Hardin Simmons University - Bronco Yearbook (Abilene, TX)

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LIFESTYLE Hardin-Simmons University — a university offering the opportunity to develop a specialty in an academic field which will help build our careers. An environment A diverse student population strengthens our sen- sitivity and understanding of people. The guy in front of you is from Colorado. The girl behind you is taking 21 hours. The group of girls coming toward you are all from the same sorority. Each one that you see is different than the next. A truly unique group of people. They’re from everywhere. They come from different continents; various states, towns, communities. They encompass a large age span, have special needs, and Each student chooses their own degree of involve- ment in school and community affairs. The Abilene area offers job opportunities as well as entertainment and educational choices. Class is over. You’re on your way back home. The person in front of you is from Hong Kong. They guy behind you is wearing his high school letter jacket. The fellow across the sidewalk plays golf. Our individual lifestyles makes us a unique group of Hardin-Simmons University people. Look well to this day for it is life; the very life of life. In its brief course lies all the varieties and re- alities of your existence. The bliss of growth, the glory of action, the splendor of beauty. —Unknown

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Friendship As stars to sky in close relation So train is to a railway station. As leaf to tree and note to song So things to other things belong. Inanimate without affections Nature makes its own connections But human beings have a choice, to choose to Love — to raise their voice and say, “I want to know the way you think before you go and live your life in other spheres. Let’s share some laughter and some tears — see — here’s my heart, I’ll let you in, ’twil be enlarged when you have been a part of all its eagerness to give another ... happiness!” Jill Briscoe