In the current economic climate, nearly every prospective college student has concerns about paying the bills. I was pleased, then, when Chip Parker (Director of Admissions) and Donna Smith (Financial…

Think you want to go to law school? First, get an overview of what law school is like. Then make sure that you take the classes that typically compose a…

Are you staying on track?
Many seniors have started to receive responses from their colleges of choice. It can be depressing to be rejected, and that can have a bad effect…

What do you do if you obtain your bachelor’s degree via distance education? As a student in an online undergraduate institution, it is likely that you will never meet any…

Holiday breaks can come with a little unexpected surprise: a lot of stress. With too much free time on their hands, teens can stress over things like grades, the absence…

Furman University
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Furman University has more name recognition than many of the schools I’ve chosen to spotlight in the College Admissions Blog, but it nevertheless remains off the…

Applying to graduate school entails a series of tough decisions — decisions about who to ask for letters of recommendation, what to include in your admissions essay, when to take…