Trine University - Modulus Yearbook (Angola, IN)

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Attended Acvelerafed I9rrfgrams Of Intensive fully il lf .fi Bob Caslwn, lab assistant, ex- Paul Eble directed physics lab- Classwork and tests were a very important part of the curriculum plained a minor point. oratorjy classes. General Motors interviewed 1964 graduates in mass interviewing session during the winter quarter. - 19 -

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.ymniniwi Vic Yen and Q. J. Hawthone combined their knowledge for this aero session. '64 Sngirzeerirzg ,And Drafting .And Design Students Academic life at Tri-State prepared the student for responsible positions in engineering and business. The engineering school gave degrees in electrical, chemical, mechanical, aeronautical, and civil engineering. The bus- iness administration school granted degrees in motor transportation, accounting, and general business. A concentrated program of drafting and design was avail- able for training the industrial draftsman. Small formal classes and laboratories provided the student with the experience and theory necessary to keep abreast of current developments and needs. Tri-State programs were through and intensive. Extended classroom, laboratory, and summer programs let the engineer complete his work in twenty-seven months. The business student earned his degree in thir- ty six months and the drafting and design student in twelve months. l Practical laboratory experience with jet engines was part of the Over-all academic picture.

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Cr!-State Students 5'vu14d Chai They Wm' firing in A N.. 'hu Yi, ICE SKA TING-Lake James furnished hours of ice skating fun. Z Students of Tri-State college found that winter in the Angola lake region could be a truly enjoyable time of year. Winter sports abounded in this land of lakes and hills surrounding Tri-State Col- lege. Strangers to this well known summer holiday land found that the snow and ice that descends on the lakes and hills could enhance rather than hinder the all around spottsman's activities. Approximately 20 lakes were found within a 20 mile radius of the Tri-State campus. These lakes furnished opportunities for ice skating, hockey, ice boating and ice fishing. Tamarack Mountain, on the outskirts of the city of Angola provided the students of Tri- State with the only Indiana ski lodge facilities. Pokagon State Park, long a favorite winter playground of Hoosiers, was a favorite hang- out for those students who were interested in the fast moving winter sport tobogganing. Those students interested in hunting found that game was plentiful in the Held and woods of the surrounding area. Snowball fights were common and as in past years what started out to be a small private fight grew into an enormous struggle for dormitory supremacy in the world of ice and snow. The undisputed champions varied according to the habitat of the particular student asked. . , 14 4-ml -v A, ,. s 1 fi.. M ft A . .ht SN O WBALL FI GH TS-An inter-dorm snowball fight brought men rushing out of the dorms to aid their dorm mates.