVes on such a dismal morning - You' re already up; Inight as well hit the shower Thirty-five minutes later, you're locking your door behind you as you head towards your 8117 a. m. class, , clad In sweats and a jean jacket. You take an inconspicI uous seat in the back row of class. The faces of fellow classmates 7not to mention the face of your professorI help you to reaIiZe that you 're not the only one who had trouble getting up this morning. The 8.- 50 a m bell rings Feeling completely refreshed and reju Vinated after a stimulating fifty-minute lecture, - you collect your boOks and head towards Glatfelter for your 9.09 a. In class This one goes by more quickly BeIOre you know it, you 're heading across campus with . , the gang eIther to the Iibrary or to the sanctuary of f your room ' t I Whether lunch holir finds you at servo, The Bullet HOIe, a fratei'nity or an apartment, yOu 're always sur- ' rounded by friends. The Iow-doWn on the weekend . happenmgs flows freely among those at the table. 50cm it 's time for that I w p 'm eIas's The Post Office is . ' always a pre-cIass stOp-off with the FIJI' s standing out- ' side and a congregatlon of students selling merchan- , dise for their varioIIs organizations inside. , ' After class, a bee-Iine is made for the library to eateh Up on all the onk blown off. oVer the weekend. A mid- - afternoon break 7perhaps to play a span; watch a lax 7 game er catch GHI is foIIowed by dinner and a return to studies. ' , , The library is packed tonight, especially the first flood Those with more intense studies may be found on ' , A the dreaded third floor or the' 'mOrgue' fourth floor. I, You head with your knapsack to the second. a happy medium between the social atmosphere below you and ; the absolute Silence aboVe . I I Three hours of straight academics finds you ready to head home. The evening sky is a sharp contrast to the bright lights of Musselman Library.' Where did the da y Igo. 7 you ask yourself,a typical question of a Gettys- ' burg College student in pursuit of that elusiVe bache- ' Ior's degree. ' I '