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Mature S by Lisa Putman "I was so afraid to take Tarbox, a 40-year-old first t Mature Students Program h< that most younger students c The first semester for any the mature student it requir< students don't face. Through USC's Mature * years old and older are gi make that transition. They mature students in whicl younger students. The Mature Students Pi women in the community v, have never attended a coll Dorothy Fidler. coordinator Express your o Write a letter 1 T IstMeetin; ) Thurs. Sept. ( 7:00 pm \{ Room 11C Y) P.E. Cente A I Lake ) Avi ( Club Ei pi N^) o X* O Famo I j^snr.-,r,nii 12 i | stc Ir ii *y I if; , lO 1 i I 1 ; JQ J |) ONE I ? |? MHHII P : r"> |C> Jy StC r> i * O ,! 11 ^1^. a H O Jij Q ! [LONE itudents Pi ; the first course," said Helen ime college freshman, "but the elped me overcome the obstacles Inri't hnvp " college student is critical,but for es a transition that most younger Students Program, students 25ven opportunity to more easily take special classes with other i they aren't competing with ogram was formed in 1975 by 'ho saw a need to help those who lege or university, according to of special programs. pinion. to the Gamecock. ? ( 16 1 Facility l lilable | ^uipment ({ ill JL JUL JL JiL iJL, oooooo us Chicken n c.sr.:ccccamhazsiujgcsa:a: 2g | gs Expires Sept. 17 c |t? >a1r Rkrnttc 1'f? UtF | PER CUSTOMER j j [ ? ? ? ? ? 1 h" expires Sept. 17 tj | [| sak Biscuits 111 i for I50 111 u i;!i <* |!S PER CUSTOMER Ej '1 ogram ass "The program is designed t< mature student into his first sem bne said it is difficult for the old homemaker or professional to b< "The program started out pri also has men," Fidler said. "Mi are so pushed for time that the ( help them out." Tarbox said most of the studc for aneducaton. "Most of us knew what we w experiences, and the Mature S through that rough transition pei Tarbox said she never would h fUn rvt?/\rtt?orv% CKn ttmo (nt?nA/4 f A uic j^& ugi am. ouc wao luitcu IU injury and wanted to attend colic "I was fortunate that I had th + A "jWmmsT^M ifflM&T&im | ! America's diplom j j cultural and infor: I I didates, especially [ j Department of Sta t are strongly conce | vice and making f population. Ameri 230 missions thro j sular, political, ec B cultural functions. If you are interest | j this year's Foreig [-H r\ l j ? noi j uecemuer <t, i yoz B mitted by Octobe 1 Recruitment Braru I ] Box 9317, Rosslyt The Foreign ? 1982 Foreigt u f< %mm jj ? Biscuits "w ? aa m mb mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm i Expires Sept. 17 Country Ham Biscuits 2 for I50 tyjNM GC ONE PER CUSTOMEI mm mm am mm mm mm mm mm mm mat mm mm i u-^ac^geng:neesscag;Expires Sept. 17 Country Ham Biscuits 2 for I50 ONE PER CUSTOMEI mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm a nsm lists studei o ease the transition of the fi Lester at school," Fidler said. " er student to go from oeing a p iing a student. t! imarily for women, but now o iny of these mature students s jrganization was designed to s ;nts she met were there just o 1 anted to do because of past v tudents Program helped us I *iod." lave gone to college if not for S quit work because of a back c ie support of my family and s atic, consular, commercial, mation services are seeking women and minority group ite and the other Foreign A1 jrned about diversifying th it more representative of ican diplomats are serving tl ughout the world in admir :onomic, commercial and , Salaries range from $ 17,9( fed in a challenging, career, \n Service exam which w/ Application forms, whici r 22, may be obtained by ch, Room 7104, U.S. Depar i Station, Arlington, VA 2. Rprvirp /v nn f-nun! Ctnnnr/iinilv i Service Exam - L DOOQQO S 1 & 12th Stre< rest Columbia orest Drive Jext to Providence ark at Elmwood t. Jackson Blvd. wo Notch Rd. fust North of Colum EES E5555-u-?' ?.?gBn n t? y 2 I a Expires Sept j; Sausage Bis I 2 fori ) H ( Di fcj V t ij;| ONE PER^CUST -- h -^ 553 | r - -Z P 5 W Tra\J 1! 11 ,1 , ZJLSZmr 11 tj Expires Sep ^Sausage Bis sill * 2 for ] = pi " I J il ONE PER CUST nits older tl riends," she said. "Other people in I got a lot of support from people irogram " Fidler said., suppc he program. "We put the mature ther students their age and they rc aid. Fidler believes the University tudents is a major factor in redt lder students. At least one studen 01 class helped me a lot. I found o /ell as meeting students my age an had,"Tarbox said. Many mature student classes ar aturday to help students who a lasses. "We also have special orientatic tudents," Fidler said. Th per < is MOT the on sess hoi* 0| are ttlie1 Th A 4 c^u 1 Th ^-or CA' mei _ . ThhF ca/ I "^Mr " JTFT rcq l.jffr be SB^UKh Uni st for members. The H ffairs Agencies H e Foreign Ser- H . the American H heir country in j listrative, con- H information / I | 92 to $36,475. pj apply to take , j 11 be held on [.- ; i must be sub- j j 1 writing: FSO H 1 2 tment of State, H K 2209-03/7. ** Bl * |o o ^ Hosp.) KJ O O bia Mall) P " ! o ! cuits!; X 20 ; Q I o & ... J: o OMER j'l Q f ^.\ |0 1.17 ;J cuitsl' O .20 : o I! I: A Gl KM ocp O omerJ; r KJTj^TOI L lan 25 your classes help you too. i whom I met through the irt i c tho m o inr niit>tw?.? .. . .u ...v Itujuk put |A/aC U1 students into a class with ally help each other," she j 101 class for mature icing the dropout rate of it agrees. 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