La Sierra College - Meteor Yearbook (Arlington, CA)

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K h LSC Year Abroad students are shown with the mo standing people in the world-their roommates. CAMPUS AND CLASSES Teachers and assignments are alike the world over, the former stern yet human, the latter perplexing yet surmountable. Often the staff at Collonges were pa- tiently waiting while the American mind struggled to grasp French concepts in the unfamiliar language. For the beginning French student, there were three hours of concentrated language study each morning while the more bilin- gual explored French literature and history where it evolved. Whlle Angwin Carols Calkins, Le Pare sings for Les Sources-one beneath a California palm, the other under a snow-flecked umbrella. st under- Z4yur.'s511i5-'- Director of LSC Year Abroad -Iohn T. Hamilton and American students meet in La Chapelle to plan a vacation to Italy. A necessity-French elass. Collonges lfensemble: Mm. Gi- sela Buser, la direetriee. , 1 u 1 , lr ' . Q ,. ,,u. 1 4x J lx 5 ' ' '2 nftrfff ,. 1 1' -ki w '-?:'itf L 1 ! Z - 'ls Siu ' 1 J.-,.. sf--Q

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