North Carolina Wesleyan College - Dissenter Yearbook (Rocky Mount, NC)

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ctivities g- , :Lf ,- .-Y vi LA i I Nl I. 1 r. ' 'N Q ' -15 , X' .45-,ztlif From Orientation to Commencement, Wesleyan is full of a variety of activities. Academics play a major role in the lives of our students. Statistics show that stu- dents spend 80 to 100 hours in their liv- ing environment as opposed to 14 to 20 hours in the classroom. Therefore, ac- tivities play an important role in their college experience. Since Wesleyan is a liberal arts col- lege, our students are exposed to activi- ties ranging from Performing Arts Series to Intramurals. Wesleyan offers Intercollegiate Ath- letics to men and women. Soccer, bas- -swive- Scotl Booker goes for a punt. Righty Tami and Don enjoy the music of Carl Rosen. ketball, and baseball are open for men, and soccer, volleyball, basketball, and softball are open for the women. Tennis is open to both men and Women. We are members of the NCAA Division III and the Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Con- ference. Other forms of entertainment are coffeehouses, dances, and concerts. There are various organization ranging from social to academics. At the closing of the academic year, students are honored for contributions to college service or academic perfor- mance.

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V The Place to be for friends . . . When asked what some of the prob- lems are with Wesleyan, the common ' responses are the size and the fact that everybody knows everybody. To the l students, those are the two major bene- r fits. But what about the advantages of ' a larger school? What about them?. at lWesleyan, you are known by your name, where as in a big university, you consist of a bunch of impersonal digits. Knowing everybody is better than not knowing them and having to look over your shoulder every minute. Who wants to share their life with someone they do not know and therefore cannot trust? At Wesleyan, the students, staff, and faculty come together to form one big family. The rapport that exist be- , -s---Y-----.-- V rr ,,.1 tx,y4 Q- , e rr- r 1 1..-'F Il l' . in mai' .yt- ,rf f 1 ree I , tween them makes learning fun and easy, The campus consists of a diverse group of people that come from the community of Rocky Mount but also from nine foreign countries, twenty different states. plus, The District of Columbia.Theinsightour friends from Germany, Zambia, Korea, and Nigeria to name a few, allows us to broaden our horizons as we broaden theirs. The bonds of friendships created here last long beyond the years a student spends here. Top leftg Dr, lohnson intrigues the minds of our students. Bottom lefty Marge and Will discuss their Psychology class Bottom right, Libby, Tami, and Lori enjoy the sunset in Venice. Florida.

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