Wake Forest University - Howler Yearbook (Winston Salem, NC)

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rather insignificant. To one bred in the spirit of Wake Forest, how- ever, the facts are very important. For as Southern colleges go Wake has traditionally been a liberal one. Important to remember is that Wake Forest is a private college; it has certain characteristics which create a more personal atmosphere than that which exists at public institutions. According to Elmore, the op- portunity for interdisciplinary ex- change is greater here. Students are more visible. Faculty and ad- ministration are more accessible. The University is in fact as per- sonal as the student makes it. The cost of a good education is indeed steep, but at Wake Forest it is justified — if the student takes ad- vantage of his superior opportuni- ties. The administration feels one of its goals is to instill in the stu- dent a sense of responsibility, value, and direction. To the stu- dent, these intangibles are not al- ways so apparent. Often a student is in college because it is the right thing to do, or Daddy forced him, -». ■ »■■■■■■