RELEASED: November 12, 2009

By Leigh Ivey

DANVILLE, KY—As their first term as Centre College students nears its end, the six members of the My CENTRE Life 5 cast are feeling excited, overwhelmed, motivated and anxious—in short, like nearly all of their fellow students. 

The cast continues to document their lives at Centre through journal entries, photos and videos. Check out their newest entries and be sure to follow the MCL 5 members all year!

In their newest entries, the first-year students share their emotions as they prepare for their first finals week as college students. In this episode, you'll discover…

Josh’s explanations for the "Beast Mode" that has invaded campus.

Koen’s changing opinions about American sports.

Victoria’s disappearing concept of time.

Katie’s methods for easing homesickness.

Natalie’s internal struggle between passions and pragmatism.

Will’s plans for CentreTerm.

Have comments, suggestions, or story ideas? E-mail leigh.ivey@centre.edu with your feedback.

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Founded in 1819, Centre College is ranked among the U.S. News top 50 national liberal arts colleges. Consumers Digest ranks Centre No. 1 in educational value among all U.S. liberal arts colleges. Centre alumni, known for their nation-leading loyalty in annual financial support, include two U.S. vice presidents and two Supreme Court justices. For more, visit http://www.centre.edu/web/elevatorspeech/

For news archives go to http://www.centre.edu/web/news/newsarchive.html.