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‘MAJOR’ Things !
I’ve always loved school. I loved the routine. I loved the social aspect. But there was one thing that kept me constantly glancing at the clock it hopes to make it go faster…. MATH &...
Continue ReadingLet’s Talk About Advising
If you’re anything like I was before coming to Furman, you’ve probably already got some idea of what major you might want to pick once you get to Furman, maybe a minor or two, some...
Continue ReadingSimple Time Management Tips for College Students
Balancing a new environment, academic work, and possibly getting involved on campus is not easy! No matter what, you’re always left with the same 24 hours in a day to check items off lists, spend...
Continue ReadingCoping with Homesickness
Most of us are so used to being surrounded by our family 24/7. You get so annoyed with them that you think there's NO way you'll miss them once you're in college! You know you...
Continue ReadingKeeping Your Hometown Besties Close
Change is hard. Whether it be something big like going away to college or small like Starbucks getting rid of my favorite holiday drink, I often struggle a bit when my life is met with...
Continue ReadingAdvice for Surviving and Thriving in Your First Semester
Starting college is one of the most intimidating things before you actually do it. The night before my move-in day, I was so stressed out. I knew I would love Furman, but the thought of...
Continue ReadingBUCKLE UP! 2.0
A few years ago, I wrote my first blog aimed at helping parents navigate the college search process. While much of the advice still holds true today, I’ve added some additional tips and tricks to...
Continue ReadingMy Favorite Furman Classes
Over my first couple of years here at Furman, I have had the opportunity to take many different courses that have shaped my academic path. The courses that I have enjoyed the most and have...
Continue ReadingOverview of Fall Diversity Events & Goals
Diversity Events? ….ooooo, tell me more…. Furman Diversity Connection – FDC is one of my favorite days in the fall when we are really just starting to meet high school seniors as they are navigating...
Continue ReadingThree Musketeers of Dorm Decor
Marshalls, Target, Home Goods. The three musketeers of dorm decor. If I had a dollar for every time I went to or searched online at one of those stores for dorm decorations, I’d be rich...
Continue ReadingA Day in the Life of a Commuter Student
One of the coolest things about Furman is its 4 year residential requirement, meaning students live on campus for all four years. The whiteboard from my dorm Freshman year! As a first year student, you...
Continue Reading4 Quick Tips on How to Make the Most of Your COVID College Experience
Stay positive COVID-19 is making the college experience look a lot different, but that does not mean it has to bring it crumbling down in any sense. Whether you are a freshman starting your first...
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