Alcala Yearbook 2007-2008

Belmont Park is "cool " and is usuall y the fi rst place freshman visit when staning ou1 a1 the Un i vers ity of San Diego. Then around their sophomore and Junior year it is consider agreat pl ace but beg ins to be sti gmat ized as juven ile. Yet, Seni ors who are leav ing San Diego have to rev isit the park before they pack their bags and move on. Belmont Park brings back in- teresting memories and reali zat ions of distorted judgments of their first visit to the park and leaves them with a new apprec iat ion fo r what i t is. One start s 10 appreciate riding 1he Gian t Dipper. play ing in the arcade, cons istently taking pictures in the photo booths for30 minutes straight and theeclec tic music that isplayed through 1he loud speakers around the park . When it is time to offic ially say goodbye Belmont Park, may not be coo lest thing 10 do in San Di ego. but i t's a phase every USO stll - dcnt should go through. It will be fun for awhil e. and 1hcn you will get over it and move on : onl y 10 come back later 10 remi ni sce.

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