Muhlenberg College - Ciarla Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

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IV Ciarla MUHLENBERG COLLEGE From a collection of photographs by Davor Photo Incorporated.

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Ill Contents Prologue V Chapter 1 The College Life 1 Chapter 2 Podiums And Postulates 27 Chapter 3 First Floor Ettinger 65 Chapter 4 Good Sports 73 Chapter 5 Beyond The Books 115 Chapter 6 These Times 161 Chapter 7 Stepping Out 173 Epilogue 205 Acknowledgements 207 Senior Index 214

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Prologue v Prologue Waiting in the admissions office to meet a college dean, I couldn’t stop feeling like a high school kid. It was my visit to Muhlenberg in the spring, senior year. I remember my first long stare at the glistening library dome and the even longer stare at the glazing white C.A. They let me sit in on a class; I think it was freshman history. There were no desks, just chairs with arms on them. No clock either. My high school classes lasted 40 minutes. This one was an hour and a half, and the guy used the map an awful lot. Where’s Latvia? You’re kidding me. Is this The College Life? Of course not. Meeting two roommates and a green room at orien- tation changed my mind. Do college students really square dance? We hav