Tulane University - Jambalaya Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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Man is a social animal, and must above all be able to get along with others, not only at work, but at play. A large part of the growth of the student, his molding while at college, is gained at parties, at dances, at social functions in general, where he acquires poise and the social graces. Most of the organizations on campus and all of the University sub-strata offer social as well as intellectual outlets to the student. The branches of R.O.T.C. break the discipline of their ranks with ban- quets and dances. The schools let loose once a year — Architecture with the Beaux Arts Ball, Law School with the Barrister ' s Brawl. And there are fraternities, and University-sponsored functions. When the laughter and the shouting ends, when the seriousness must return to his life, the student regains the order and rule of every-day existence a little closer to true maturity. One, two, three o clock, four o ' clock — ? Musical Middies

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And the end product is the finished diamond, pol- ished, finely-cut — the well-rounded mature individual who is the Tulane student. He fits into no particular groove; instead, he represents individuality in the same sense as a flake of snow. His personality is his own: the bold professionalism of the athlete or the amateur humility that is purely human; the timidity and coyness of a growing girl or the polished awareness of the almost-woman. Yet in the end, he emerges as part of a heritage: for all his individuality, he is indelibly marked somewhere inside his being with the pride and assur- ance of someone who has attended Tulane University. Breezy! There is only one. Royalty. The Pro. The Young at Heart. Every school has ' em. The CHEER ful 32