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eople often think of commuters as unknown and invisible to
the happenings of campus life. However, they have many opportu
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Some students who commute once lived as residents. Such was j
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the case for Adam Stone. When he became a commuter, he worried
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about not being involved in campus activities. Adam said, “My big
a s a r e s t Lclewfc gest fear of being a commuter was that I might be left out of a lot of
things. By actively involving myself in things like the school plays
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and Improv, I’ve gotten the opportunity to have fellowship with resi
commuters
c v e w t s , b v tt t k dents. The life of a commuter is great. I get the participation as a
t t k resident with school events, but then get to go home to my own room
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c v c r v ) w i g a k t . lege. Bethany Spencer has lived at home since her freshman year.
She said, “When students find out that I am a commuter, they com
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ment on how nice it must be. It is nice. Some of the perks of being
a commuter are: I do not have to leave my family; I still attend my
home church; I do not have to pay room and board; I definitely get
more sleep living at home. I have met many students through mis
sion trips with Clearwater to New York City and China. I have also
enjoyed getting to know my class
mates better at sporting events
and Fine Arts. I am thankful that
God has given me the opportu
nity to commute.”
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Every day early in the morn
ing, Amy Lynn Kiskaddon prac
tices piano. She said, “I love
spending the day at school
“Small group chapel “I think commuters “I enjoy being with friends, but I also find it
is a more personal should buy stock in involved in things at refreshing to be able to go
experience. Asa Chick-fil-A because school while still
commuter I get to as commuters, Faith being able to go home at night.”
know more people.” and I are there so home every night.”
many times a week.”

