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Show 30 WEBER COLLEGE - OGDEN, UTAH treasurer, reporter, Women's Athletic Association president. Whip Club president, the vice-president of the Sophomore Class, the vice-president of the Freshman Class, a representative from Whip Club, and a representative, a freshman and a sophomore, from each women's social club. Regular activities of the group include a tea given in honor of the freshman girls, a Get Acquainted Party at the opening of the year, the Mother's Tea, a dancing party each quarter, and a tea for the graduating sophomores. The organization also sponsors Charm Week each year. The Associated Men Students includes all men within the student body. A similar association, The Associated Men Students, concerned with fostering the interests of the men of the Weber College student body was organized in the autumn of 1937. Every male member of the college automatically becomes affiliated with this organization when he becomes a member of the Associated Students of Weber College. The Inter-Club Council supervises and controls social club activities. An Inter-Club Council was organized in the winter quarter of 1937 for the purpose of supervising and controlling all social club activities. The members of this council consist of a President, Secretary, one freshman and one sophomore representative from each social club, the Dean of Women, and the Adviser of Men. The purposes of the Council are: (1) to create good will and cooperation among clubs; (2) to unify effort in promoting worth-while projects during the year; (3) to assist in organizing new social clubs with the aim of providing opportunity for membership for every student who desires to become affiliated with a social group in Weber College; (4) to regulate club activities, making sure they result in wholesome entertainment for their members and the student body rather than adverse criticism for the college; and (5) to regulate rushing, pledging, and initiations of social clubs. Student Activities The student activity program prepares for social responsibility and leadership, and for appreciation of the cultural and aesthetic sources of enjoyment in leisure time. In the belief that fulfillment of the objectives of a junior college education are best realized when students are prepared for the fullest participation in life, for social responsibility, leadership, and appreciation of the cultural and aesthetic sources of enjoyment, Weber College encourages a student activity program which provides for such development. The Committee on Student Activities consists of four faculty members and six student representatives. This committee is responsible for calendaring all student activities, exclusive of athletics, and supervising all social activities. Assembly programs are educative and cultural in their nature. The general weekly assembly programs are prepared under the supervision and guidance of the Assembly Committee. The student body WEBER COLLEGE - OGDEN, UTAH 31 is encouraged to present as many programs as it is capable of presenting. It is the aim of the committee to design programs that are educative and cultural in their nature. The best of talent within and outside the college is secured. Attendance at assembly is not compulsory. Club and associations serve group interests within the student body. It is the policy of Weber College to encourage the organization of clubs and associations that serve varying group interests of a social, professional, and honorary nature. Each of the clubs of a strictly social nature is organized to serve a distinctive purpose. Each of the women's clubs is organized to serve a distinctive purpose. Otyokwa fosters worthy school citizenship, wholesome social life, and good scholarship; LaDianaeda furthers culture, beauty, and friendliness; Iota Tau Kappa helps each member to gain a well-rounded college life, socially and scholastically; Chanodo promotes happiness and good will among the unfortunate, friendliness among Weber College women, and takes active interest in social activities of the college; Tiki Kapa Kapa promotes friendliness, hospitality, and good sportsman ship among the women of Weber College. Likewise each of the men's clubs is organized to serve a definite objective. Excelsior promotes the raising of college ideals; Phoenix studies student government and pro motes student activities; Frenisti furthers aesthetic interests; Sigma Delta Pi aids and cooperates with the student administration in promoting activities of the college; Vikings increases participation in out-of-door activities and fosters development of good sportsmanship, fellowship, and scholarship; and Skull promotes wholesome social activity and good fellowship. Whip and Wildcat are service clubs. The Whip Club is an organization composed of outstanding sophomore girls. Its purpose is to work as an organized unit in supporting and maintaining college spirit among the student body of Weber College. The Wildcat Club is an organization paralleling the Whip Club. It is composed of outstanding sophomore men. Its purpose is to work as an organized unit in supporting school activities and in creating and maintaining college spirit among the student body of Weber College. Professional clubs are organized by students pursuing a major subject. Students pursuing definite major courses organize themselves each year into professional clubs. The purpose of each major group organization is to promote high scholastic attainment and to acquaint the student member with various phases of his chosen profession. Guest speakers are invited to address the clubs, and occasional excursions are made to institutions, or to investigate projects of an educational nature. The Future Teachers of America, the Engineer Club, the English Club, the International Relations Club, the Pre-medics, the Sociology Club, the Tri-Vesta Club (Home Economics), Gamma Nu (secretarial), and the Yeoman Club (Forestry), constitute the roster of these organizations. |