Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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MIAMI'S DOORWAYS OF THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE LEAD TO A GREATER LEARNING AND A FINER UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD ABOUT US. THOUGH THEY SHALL GROW IN NUMBER, THEIR PATHS SHALL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO HAPPINESS, HIGH STANDARDS OF EDUCATION, AND A SCOPE OF EXPERIENCE UNLIMITED IN VALUE.

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IIEIIII'ATIIIN College is the doorway, the entrance, the threshold to the world. As this, the final step, is taken, one finds himsehc momentarily blinded by the brilliance of the opportunity for success looming be- fore him. With graduation and a degree to be the key to unlock the last of the doors, he stands before the open gates and realizes this life is his. Heretofore, it has been moulded by expert hands, with delicate lines sculptured upon it; he must now show of what quality the raw ma- terial was made. The college student has pushed through many doorways, some in haste, some without struggle, but always those same doors have closed after passing a man who has proved himself worthy of going beyond. We believe that the doorways of Miami are symbolic of these arcades of life. The maiestic, aged, doorway of the Alumni Library has borne all these years the tread of many graduates coming home, the familiar steps of professors, the shuffle of new students, and smiled down upon these adventurers seeking