Admissions Blog Posts

The Joy of First Year Writing at Furman

Intro Hi everyone! I wanted to highlight an important part of my Furman experience so far: My first year writing class. As I sit down to reflect on my first year writing class at Furman...

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The Empowering Resources at Furman University

Hi Everyone!  When I first came to Furman, I was a bit nervous that it would take me a long time to find my place. I did online school all throughout high school so I...

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The Beauty of Dining at Furman

Hi Everyone!  Since I’ve been covering a lot of my daily life, I want to show you guys something very important to me and my experience at Furman. The food! There are a lot of...

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Mastering the Semester: A Guide to Preparation, Organization, and Time Management

Intro Hi Everyone! As everyone has just got back from break and is starting a fresh semester. I thought it would be fitting if I gave a few start of semester tips that I use...

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Why Furman? A Journey Through Athletics, Academics, and the Heart of Campus Life

Intro Hi everyone! To piggyback off the take over I did early last week, I wanted to talk a little about WHY I chose Furman and what my favorite things to do on campus are....

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Becoming a Paladin: The Start of My Journey as a Student-Athlete

Intro The journey to becoming a student-athlete at Furman University is a unique and exciting one. It's a path filled with recruitment calls, decisions, and the anticipation of starting your college career as a Paladin....

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Swinging Rackets, Crafting Content: Who I Am and Where I Came From

A Quick Intro Hi! My name is Elijah Poritzky and I'm the new social media intern for admissions. I am currently a junior here at Furman. I grew up in Saratoga Springs, New York and...

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