Muhlenberg College - Ciarla Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

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biology — the science of plant and animal life — Webster “The biology department? We ' re number one!” — Dr. Vaughan “The professors are excellent. My only complaint is having to sign up for Electron Scope freshman year.” — Dan Goon, major “I feel well prepared for dental school because they pushed us. — Lisa Ravetz, major “Xylem on the inside, phloem an the outside, won’t you sing along with me?” — Dr. Schaeffer “The lab facilities are generally good. Majors are required to take a lot of courses (like Gen Chem, Calc, and Physics) that don’t count toward our maior credits.” — Lynn Fisher, major “If I’m not in my room, I’m in the bio building.” — anonymous major “Check it out.” — Dr. Oplinger BOTANY CLUB — First Row: I. Georgoff, S. Stein, T. Hanlon, B. Deibler. Second Row: J. Krecker, A. Nicolosi, A. Liebnick, S. Johnson, J. Tobias. Third Row: Dr. Schaeffer, mascot; P. Rittenhouse, S. Zucker, J. Wiseman, D. Hauk. T. Cover, J. Baldauf. Below: PHYSIO “CLUB — First Row: S. Schwalm, L. Pioli, K. Greider. Second Row: C. Ferrara, K. Klenotich, L. Fisher, R. Cook, A. Tannenbaum. Third Row: J. Fischer, T. Herbner, R. Bergman, G. Busch, B. Bennett. f - 1 WtTjihm ' 7 3 23

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the Individuals chemistry — the science of the composition of substances and the changes they undergo — Webster “Majors usually do some kind of research work here at a graduate level.” — Dr. Smart “I like lab work, and our labs are better than those at any other school I’ve seen.” — Linda Kojitjy “The department is on the approved list of the American Chemical Society.” — Dr. Mortimer. “What will I do when I graduate? Write chemistry books!” — Dan Verdonik “I’m interested in medical school, and chem seemed like the most practical major in case I change my mind.” — Tom Grau “Although the courses were good, the attitude of the professors and the department was too oriented to professional schools rather than careers out of college.” — anonymous senior major “I like the nat sci major because it is so flexible. You can select your area of specialty and take more of what you want. The drawback is the intense level of competition that exists between many of the students in these courses.” — Cindy Peters “I like ions.” — anonymous major Careful calculations require hours of tab work, as freshman Allison Hill learns in Gen Chem. Left: A little bio, a little chem, and here a little biochem fills the schedules of nat sci majors, Rick Wedemeyer and Karen Oerter. Getting down to work is freshman Michell Arnone. Right: A sneak attack by ROTCie Jill Guidroz catches Dr. Weston by surprise. CHEMISTRY — First Row: Mrs. Elizabeth Bonanni, Dr. Richard Hatch. Sec- ond Row: Dr. Charles Mortimer, Dr. Richard Rauner. Third Row: Mrs. Colleen Serencsits, Dr. Donald Shive. Fourth Row: Dr. G.N. Russell Smart, Dr. David Stehly. Fifth Row: Mrs. Hazel Zief. 22

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the individuals ?4 economics — the study of the allocation of resources.” — Webster “It seemed as though the professors were as bored with the re- quired courses as I was. The higher level courses were more interest- ing for everyone.” — Karen Scheible, major “My bank internship, arranged through the sociology department, gave me the first-hand experience in the real world you could never get from books or classes.” — Kathy Wattenberg, major “Business is more applicable to society today than science, which I found to be theoretical and abstract. I like business because it’s practi- cal.” — Melissa Schwartz, major “Oh dear God . . . Where am I?” — Dr. John Voyatzis, in class “Why doesn’t taking business courses satisfy the foreign language requirement?” — anonymous major The back corner table seems to be the place to study for intro accounting tesfs.Above Right: These accounting students consult tables in the book during class. Below: BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS CLUB — First Row: B. Colatrella, L. White, R. Kahn, J. Yecies, B. Boyea, B. Schaetzle. Second Row: G. Blaustein, K. Geffken, N. Rothman, J. Coslett, E. Grosse, R Dessel, D. Culp, V. Przechacki, G. Hayum. Third Row: J. Unger, S. Moffa, D. Shapiro, J. Oberle, J. Vaiana, T. Austin, D. Gardner, C. Gardner, J. Stymiest, G. Federschmidt, K. Wattenberg, K. Selmer, S. Mauriello.