Hey guys! One question that’s typically on a prospective student’s mind is, “What do you do on a typical day at Furman?” The answer to this question changes from semester to semester, but I’ve put together a schedule that I think is a good conglomeration of my last 8 semesters Typical Weekday: 8:30 AM-1 PM…
Category: Gabe Silveira

A Summer In D.C.
Hey guys! With summer just around the corner, I decided this week I would take a little trip down memory lane to last summer, when I interned in Washington D.C.! I interned with So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that aims to end the cycle of homelessness by helping the homeless population of D.C….

Finding Your Soulmate at Furman
Furman’s a school just like any other, with students just like any others, and of course every now and then love flourishes. Luckily for students who find their significant others here, we have a day dedicated to them: Furman Engaged. One Tuesday every spring semester, Furman organizes a ceremony for all students who are engaged…

A Fun Little Game
Hey guys! Guess who’s back? Me. This week I thought it would be fun to interview some Furman students in a lightning round type format. Basically I asked them a question and gave them 5 seconds to answer. Here’s what they said: That’s it! Check back in next week for something fun! Gabe

A Bathroom Tour of Furman
What’s up everyone! Have you used a bathroom today? I have. Today I’m taking you on a bathroom tour of Furman. Whether you like to talk about it or not, everyone has to use the restroom at one point or another, and this guide will show you the best bathrooms on campus. Disclaimer: I only…

Furman Personified
Whats up peeps, I was brainstorming on how best to show the character of Furman, and a dear friend of mine recommended that I personify Furman as different objects. Don’t worry if you don’t really understand what I mean, because that makes two of us. Let’s get started! Well, I hope this post gave you…

7 Places to Visit Near Furman
What’s up guys! This week I thought it’d be fun to write about fun places to visit near Furman! Now I know you might be thinking, “hmmmm that sounds awfully similar to outdoor activities in Greenville”, but I promise it’s different. Kinda. There are tons of other spots in Greenville and there’s always an event…

8 Outdoor Activities Near Furman
Happy Tuesday!! It’s starting to warm up in the upstate, and if you’re anything like me, that means getting outside and soaking up the sun at any given chance. After all, Nickelodeon did say we should get out and play an hour a day!! Below I’ve compiled a list of some of my favorite outdoor…

Dog With a Blog
Wake up San Francisco!!! My name is Gabe Silveira, and I am a SENIOR (yikes) at Furman from Summerville, SC. I’m a Health Sciences major on the Pre-Nursing track with a minor in Medicine, Health, & Culture (say that 3 times fast). This semester I’ll be sharing with you guys some tips & tricks I’ve…