Admissions Blog Posts

Panhellenic Love

Furman has so many amazing clubs and organizations, but if I had to pick one of my favorites, it might have to be the Panhellenic Council. This organization works to maintain a connection with all...

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Exploring FU with FUOC!

What is "FUOC"? The question of what FUOC exactly is has boggled me since I first came to Furman. On the outside, FUOC is the Furman University Outdoors Club. We plan, organize, and host events...

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Why I Love Greek Life

Hey, Furman family! If you asked me in high school if I planned on joining a sorority in college, I would have laughed and emphatically told you "no!". Well, plans changed. My fall semester of...

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Why I chose Furman…

Senior year... a time of great stress, frustration, and anxiety. As seniors, you never get enough credit for the entirety of the college decision process. Last year, my college decision came down to Furman and...

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The importance of women empowerment on a college campus 

Heyy Furman fam - it’s Mia again, In honor of Women’s History Month, I decided to write a piece on women's empowerment with a few references to events and organizations on campus that promote women's...

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The Value of a Personalized Education

There is no doubt that the college search is one of the most stressful parts of a student’s time in high school, but there are ways to make it less complicated and even fun! The...

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Spring Break… Best Break

It would take a lot of convincing for someone to tell me that spring break isn’t the best break of the year. It comes at the perfect time of the semester – right when you’re...

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Keeping the Faith at Furman

Hey, Furman family! Before I committed to Furman, I wanted to ensure I would be able to surround myself with communities of faith on campus. My faith is very important to me, so I did...

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Navigating your Career Path with the Malone Center

Hey Furman Family! My name is Sophia Smith and I am a sophomore Health Sciences major from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. While I serve as the Social Media and Marketing Career Ambassador at the Malone...

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Country Roads Take Me Home

Hi! My name is Avery Hunt, and I am a sophomore Health Science major on the pre-med track here at Furman. I am from Charleston, West Virginia which is about five and a half hours...

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Making major decisions!

Hey, Furman fam! It's Mia again today's article is centered around professional development. I hope you all enjoy it! Gaining new skills, education, research, discoveries, and internships are all-inclusive topics in the professional development department....

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How to Grow Through Study Abroad

One of my biggest decisions since being at Furman has been the debate over studying abroad for a semester. It is such an enriching experience, but I also didn’t want to miss out on a...

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