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RELAY FOR LIFE

Every year, Furman University hosts Relay For Life – an organized, overnight (6 pm – 1 am on our campus) community fundraiser walk, in order to raise awareness and money for the American Cancer Society. All the proceeds goes toward ACS, a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer. Where do we, the…Continue Reading RELAY FOR LIFE

Summer Internship Tips

Summer internships. I’m sure you have all heard by now, this is something pretty much every college student should strive to do during their four years in college. While it’s not guaranteed that you will get a job through an internship, it definitely helps tremendously. Why is this important? It shows that you weren’t just sitting on…Continue Reading Summer Internship Tips

Get Paid to Be Funny at the Furman Paladin Newspaper

Four years ago, a friend approached me and asked me if I would like to write for our school newspaper, The Furman Paladin. If she had asked any other person, their first response would have probably been to duck and run – and understandably so. After all, isn’t it bad enough that we have to…Continue Reading Get Paid to Be Funny at the Furman Paladin Newspaper

PSA: Why You Need APO (A Co-ed Service Fraternity) In Your Life

I don’t know you, but I already know what you’re thinking – there are a million and one sororities and fraternities here on campus. Chances are, whoever you are, you are already part of the 60% of students at Furman who are active members of a sorority or fraternity in the Greek system. You probably…Continue Reading PSA: Why You Need APO (A Co-ed Service Fraternity) In Your Life