Admissions Blog Posts

Starting your own club at Furman (The Furman Fish and Fly Club)

By: Wills Mackay Creating a club here at Furman has been both an exciting and rewarding experience. Beginning in the Fall of 2020, my roommate and I were searching for new activities to pursue in...

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A Typical Day in the Life of a Furman Student

By: Jada Rodgers One question that I am almost always asked on tours is “what does a typical day look like for a Furman student?” While this answer generally varies from student to student, and...

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My Off-Campus Bucket List

By: Claudia Roe   Upon coming to Furman, you will be able to experience a range of weekly on-campus events put on by a variety of organizations like the Furman University Student Activities Board (FUSAB)...

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The Benefit of Entering College Undecided

By: Stephanie Trame Senior year of high school is full of possibilities for the future. College is one of these options for some students! I was excited to begin the college admissions process and find...

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Hitting the Links: The Furman University Golf Course

By: Whit Buchanan Do you ever have a ton of free time with nothing to do? Do you ever want to be active outside without a strenuous workout? Do you like free things? If you...

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When the postman sends you a package…

By: Renee Neves Over the course of getting to know Furman University throughout your college search process, you will most likely hear a lot about its intimate size. With only 2800 students and a little...

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A Summer in Greenville

By: Preston Wickremesekera As I enter into my senior year at Furman, there is still something I have yet to experience as a student: A Greenville summer. Being from Chicago, I have gotten a taste...

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Following Family Footsteps

- Andersen Wade - I know some siblings try to get as far away from each other as soon as they have the chance, but what I never realized is how many people have younger...

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Every Furman Student’s Favorite Question

-Alexandra Rick- Being a freshman in college means a lot of things. It’s one of the most exciting times of your life so far- it means having more freedom, starting a brand new academic journey,...

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My Favorite Spring Activities in Greenville

By Colin Klaff There is so much to enjoy about Greenville, but when the weather starts to look as great as it does in the spring here, this place becomes very special. From hiking to...

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An Open Letter to my Freshman Roommate

-Alexandra Rick- Dear sweet roomie,  From the moment that I met you I just had an immediate feeling you would be in my life forever. Sure, we got matched to be roommates based on a...

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Thank You Freshman Year!

- Andersen Wade - Looking back on everything I've experienced during my freshman year, the things I love the most are the people I've found. I know I was worried about finding friends before starting...

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