As my days dwindle down at Davidson, I think about how much I have grown, the adventures I have had, and the incredible resources that are offered here. To be frank, Davidson is an immensely privileged institution, overflowing with resources.…
At first, the prospect of going to college was a little intimidating. I wasn’t nervous about the academic rigor of Davidson, but I was nervous about the amount of uncertainty that came along with going to college. I am the…
The summer before my senior year was a summer of personal transformation. My name is Hannah Stadtler, and I’m a biology major hoping to eventually go to medical school. This past summer started off with a Davidson Research Initiative-funded experience,…
By providing a campus police department that is adequately staffed, appropriately trained and equipped to respond in the event of incident, Davidson College hopes to foster an environment that promotes safety for our campus family. Most campuses provide police or…
Hello! I’m Jacob Haythorn, a rising junior at Davidson College. I am a theatre and political science double major, I sing in the Davidson College Chorale and an a cappella group and I am a trip leader for Davidson Outdoors.…
Alumna, employee, donor, fan, faculty spouse, parent. Sometimes my identity as a Wildcat is expressed singularly and other times my Wildcat-ness is represented by the jumble of emotions, thoughts and gratitude for all that Davidson means to me and to…
Every Davidson student walks away from campus with lessons, experiences and relationships that shape the rest of their lives. For one student, that journey was about faith, health and taking full advantage of the opportunities before her. In reflecting…
This article by Raynard S. Kington, president of Grinnell College, originally appeared in the April 28, 2017 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education. Deeply embedded in the culture of liberal arts colleges is the notion that students, and to some…
Uyen Nguyen ’20, a Davidson student and future world changer, wrote a letter to her mom, who came to this country at age 39 and began working in a nail salon. These excerpts are from the full version that first…
Having attended a liberal arts college as an undergraduate, I needed no convincing that teaching at Davidson was a great fit for me. But as a historian, I needed to keep doing research and writing outside the classroom to continue…
