Admissions Blog Posts

Campus Cupid!

Every year, our student activities board FUSAB tries to get love in the air around Valentine’s Day. They have put on this event called Datamatch which allows Furman students to “match” with each other just...

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Student Health Services

The Earle Student Health Center is Furman’s dedicated on-campus healthcare system that works to accommodate students’ health and medical needs in any way. Earle partners with Prisma Health, the region's largest provider for health care....

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What Does FUPO Really Mean?

When you first hear FUPO, it could honestly stand for so many different things. It’s just one of the many acronyms we love at Furman so to all of the students, it means Furman University...

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My SOAR Story

My SOAR story starts back in 2016 when I started having undiagnosed abdominal migraines. During this time I was misdiagnosed over and over again, there seemed to be no solution... then came the day January...

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A shopping list…but for your dorm!

Ah yes, the infamous crisis of what to bring to college. To be honest, there’s not a clear cut list of what you need to have a successful college experience. Everyone’s list is completely relative...

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New Roommate? Can’t Wait!

Hey, friends and future Paladins! It's Logan again! As we get into the spring semester, you're all getting ready to narrow down your college decisions. You're thinking, "where do I want to live for the...

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Community Bathrooms

I know your first thought right now. “I could never use a community bathroom for a whole year!” At least I know that was my first thought. If I’m being honest, one of my biggest fears...

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Home Sweet Home: Poteat Hall

What does home look like at Furman?  Transitioning from high school, living at home to now going to school and living in the same place was big for me. I am an only child who...

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Introducing me and my 2022 Furman resolutions!

Hi!! My name is TJ Robertson and I’m from Rock Hill, South Carolina. Furman is such a magical place and I am super excited to be sharing my Furman experience with you all this upcoming...

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Here Comes the Spring!

I used to have a love hate relationship with January and February because of the cold and holiday season had ended. Being at college though makes these months feel so different! When you think about...

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Round 2! My Second Semester Goals

Looking towards semester 2 at Furman is such an exciting feeling! Throughout my entire first semester here, I heard time and time again that "it only gets better, 2nd semester is amazing!" Now that I...

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New “Semester” Resolutions!

I’m sure you’ve heard of a new year's resolution, but what about a new "semester” resolution?  At midnight on January 1st, confetti cannons explode, the Times Square Ball Drops, and yells of HAPPY NEW YEAR...

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