Admissions Blog Posts

A Letter to my Freshman Year Self

Dear Freshman Alex,  Welcome to college! I know how in love you were with Furman the moment you toured it, and now you get to be a real life student here! What a DREAM. These...

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People to Jump Up and Down With…

With the admission decision season upon us, it’s easy to forget that stalking the mailman or refreshing your email 3000 times a minute to see if you got in, are not the only important things...

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How to Create/Design Your Own Major

by Nudrat Nawar As a freshman, sometimes we have no idea what we will be majoring in (Guilty!). My parents told me maybe you should try to be a Computer Science major or an Applied...

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Nudrat’s Fresh Start

Hey guys!! I am one of your Social Media Interns for this new semester. My name is Nudrat Nawar, and I am currently a sophomore (Yay 2022!!-so close) at Furman University. I am from a...

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Choosing Your Major

Hey everyone! Welcome back to another semester of blogs posts! To start of this new semester and with me finishing up my major in this last semester, I thought it would nice to talk about...

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Less Is More: Tips & Tricks to Maximizing Space in Dorms

No one likes to admit that they’re an over-packer, but today I am here to publicly share that I am guilty of this. Taking a weekend trip to the beach? A whole suitcase packed to...

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5 Ways To Be The Best YOU This Semester

It’s the start of a new decade and semester, so there’s no time like the present to reflect on how we can grow and learn from our past, but focus on improving our futures. This...

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what a RUSH!!

What has chanting, yelling, singing, and a bunch of girls in matching outfits? SORORITY RECRUITMENT!! From an outsiders point of view recruitment can seem a little intimidating so I thought why not breakdown my own...

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There’s No Place Like Home: Adjusting to Life in College

I will never forget the feeling of standing on the steps of McGlothlin Hall my freshman year on move-in day and watching my parents drive away, my mom’s car getting smaller and smaller as it...

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Managing Your Time!

So it's that time of the year where it's crunch time. It's not quite finals but most of the exams before the finals are coming up and that is the final push to determine whether...

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Good Restaurants or Bust!

I don't know about y’all, but one factor I found to have great importance in the college decision process is the city in which the college or university resides. Now yes the city or town...

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Holiday Hacks

Hey y'all it's Tatum The holiday season is rapidly approaching and I am here to share some easy ways to get your dorm room/ apartment into the holiday spirit! Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza...

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