En route to the dessert counter, Cody Miller, a junior who plays centerfield on the baseball team, says coming to Southeastern is preparing him for a career in music ministry and Christian education. God has really blessed me here as well as fulfilling a dream of mine to play college baseball. After dinner, in the foyer of Bauer Hall for men, a group of 20 gather for an organized debate. Chairs are set in a large circle. A guest speaker delivers a speech on a controversial topic before students debate whether or not his points are valid.
Upstairs things are more relaxed.
Students are studying, others are taking naps or listening to music and playing video games. A student named Jeff Hunt offers a tour of his room. We don't have to worry about people stealing stuff. People drop by and talk, and that's cool. The walk through the dorm is eventful.