College Review: Furman University
We drove to Greenville, South Carolina to experience Furman University—a small liberal arts college with roughly 2,500-3,000 undergraduates and a lot to offer. Discovering Greenville, SC Greenville, named one of the best places to visit by The New York Times, is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This vibrant town boasts: Abundant Outdoor Activities: Enjoy biking, hiking at nearby state parks, and soaking in the natural beauty. Culinary Delights: A dense downtown area packed with unique, foodie restaurants—so many, in fact, that dining at a different spot each day would take six months. Lively Social Scene: Trendy [...]
College Review: Sewanee, the University of the South
We visited Sewanee, the University of the South. Known for its stunning campus, high-quality academics, and unique traditions, Sewanee—officially the University of the South—offers a distinctive college experience that goes beyond conventional expectations. A Campus Nestled in Nature Located on a mountaintop with over 13,000 acres of largely undeveloped land (affectionately known as “The Domain”), Sewanee provides an escape from urban chaos. This secluded setting is perfect for students who appreciate outdoor activities, quiet study spaces, and breathtaking natural views. If the idea of a campus that feels like a mountain resort—with all the peace and [...]