Yesterday (Friday the 7th), we international students gathered for a while at a bonfire site off-campus – at Darby’s house! Darby Woodard is one of the liaisons for international freshmen in the International Connection Program. Chrissy named it fancy – a “Fall Farm Party,” in our meeting one month ago (Chrissy McCrary is the head of the…Continue Reading Take a Look at Our International Connection Program – Fall Farm Party!
Want to hear about my Halloween?
Yesterday was such a blast!! I remember how excited I was after I got out of class and finished declaring my second major: Political Science with Dr. Kaup. I darted right towards the DH where Rick, who was in a black costume with the Naruto‘s Leaf Village’s (Konohagakure) headband. He stood out among the DH crowd and got…Continue Reading Want to hear about my Halloween?
Homecoming Week!!
Guess what: HOMECOMING WEEK JUST STARTED!! The whole school seems lit up with school spirit, sport games and post-midterm relief! So here’s the story: this year’s Homecoming theme is DISNEY! HAVOC representatives dress on different Disney characters, like these guys: Mulan by Danai The Incredibles by Stephen When I asked Uncle Google what is…Continue Reading Homecoming Week!!
So! How is Fall Break everyone?
I bet that Fall Break is the time when you guys will be bombed with our blog posts, since people will have been returned from fun trips all over the US (as in my case, I went to PA) or simply have a relaxing time at home! Before the break, I visited downtown Greenville with…Continue Reading So! How is Fall Break everyone?
Want Some Fun Facts About this school year, Furman upperclassmen?
Have you ever crossed the Ramsay 300 hall and noticed our “17 Signs You Are Definitely A Sophomore In College” corkboard? People largely ignore these kinds of silly facts, either on the hall board or on BuzzFeed (Yes it’s on BuzzFeed also!), but I did spare a little time one day reading the board as…Continue Reading Want Some Fun Facts About this school year, Furman upperclassmen?
International Student Comeback: How Jet Lag Was Intertwined with Happiness
Sweating buckets because of the hot weather in South Carolina, I stood outside of the airport with three huge suitcases and three bags on my body. It had been a long summer before I made it to be back here. I had done an internship in a non-governmental organization about Social Entrepreneurship in Vietnam,…Continue Reading International Student Comeback: How Jet Lag Was Intertwined with Happiness