Montana State University - Sentinel Yearbook (Missoula, MT)

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y ir ORIENTATION WEEK New faces faces . . . endless reolms of new faces During Orien- tation Week this was the biggest problem the fresh- men had to contend with After the first few days, however, some began to look more familiar, such as those of the group leaders who guided them through the hectic maze. From the beginning they were introduced to the non-scholostic part of university life with the tradi- tional Singing cn the Steps and the Associated Women Students Big-Little Sister party designed to inform the girls about activities for them Sorority and fraternity rush lasted throughout the week with a flurry of parties, bids, more parties and final bids resulting in o new group of pledges for each house. Nevertheless, the week wasn ' t all play The usual scholastic placement tests besides the Mantoux test, were taken with many tears and little loss of blood A DIFFERENT KIND OF TEST Kr.% Harr.ngton looks away OS the nurse administers the Mantoux test. GROUP LEADERS D on C Schmoll and Steve Fentcr are quizzed by freshmen during pre school classes 20

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PLAY There wot obo time fcr relaxation. Some of the campers spent time rowing around Sec icy Lake. SLEEP Leslie Gnffin engages in a favorite MSU pastime when she takes a short snooze between long hours of hord work ond even harder ploy. FALL QUARTER FRESHMAN CAMP Eighty freshman men and women were greeted by Barbara Nisbet and John Ulyott, along with their staff of twenty- eight counselors, upon their arrival at Seeley Lake The featured attraction this year was a series of sessions with faculty members, but activities such as boating, la crosse, and volley- ball were not overlooked by the Cubs . THE PRESIDENT ' S RECEPTION Student M.ke G.lkerson meets the uni- versity president, Robert Johns and his wife at a reception which wos in the Yellowstone room of the Lodge WHY AM I HERE? The sublet of the essay question m the English Ploeement Test.

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The freshmen were probably subjected to more advice aN at one time than they ever would be again. There were section meetings where various professors talked about their separate departments. There were the inevitable consultations with advisors and finally the dreaded registration. Registration gave the freshmen a chance to undergo something they had never experienced before. Interminable lines confronted them os well as dosed I sections, unavailable courses and hours spent on I rescheduling. The week was climaxed with the annual Beonie Bounce, o donee held in honor of the freshmen r ond the trek up Mount Sentinel to whitewash the M . Naturolly, the frosh come away whiter than , the mountain, but this only added to the merriment. Orientation Week closed with proof thot the Class of ' 67 has enough perseverence to endure the problems that the next four years wtll undoubtedly , bring. HDVICE AND CONSENT Dr tSrownton gW i his approval to a | Wcnl ' s planned curriculum. SISTERS MEET Alice Lur»d visits with Frances Greene or the AW5 Big-LrUlc Sisler Party, 21