Hitting the Pavement Hire me? At the job placement board in the Heritage lobby, Amy Blankenship, a senior from C,ape Girardeau, Mo., looks for a perspective job. Because of her dedication to her major, mass communications, she served as co-assistant editor of the Bison. - photo by Jerry Traughber. JI ugust 31 - Dear Diary, Today I signed up for my first interview. My roommate kept making comments about being an "old maid" and "if you would have married that guy your freshman year, you wouldn't need an interview:' I told her I already had a mom, thank you very much. September 15 - Deary Diary, The interview was today and I think I did pretty good. I wasn't too nervous and the interviewer seemed cordial enough. Although when I blew the champion bubble of the year during one of his questions he did look sort of miffed. Maybe I did not do so well. November 14 - Dear Diary, I met a guy today. Maybe I will not need all this interview stuff. December 5 - Dear Diary, The company I really want to work for is interviewing tomorrow. They are looking for people to work in Chicago which is where I really want to go. I'm laying out my most professional suit, making sure there are no runs in my hose, looking over my resume so they do not throw any unknown information my way, and practicing my "professional smile:' I am scared. December 6 - Dear Diary, I really think I aced my interview with the Chicago company. The interviewer was gorgeous and he seemed really impressed with my club offices and my extra-curricular activities. Maybe all those evenings spent Coby Cureton Cathey - Emory, TX . General science. TNT. Chaplain; SA sophomore class representative. Jimmy Daron Cathey - Coldwater, MS. Management. Kimberly Mathis Cathey - Pine Bluff, AR. Elementary education. Shantih , Devotional Director; Alpha Chi; Campus Ministry; Dean's List; TECH; SAEA. Clyde Russell Caughron - Bartlett , TN. Marketing. Kevin Lynn Chadwell - Oxford, MS. Accounting. Sub-T 16, Chaplain; Alpha Chi; American Studies; senior class president; Ka Re Ta beau; Dena's Lsit; lntramurals; Pi Gamma Psi; Phi Beta Lambda; SA committee for academic affairs, chairman . Judy B. Chandler - Nashville, AR . Elementary education. John Lee Chapel - Tu lsa , OK. Management . Betty Ann Cheek - Ullin, IL. Elementary education . Larry Wayne Christ - . Little Rock , AR . Accounting. Titans; American Studies; GATA beau; College Republicans; Intercollegiate Track; Pi Gamma Psi; Phi Beta Lambda . Mark Peter Christaldi - Broomall , PA . Advertising art. Alpha Tau Epsilon; Art Guild; Bison staff; Campaigns - Italian; HUF; Intercollegiate swimming; Kappa Pi; Petit Jean staff . Linda Marie Christensen - Rochester, MN. Nursing. Kellee Citty - Searcy, AR. Nursing. Ju Go Ju; Campaigns - Panama; Campus Ministry; Cherleader; Buccaneers queen; College Republicans; Homecoming Queen; Homecoming queen attendant; HSNA; Intercollegiate Track, All-AIC; SA advertising committee, chairman; Winter Festival queen attendant; Who's Who. Chris Eugene Clarke - Arvada , CO. Radio-televison. Transfer from Metro State; Titans; Alpha Epsilon Rho; Bison staff, reporter, columnist; College Republicans; KHCA; Petit Jean staff; PRSSA; Readers Theater; Society for Collegiate journalist; SA student activities committee; TV-12, news, weather, sports anchor; VISA. Dusta R. Coburn - Harrisburg, AR. Office sytemns . Theta Psi, Devotional Director, Secretary, Treasurer; American Studies; Campus; Alpha Gamma Omega queen; Dean's List. Bennie Mark Coffman - Jackson, T . Marketing. Galaxy, Sgt. at Arms, Athletic Director, Vicepresident; American Studies; ju Go ju Beau; College Republicans; Dean's List; lntramurals All-Star; Marketing Club ; Phi Beta Lambda; Whds Who; Delta Mu Delta . 92 Shades of Seniors welcoming people to Harding paid off. He's going to let me know in a week whether or not he was impressed. January 14 - Dear Diary, I did not get the Chicago job but that's okay, because I got an engagement ring for Christmas. But being a woman of the eighties, I am still going to look for a job so I can have the career I worked four years for. I am not "educating for eternity'' for nothing. February 25 - Dear Diary, My roommate got a job with one of the biggest law firms in Little Rock starting the first Monday after graduation. Me? I am still the interview queen stabbing away at the "real world:' May 10 - Dear Diary, Well, I am a college graduate. In three weeks I'll be married, and I STILL do not have a job. My husbandto-be is a rising young accountant and I have to find a job in the city where we11 be living which really limits me. But, as the Book says, "whither thou goest .. :' June 21 - Dear Diary, Today I got a job at Wal-Mart. The pay is decent and the hours are okay. I guess it will give me plenty of spare time to spend with my husband and kids-to-be. I know it is not what I planned, but four years of Christian education taught me many things, including what is important. I am not scared anymore. - Lisa Thompson
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