The bond between Clemson University and the city runs deeper than just sharing a name—this place is shaped by its history, its people, and a spirit of unity that’s hard to find elsewhere. From its roots on Cherokee land to becoming a hub for students, retirees, and football fans, Clemson’s story is all about connection. Alumni, students, and locals talk about the “something in these hills”—a feeling of belonging and kindness that’s everywhere, from the iconic tiger paws on the roads to the cherished class rings. What’s your favorite Clemson tradition or memory? #Education #College #Clemson