[Emotional] College Prep – Are You Ready?
This article from NBC News might be helpful to new college parents – and really all college parents – as you prepare to move your child to campus at the end of the summer. While this is a 6-month guide…
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A Summer with Under Armour
Hi! My name is Alexa Abele, and I’m a rising junior majoring in economics. I’m also a member of the Davidson women’s tennis team. This summer, I am fortunate to hold an internship at Under Armour in Baltimore. I will be living…
Davidson and The Big Dance
Davidson is going to the Big Dance! We take on the University of Kentucky Thursday night in a Wildcat battle. Congratulations to the players and coaches whose hard work and determination paid off in a big way. Below are several…
Thankful at Davidson
We stopped a few students on campus to find out why they’re thankful this holiday season. Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones! “I am thankful for my health and my family’s health, my ability to access higher education,…
First Year of College: Freedom, Uncertainty, Success
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…
Swearingen Family Takes Nothing for Granted
At Thanksgiving dinner in 2006, I recall my nephew, Marshall Oelsen ’10, then a freshman and the first close family member to go to Davidson, announcing prophetically that Davidson was in our future. I have two sisters, and he is the…
Davidson Odyssey: Friendship, Nature, Trust
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.…
The Daughter of a Mother Who Works in a Nail Shop
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…
