In the spirit of the New Year to come, here are a few of my New Years’ resolutions for my second semester at Furman! 1. Rush a sorority. Getting to know more girls on campus and build friendships that’ll last a lifetime? Yes, please! 2. Read more books. Feel free to offer any suggestions! 3….Continue Reading Second Semester Resolutions
My first semester at Furman University was a wild one! So many new friends, so many new experiences… It’s hard to sum it all up in one blog post! I will, however, disclose a few surprises that may or may not have knocked me off my feet! 1. I stayed up late. Like really late….Continue Reading First Semester Surprises
One of my FAVORITE Furman traditions of all time is the annual December trip to the Biltmore Estate. The event is put on the by FUSAB (Furman University Student Activities Board), a popular student organization, and it is always a wild success. Here’s why: FUSAB works with the Biltmore to set up a special event…Continue Reading Favorite Furman Tradition
With the first semester of my senior year at Furman complete, I thought I’d give an update on my current state of the union. Grades for this semester: posted and I am pleased! 🙂 This semester I took several classes for my Sociology major and one elective course to sample a department I had no…Continue Reading Senior Year – Midyear Update!
HAPPY LDOC!!! As of twenty minutes ago, I am officially done with classes for the semester! No more homework assignments and essays and tests, just the sheer insanity that is Finals Week. The end of classes is always tainted bittersweet—you’ve just finished classes, but then you have to turn around and study your butt off….Continue Reading LDOC
Any Thanksgiving traditions for your family? As mine sits around the dinner table, we go around the table and share what we are most thankful for that year. So of course, this year we had the usual thankfulness for great friends, sweet family, good health, and so on. When my turn came, I gave thanks…Continue Reading Feeling Thankful
Well here we are, it’s already December 2nd. Fall has flown by, test and exams are upon us, and before we know it we’ll be back home for some good ol rest and relaxation. Exciting news: I got the classes I wanted for next semester! I’ll be knocking a lot of my GER’s out as…Continue Reading December already
The holiday of Thanksgiving is an extremely meaningful holiday in my family and, with my first semester at university coming soon to an end, I have decided to make a list of some of the things about Furman that I am thankful for: 1. The DH cookies are the bomb.com. They are also likely to…Continue Reading Giving Thanks
So something to note about Furman students is that we are all very, very busy. And more than that, we love to talk about just how busy we are! So without further ado, here’s how busy I am… I’ve made great strides on a lot of coursework since I last blogged, thank goodness. My senior…Continue Reading Whirlwinds
THE FOOD: I’m pretty sure this tops everyone’s list. There is nothing better than my mother’s homemade rolls or sweet potato, apple casserole. Some people say calories don’t exist on vacation, but I’d like to add that they also don’t exist on Thanksgiving or Christmas. I may consume 5,000 calories in one sitting, but hey,…Continue Reading Things I Love About Thanksgiving: