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Furman University Review

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Timmons Arena
Location: Greenville, SC
Tuition:$34,048
Room & Board:$8,966
Student Body Size: 2,678
Admission Difficulty: Average
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Posted on Drug Scene by dannycol

Adderall and Ritalin are the...

"Adderall and Ritalin are the only real drugs on Furman's campus."

Posted on 6/1/2009

Posted on Nightlife by FurRF

The parties range from...

"The parties range from Amazing to complete failures. Figure out what kind you like and the crowd you want, then stick with it. I love the parties at the houses and in 'North Village' (the upperclassmen..."

Posted on 2/23/2009

Posted on Facilities by Tylerflack

The facilities on Furman's...

"The facilities on Furman's campus are very nice. That's probably one of the best things about Furman. We essentially attend school at a country club. The Physical Activities Center (PAC) has been newly..."

Posted on 2/23/2009

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Posted on Guys & Girls by Anonymous

Furman has an unusually...

"Furman has an unusually attractive student body. People work out all the time and generally dress rather well for classes. It’s a preppy school, so if you like the country club, I think you would think we are..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Overall Experience by Anonymous

I was shocked at first by the...

"I was shocked at first by the ‘Bible-belt’ mentality that everyone seemed to have, but you learn to find your own niche. There are people who are not so conservative, and then you learn how to appreciate the..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Diversity by Anonymous

It’s not diverse at all. We...

"It’s not diverse at all. We call it White Borough."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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Name: Tenell Felder
Hometown: Columbia, SC
Major: Political Science/Communications

Tenell has smelled lightning before during a very severe thunderstorm. Considering that she is terrified of thunderstorms, this was a semi-tramatic experience but also a really cool one.

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