Furman University - Bonhomie Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

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All of tho activities during Orientation week made this freshman hungry. Luckily an experienced senior came to her rescue. These girls were on their feet as their brother halls welcomed them to Furman with the traditional serenade of Brown Eyes. After roundin’ up their partners, square dancing proved to be a wonderful time of meeting new ORIENT ATION 7

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MOST. DO‘5 FOR students ; - rAAKiF A KRISPY K.(2.£Me PoUoNUT P-UN - Order Pizza afper Hh night - STUDY AT X-HoP - msit 0JU - HAKb' Our m the JAPawesf GARDENS FAr at Stay’s, TR'5 , and Pete’s VISIT KA Rock. AFTE-iZ DAiZ RlSS IN THE, Bell TOWFR -- Road miP TO anot-hlr. schvol. on A neek niohi— FOEr THE DUCKS - sliefp in And hiss an early class - Pull An All - nigh ter - STBAL A COMPLETE PLACE SETTING- FROM THE DINING- HAll. - DROP VOOR FRAY IN THE D|NINL- RALL AnO HAVE EVGRYOKlG APPlAdD LEARN THE WORDS TO THE AlHA MATER g»et thrown in the lake on your P irthday - foREAK open DORM rules - AFT lost- in downtowk! . Greixnvillf - ASk Someone our OR get Asked our on the First FL00R of THE L16RARY. - Go fountain Ropping- - STEAL A P.05F FROM THE ROSE G APDEAJ - 6FF LOST N THE WOMEN'S ISOLRMS 6 ORIENTATION

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IT’S AN ADVENTURE Adventure '87 appropriately titled Freshmen Orientation at Furman this year. Beginning a college career affords students the opportunity to explore new horizons. The class of 1991 embarked on their Furman Adventure on Wednesday. Oct. 9 when they moved into their dorms. The day included meeting roommates. surtemates. Resident Assistants, and Freshmen Advisors, saying goodbye to parents, and beginning the schedule of meetings which would fill the next several days. One of the first steps in the student’s journey was the welcoming speech given by Dr. Johns. The students continued their progress by taking placement tests and attending meetings with advisors. Social events such as the R.O.T.C. sponsored ice cream social. Simon Sez. the square dance, the midnight serenade, the President's Reception, and the FUSAB dance allowed students to meet other members of their class and to explore some of the available clubs and groups on campus. Eden Isbell said she enjoyed the square dance. Robert Page said. I literally wore out my shoes dancing at the square dance.” Cameron Crapps said. I loved the midnight serenade. Lori Wyndham liked her Dialogue group where she had the opportunity to meet and become friends with other students in her class. For students such as Jennifer Killiam. registration made the greatest impression. Jennifer said. It was not as bad as I had expected. Freshmen Orientation itself was an adventure as Freshmen struggled to learn a new campus and a new lifestyle. They started forging a new path as they participated in Orientation; however, the work did not end with Orientation. Upon the completion of Orientation Week. Freshmen finding that they had survived registration, were now ready to begin the true adventure: the next four years of college and the rest of their lives. Involvement In the many organizations at Furman was encouraged at tho activities (air Flowers already. Each troshman girl is presented with a red rose from a guy on her brother hail before the President s Reception. 8 ORIENTATlON