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Furman University Visit Report by midwestern

Visit to Furman University in August 2009 by midwestern
(Parent of Student, HS Class of 2012)
(Member since August 23 2009 with 1 posts)
 
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Visit Activities:


Information Session: Yes - very informative. they did a good job illustrating what was in the handbook.

Campus Tour: Yes - amazingly beautiful campus. like a country club. facilities seemed really nice.

Classroom Visit: Yes - classroom was very modern and they have a system that dampens cell phone reception in buildings.

Campus:


Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
staff was very friendly. all recent grads of Furman.


Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
Like Disneyworld its so clean and manicured


Dormitories:
didn't get to see a dorm room


Security/Safety:
3 - Good
3 - Good



Overall Campus Impression:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent


Off-Campus:


Area Immediately Around Campus:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
Greenville is a nice town. Good variety of restaurants.


City/Town/Community:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good


Campus Visit Notes for Furman University


Visit Description:

Really loved the look of the campus. Need to see it with students there. Just saw the facilities, which were really new. Furman really into sustainability.

Dining/Restaurant Recommendations or Comments:

Go to downtown Greenville, pick a place. Lots of decent places to eat at.

Other Comments (Transportation, local attractions, parking, etc.):

Parking right in the admissions office.