PAGE TWELVE 20 Fraternities to Hold Open Houses Tomorrow Transfer men and women will visit open houses in 20 fraternities tomorrow between 8 and 9:45 p.m. All transfer men should meet their orientation guides in rooms in the Hetzel Union building and Osmond as listed In the alphabetical schedule under the headline "New Men There's More Under the Hat Than Just Hair You won’t be strolling around campus long before you'll begin to notice a few people wearing blue, gray or black hats. You’ll probably like these hats and may be anx-| ions to get one. ! It’s not that easy, however, fori these are special hats, worn only; by special people—Penn State’sj outstanding students. These students are members of hat societies. Penn Stale has 10 such organizations, each of which carefully selects those who will wear its hats. To be asked io join a hat society, a student must make outstanding contributions to campus activities such as stu dent government, dramatics, publications, forensics and ath letics. The student must also maintain a specific All-University average. Hat society members are active all year and many of them will start out this one by counseling freshmen in the dorms, introduc ing you to campus activities and traditions and helping you to learn school- songs and cheers. Later on, you will see them at the football games as they form a colorful honor line for the team to enter the field at the start of each half. Members of Mortar Board, senior women’s hat society, wear blue hats. Scrolls for senior wom en, Chimes for juniors and Cwens for sophomores are distinguished by gray hats. All the men’s hat societies fea ture black hats. Parmi Nous and Skull and Bones recognize sen iors; Androcles, Blue Key and Druids are for juniors and Delphi honors outstanding sophomore men 1 Yr. GUARANTEE Western Flyer 26" English Lightweight Western 200 West College Avenue Living Off Campus” on page 26 of the orientation booklet. This applies to all transfers, not only those living off campus, John C. Witmer, student co-chairman of the Orientation Committee, said last night. Transfer men will then be divided into groups which will travel with women transfers, Witmer said. Each group will visit three fraternities, he added. Freshman men will be intro duced to fraternity as well as in dependent life at meetings sched uled for Thursday night in Schwab and 119 Osmond. At 8:15 p.m. freshman men "A" through "Lam” will hear a discussion of deferred rushing and see a movie presented by the Interfraterniiy Council. Fel low frosh "Lan” through "Z" will hear a discussion on inde pendent living. I At 9:30 the two groups will switch. The fraternity men will get a chance to talk to freshmen “Lan” through “Z” while the in dependents will talk to freshmen “A” through “Lam.” The Women’s Recreation Asso ciation will present a program for [all entering women at 6:45 and 'again at 7:45 in the Hetzel Union Ballroom Thursday night. Information Center Planned for HUB “An Activities Information Cen ter” to be set up from 1 to 5 p.m. tomorrow in the Hetzel Union ballroom, will provide new stu dents with information concerning exira-curricular activities on cam pus. Groups to be represented at the center include: the Players, Thespians, honor societies and ser vice fraternities, hat societies, Froth, La Vie, The Daily Collegian, Independent Student Association, Block S Club, and the Inter-Col lege Council Board. In addition, Dennis Foianini, SGA presio'ent, and Mary Swed, ,GSA secretary, will be on hand to greet new students. The Penn State Jazz Club will provide music. Boys 1 and Girl's $39 95 Auto THE PAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Safe 3-Speed Fingertip Gearshift! Handy Front And Rear Caliper Brakes! YOUR BEST BIKE BUY! State College WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 20. 19* HURRY!
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