Potomac State College - Catamount Yearbook (Keyser, WV)

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College life begins Students settled into a new life - college life - a world of study, sororities and fraternities, union- centered activities, and new friendships. Gone were the leisure days and early hours of high school work. Ignorance died as professors taught latest methods, philosophies, and literary works causing students to think and ideas to be born - ideas that in later years grew into living works of knowledge such as master theses. As the days passed by, each moment became a living memory or a treasured experience for the members of Potomac State. Life Death 'LW Z6i'. ' ,,, ,- ' M s fI'Ni 5' t 'Q ' , V- fi .sf we -if ' . ' W 'fi If-. 5 if . 4 41 WW ,MU 41,,.:-f-:- ., 1 ' fi is ' ,1,, , Am , Ms, wt W W V, f. ,N in ' ,r ' -, ' ' ' ' Twwvr f ' ' if Students relax to the bing-bing of the pinball machine and the vibrant music of the jukebox in the union between classes.

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,Ay v ,Iii X, . Y , Q in W 4 M94 , Freshmen girls take a break from moving in and unpacking to ex- plore the campus and downtown Keyser. The bewilderment of buying books shows on the faces of Debbie Ervin and Gig Mastroguiseppe. hu, A new year begins Puffing men and women loaded with suitcases, trunks, and teddy bears reached their assigned dorms and plopped their loads down on the stripped beds in the barren-looking rooms. Strangers helped strangers unload their year's supply of crackers, peanut butter, and living essentialsg and through helping each other, the strangers became friends. Sophomores heartily greeted old classmates and friends after a summer's separation. High school rivals forgot their differences as freshmen became accustomed to college life and united their efforts for Potomac State. Men and women from varied backgrounds and different areas came together and, thus, the school year 1971-72 began for the coed Potomac State College. Coed

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lnwml Bl Large rnaples cast their shadows on the campus and provide shady gathering spots for students. i 5z,f,,,g,,,,,ggS:wwN 9 r tt - .M . 9 wr-N ,wp ' , , nf-,Y x. x ,Z Q Vg1 sf 4,4 I, 1 Zi- Y ,i ,F 1,4 A if 'EM W fp, -W ' ,fam -W.,,g , t t W , QINQW fl ,Q ',g ' 'qt Ellie Sue Wells discusses the advantages of sorority affiliation with Cheryl Haines and Lilly Pat Golden at a rush party. jimmy Biddle scratches his head while contemplating the equa tions for the reaction of sulfuric acid with different metals.