Simmons College - Microcosm Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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7 I be 1 D E AB I! I ABY Yohow our diary giri as she hegins a year at Simmons. Youdi put in for yourseff ah those speciaf happenings which have so much significance for you afone. Nve can' t expected to know it ah! SEPTEMBER: Back again, summer vacation gone but not forgotten. . .the husy whiri of meeting oid friends, decorating the new room according to your taste and finding out what's new to do. OCTOBER! NYonderfui sunny days. . .pienty of time fater to worry about the work you're supposed to he doing. And examsfoh, not for :weeks yet! NOVEMBER: For heaven's sake, is winter ever going to come? The usuai argument ahout when Thanksgiving is f where. . .a formal dance and a few informaf ones. . .hy the way, we seemed to he having a shght argument with the Japanese government. .heen going on for years. . . theydi back down. DECEMBER: One, two. hang, three and the Japanese had decfared war. NN'e and everyone eise found out what's new to do. Knitting, Red Cross, Air Raid Pre- cautions ciasses started ahnost at once. Oh, yes, and Christmas Vacationfmore weicoine than ever. JANUARY: .ks aiways worked up to a ciimaxfinidycars, ntinued into. . . which co -fi

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-if VW DEAR BIABY FEBRUARY: Midyears being over, we made sure we were stih here and started out with a earioad ot good resolutions tor the new semester. hiore work, better marks, that Red Cross certificate. And February is such a short month that by the time we'd made them it was . . NXARCHZ Th at tine oid New Rngiand weather is at its peak season in hiarchfrnore weather in a shorter time than you'd think possibie. You hike to ciasses through snow one day, and swim through a cioudburst the next. There is aiso haii. sieet. coid, wind, and often sun. Oh, yes, and the air raid aiarms are ioud enough to hear now. Dont. forget News Dance. That was this month too. APRIL! Spring vacation over, hte with our books is brightened up by a series ot ctass dances. Spring parties are being ptanned. MAY: We have May Breakfast. Freshman Froiic and great preparations tor Commencement. We aiso have finai exams, but to get back to Commencement. . .Juniors had better bring scissorsfdaisy stems are tougher than they took. And tor Seniorsfa comtortabie pair ot waiking shoes. Are you stih atong the way? with us or did we icaye you 'way back NN'e must have iett that part out. . .but you can fiii it in. , 45- i ?'-