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The Game on Everyone’s Minds

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With 45 million players worldwide, “Fortnite” has become the most popular video game on the market. The online shooter was officially released on Sept. 26, 2017 in conjunction with the multiplayer mode “Battle Royale” which enables players on platforms such as Playstation, Xbox and PC to play with their friends. Astonishingly, “Fortnite” made its debut on the videogame world stage with a price of zero dollars, making its rise to global success even more seamless.

Now, six months after the games release, “Fortnite” has become the “talk of the town” in the Wesleyan community. With GPA’s dropping at a more rapid rate than ever before, as well as the large number of “Fortnite” players at Wesleyan, the standard of academic excellence at Wesleyan is only getting better.  Senior Drake Bursa said, “Fortnite” is the most fraternal game of our time and will go down in history as the GOAT.” [Editors note: GOAT is an acronym for “Greatest Of All Time”] As the excitement continues to build and the hype behind “Fortnite” grows, players continue to chase the ever illusive “Victory Royale”, or as many say, “Another day another dollar.”

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Runners Break Their Personal Records

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The top runners for the cross-country team traveled up to Cary, North Carolina this past Fall Break to try running their lifetime personal best at the Great American Cross-Country Meet. The athletes have been practicing all summer to get ready for the first significant meet of the season.   Keep Reading

Monday at the 201: Students Engage in Young Life

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After a long Monday of schoolwork and sports practices, dozens of Wesleyan high school students come together at “the 201” to enjoy Young Life Club. From dressing up in themed costumes to dancing and singing with friends, everyone is bound to have a memorable experience at Club. Young Life is a unique way for students to build new relationships outside of school with friends, leaders and Jesus.

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Wesleyan Anticipates 2018 Mission Trips

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Next spring break, 200 or more high school students and teachers will embark on a life-changing trip, but the preparation and anticipation for the upcoming missions season begins in early fall. Keep Reading

Senior Spotlights

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Peter Hess

  1. What colleges are you applying to? Auburn, Clemson, Georgia and Georgia Tech.
  2. Who was your first Wesleyan crush? Olivia Frye.
  3. What was your most embarrassing Wesleyan moment? I accidentally said my name was Daniel Salyers when I hosted a pep rally with Daniel junior year.
  4. What will you miss most about Wesleyan? I will miss seeing all my friends and teachers that I’ve grown close with.
  5. What is one thing you wished you had done in High School? I wish I applied for Peer Leadership.
  6. What are three things you cannot live without? My family, sports and my phone.
  7. What was your dream job when you were a little kid versus what is your dream job now? When I was a kid I wanted to be a soldier, but now I want to be an owner of an NFL Team (preferably the Falcons).

Molly Bradach

  1. What colleges are you applying to? I am attending Wofford.
  2. Who was your first Wesleyan crush? Tommy Wagner.
  3. What was your most embarrassing Wesleyan moment? I always wet my pants during cross country races.
  4. What will you miss most about Wesleyan? The Homecoming Dance.
  5. What is one thing you wished you had done in High School? Track.
  6. What are three things you cannot live without? Camp, laughing and friends.
  7. What was your dream job when you were a little kid versus what is your dream job now? I have always wanted to be a dentist or orthodontist.

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