Shadows of doubt, chains of restriction and the light as it deems at dusk are around us each and every day; the mind and soul without hope, love and promise can easily be enslaved to a life of routine. Each student regardless of race, creed or religious belief can attain the desired goals with the proper set skills provided by many colleges throughout our land. With great care and thought I chose Concordia College for the simple facts that the school itself resembled my High School - small, warm and waiting with open arms to aid in the process of education. At my initial visit and on my way home I told my parents “Concordia is like St. Peters only I get to sleep there. “ With each passing day I become more comfortable with my surroundings and