Peru State College - Peruvian Yearbook (Peru, NE)

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a Student Season Impressive. If you feel like leav- ing the campus behind, Indian Cave State Park Is 3600 acres of fine timber for romping. And its only 17 miles Southwest of Peru! However aesthetic, the park isn't the college, and it's the college where the people are. The People.who attend PSC make it what it is. The faculty, who provide ''interest in the student . . . and according to Stephen Lewis, are ”. . , the best asset this college has . . The majority of people who attend PSC cite the closeness of the people to the administration, faculty, and each other as one of the main reasons for attending the college. Steve Neeman said It’s easier to meet people than at the Uni- versity. And being close to home, I can go home whenever I want.” And Home is where PSC is. PSC is a place where ”. . . you're not a number; you're you!” Being able to express your own point of view about a problem and have people listen is impor- tant. PEOPLE LISTEN AT PERU STATE. Continued. . . 13

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EAVES Why PSC? Where is PSC? What is PSC? Peru State College is what, and where is approximately 12 miles NE of Auburn, Nebraska. Why PSC is the question which many students have asked them- selves, but the answer doesn't come unless the students speak for themselves. Michael Hall of Falls City, Nebraska likes Peru State because of its inexpensive tuition and closeness to home. He stayed because, The people I've met here have become a part of me and I a pan of them. Through this exchange, all have expanded themselves. For this reason, I hold my years at PSC my most valuable.” Another PSC student chose the college because it's away from the hustling noise of the city. Bob Beboute also cited the beauty of the campus year round, and the friendliness of the 'teachers that are ready to assist you with any problem almost any time of the day. The campus is beautiful and the view of the surrounding Missouri River bottomlands is just as 12 Continued.

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ATER— A Drought Flood, or Tranquility? Peru State College has come a long way since books were pen- ned. Our world hardly resembles itself of 110 years ago; and truly, if the first two graduates of Peru State, Anne Moorhead and George Howard, were to step on campus In 1977, they would be shocked at Peru. The third oldest existing col- lege west of the Missouri has rid- den all the ups and downs that could be expected of such an important and often controversial institution. And the college, thanks to some very important friends and some very hard work- ing and crafty college employees 14 Continued. . .