Peggy Whalen-Levitt (1946- ) graduated in 1968 with a degree in English from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). She also has a Master of Library Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania. Whalen-Levitt discusses her reason for coming to the college, campus rules and regulations relating to curfews and dress code, campus social life, the Honors Program, and the Student Government Association. She talks about English professors Fred Chappell, Randall Jarrell, and Robert Watson, and the influence of philosophy professor Warren Ashby. Whalen-Levitt remembers campus civil rights and anti-war activities, Betty Cheek (Class of 1968), the Black Power Movement, and the founding of the Neo-Black Society. She concludes the interview by recalling the changes to the campus she observed when her husband joined the UNCG theater department in 1979.
