cornfest 2016
Shippensburg residents enjoy fresh lemonade on a hot summer day at the annual CornFest.
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Shippensburg residents enjoy fresh lemonade on a hot summer day at the annual CornFest.
It is the same campus but with new people. It is reused pens and old, half-scribbled notebooks. It is a stack of textbooks that may or may not get read. It is the adventure that has not yet unfolded; the late nights that will surely pile up like fried food stacked onto Reisner plates. It is the final exam; it is the final year for many; it is the final first college semester for others. But mostly — it is the beginning of a fall semester at Shippensburg University, one that will be unlike any other simply because no two could ever be the same.
Freshman Ryan Nych, familiarizes himself with SU via the campus map.
Students and athletes filled Seth Grove Stadium Aug. 26 for the Welcome Week Spirit Rally. SU's mascot, Big Red, made an appearance.
Students try to learn each other's names as quick as possible during a Playfair game.
Students play a massive game of rock, paper, scissors in the CUB.
Students came to the Playfair in the CUB to participate in icebreakers.
Derek Shuman celebrates his victory with a selfie.
Students forge new friendships at Playfair.
Students Derek Shuman, left, and Kenneth Mull face off in the last round of rock, paper, scissors.
New students reach for T-shirts being thrown into the crowd.
Emcees Ruben Bourdeau, left, and Evan Redding pump up the crowd.
SU cheerleaders perform at the Spirit Rally at Seth Grove Stadium.
CUB Interim Director Marsha Bonn spoke at the Welcome Week Spirit Rally about her son, Owen, who has retinoblastoma. Orientation Team helped sponsor a 5K to raise funds for Owen.
A wad of spit comes flying through the air, landing smack dab in your face. On the other side of the gob stands an angry little girl. You are upset, but do not react. After school you tell your mother about the incident, crying and asking why something like this would happen. Then the answer hits you — the little girl was white, and your skin is anything but that.
Yvette Betancourt is extremely close to her siblings and their children. Here, she is with her niece, Zariah.
One student’s passion began with Shippensburg University’s basic photography class, a rented camera and some advice from a wise and white-haired professor.