Hey, everyone! My name is Colin Klaff, and I am a junior from Washington D.C. I am a business administration major, and I’ve been involved with the club soccer team, Greek life, and now this is my first year with the Furman admissions team! Welcome to my very first blog post! I am excited for…
WHY FURMAN?: FEELS LIKE HOME
Hey Y’all! Remember me?! Rosemary here! Only difference is Im a year older and am now ‘officially’ a Communications major! Im back again this year as a social media Intern and I couldn’t be more excited to share my life with all of you again! There’s a lot of changes this year, so I thought…
Introducing Me: Asha Marie
*cue that one Nick Jonas song from Camp Rock 2* Hey Prospective Dins! I’m Asha Marie, a junior from right here in Greenville, SC studying a self-designed major in Advocacy and Justice with double minors in Poverty Studies and African American and Diaspora Cultures. If there are any things I’d want you to know about…
Learning About Libby: One Game at a Time
My time has closed as a Summer 2020 Intern, BUT I’m back and this time as a Social Media Intern for Furman’s Admissions office! Let’s do an introduction in a different way this time– I love games. Board games, sports games, card games, and more. Currently my favorite games are Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza,…
Tips and Tricks for the Senior College Search
It’s officially here – Senior year! Now that you have made it to the top of the school, you will begin to hear one question over and over again: so, do you know where you are going to college? While this question may be exciting for some, it can be stress inducing for many. Narrowing…
What does my school day look like?
Hi, hello, and welcome back to a new blog from yours truly! 🙂 This week I am going to write about what a typical day at Furman looks like for me, featuring my FDOC (first day of class) picture– A Watts household tradition that will never die! I am usually that person who waits 30…
The Shucker Leadership Institute
Furman students generally tend to be very involved on campus in multiple organizations, and I think one of the best organizations is the Shucker Leadership Institute. Unfortunately, because the application process takes place the summer before a student’s freshman year, many students don’t find out about Shucker until after the fact. The Shucker Leadership Institute…
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
There is no question that Furman students are heavily involved in just about everything. One of our many claims to fame is the fact that US News ranks us as the fourth best school for making an impact. Whether it is through Heller Service Corp, Greek life, or religious organizations, there is no doubt that…
Furman Feature: Five clubs on campus that would surprise you!
Hello, everyone! In this post, I will introduce to you five unique clubs that can be found on Furman’s campus. Hopefully, you find them as interesting as I have over my two years as a student so far. A personal favorite, the Anime Club is held every Friday at 7pm in Furman Hall, room 117….
Thinking About Double Majoring?
Are you struggling on deciding what to major in? Or are you maybe interested in a few different majors? If so, you are not alone…. That is exactly how I was feeling my senior year of high school. I had lots of interests. The idea of focusing only on one area of study seemed opposite…