Northwestern University - Syllabus Yearbook (Evanston, IL)

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New students are introduced to Northwestern Uni- versity in a maze of activities and tests. NEW STU- DENT WEEK, sponsored by the university with the help of the Wildcat Council to acquaint new students with the campus and campus life, begins as soon as the bewildered newcomers arrive. Numerous social functions make the week preced- ing classes a maze of new faces and new names- more than any person could humanly remember, but somehow does. Each new arrival is assigned to din- ners held either at the Northwestern University iff' X xi Nr--N L, ,m,,g.., , f, , pl at ws, M My M, .s . M , I Men's Interhouse Council and Women's Interhouse Council hold smokers and informal parties for the new students, and the university sponsors an open house in Scott to better acquaint newcomers with its facilities. Climax of the week's social activities is an all-univer- sity dance and pep rally held on Tech Terrace, this year on September 24. In order to integrate the students into the univer- sity's academic life, a general scholastic aptitude test as well as placement, aptitude, and qualifica- .rzffiw , ' I' 'L . . it QVW it ., it iflfi aifri--a , NORTIIWESTERN STUDENTS ASSOCIATE UNPAID BILLS WITH THE RED BRICK ADMINISTRATION BUILDING. Apartments, Sargent, Shepard, or Willard Halls. Members of Wildcat Council attend these dinners and discuss campus activities while eating with the new students. Associated Women Students also hold coke parties for new women students. Previously big sisters have been assigned for each of the new Coeds, and it is at these coke parties that the girls meet together for the first time. Questions concerning campus activi- ties fmost frequent one is apt to be datinglj can be answered by experienced upperclasswomen. tion tests in English, methematics, speech and ro- mance languages is given. Individual schools hold assemblies where the students meet their professors and learn more about their future classes. Meetings with advisors are also held, and tours of the library show new students how to use the facilities. A university chapel service on Sunday morning, pre- ceded by a Go to Church Breakfast, conclude New Student Week. Name tags are discarded forever, and new students relax and begin the first phase of their college career at Northwestern.