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Calliopean Society
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It is safe to say that the basis of many students attending Emory and Henry College during its first one hundred years of existence is its religious affiliation. In fact, it is probably a safe bet to say that the majority of the students attending the college before World War I were theology majors. Despite these facts, the main social interaction between students didn’t involve any religious acts or rituals, but it involved public speaking and debating amongst peers on various subjects. Literary societies were formed and seriousness behind these debates started to increase. By World War I the Calliopean and Hermesian Literary Societies dominated the student body’s social, academic, and religious lives.
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