PEOPLE - 60 SENIOR KRISTEN CARROLL perusesher portfolio in her Pr)\lr apartmeol Doc 8. Portfolio preparation was one laskseniors often had 10 complele, while few freshmen had 10worryabout Ihal. 'A.BEENE STUDENTS CHANGE FREE-TIME HABITS AS THEY GET OLDER Of all the ways seniors and freshmen differed, many students believed the greatest gulf existed in how they spent their free time. Freshman Jeremy at area schools and reading children's literature," Thompson, an education major, said. "Or if I have about an hour to kill, I'll listen to music, watch 'SportsCenter' or 'Family Guy.'" Mitchell said he had plenty to do away from classes. As a busy senior, Thompson said it was "Those giant difficultto stay active in b II . his social club, Kappa "[M{ friends and I go to Hastings, of course, Taco Bell and the social mecca, WalMart," Mitchell said. "We do our best not to get into too much trouble, but those giant bouncy balls are just so tempting." bouncy a s Sigma Kappa, and keep up with friends. are just so "I am an athletics " director, so I have to tempting. be at every game," he JEREMYMITCHELL, FRESHMAN said. "I enjoy playing softball and flag football, I just wish I didn' t have a thousand other Senior Billy Thompson also said he had plenty to do during his free time, but his schedule did not mirror Mitchell's. things on my mind, like projects and papers to worry about." Because she played soccer in high school, freshman Abby Wilson said she was not used to having a lot of free time. "When I am not in class, my free time consists of pre-student teaching "I really never had all that much homework in high school," she said. "It is a change coming to Harding but not that much of one." Senior Anna Wilson said she tried to rest during the day because her nights were full. "I get out of school every day around noon and go home and sleep until 'General Hospital' comes on," Wilson said. "Then at 4 or 5 p.m. I go to work at Colton's." Wilson said after she got off work at 11 p.m., she went home, and, depending on her workload, did homework until 1 a.m. "Then I repeat the process," Wilson said. "I wake up bright and early and go through the same procedure." Wilson said her favorite way to spend her free time would be shopping. "Go to the Park Plaza Mall," Wilson said. "I have to spend my hardearned tips somehow." -BRANDON SUBLETTE
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