Davidson is a hard school academically, meaning there is no such thing as an easy A. The students at Davidson have a work hard play harder mentality. The teachers are great and easily accessible for the most part.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
1. Go into your freshman year prepared for the work load
2. Use other students advice for what class to take and what not to take
3. Make friends
4. Talk with your roommate outside of the room
5. Be open to new things
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
Davidson is HARD. This college is not a walk in the park. You will work for your grades and sometimes pull all nighters.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
Dorm life is fun. Especially, freshman year when the halls are done by the school. You bond with your hall relatively quickly. Flickerball, a Davidson freshman team sport, allows you to bond even more with your hall. Roommates are done by the Myers Briggs System and usually match students really well.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
Food is okay. Nothing is as good as a home cooked meal. However, there are some days when the food is really good. Commons which is the main dinning facility has a salad bar, gluten -free options, hamburgers, fries, a sandwich bar, and other food.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
1. Go down the hill to party
2. Movie Nights
3. After midnight: food at midnight
4. Cook with your hall
5. Hang out with friends
6. Go clubbing in Charlotte
7. Go into Charlotte
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
Really expensive could do more with our money.
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
1. Flickerball: game played freshman year that is a combination of ultimate Frisbee and football
2. Frolicks: a week of debauchery in the spring
3. Commons: the main dinning hall
4. Union: student center
5. Baker: sports complex
Which types of students will excel at your college?
Students who work hard and play harder.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
There are a lot of different clubs and activities you can do on campus. There is an activities fair in the beginning of the year to help you decide which ones to choose.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
Greek Life is known as Patterson court because it comprises of fraternities, NPHCs and eating houses.
Frats: KA, Kappa Sig, PhiDelt, SAE, and SigEp
NPHCs: Kappas, Alphas, AKAs, Deltas
Eating Houses: Rusk, Turner, Warner, Connor
Not affiliated with any sorority, but they do community service projects and are like sororities in the sense that they throw parties and bring girls together.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
Davidson is a hard school academically, meaning there is no such thing as an easy A. The students at Davidson have a work hard play harder mentality. The teachers are great and easily accessible for the most part.
1. Go into your freshman year prepared for the work load 2. Use other students advice for what class to take and what not to take 3. Make friends 4. Talk with your roommate outside of the room 5. Be open to new things
Davidson is HARD. This college is not a walk in the park. You will work for your grades and sometimes pull all nighters.
Dorm life is fun. Especially, freshman year when the halls are done by the school. You bond with your hall relatively quickly. Flickerball, a Davidson freshman team sport, allows you to bond even more with your hall. Roommates are done by the Myers Briggs System and usually match students really well.
Food is okay. Nothing is as good as a home cooked meal. However, there are some days when the food is really good. Commons which is the main dinning facility has a salad bar, gluten -free options, hamburgers, fries, a sandwich bar, and other food.
1. Go down the hill to party 2. Movie Nights 3. After midnight: food at midnight 4. Cook with your hall 5. Hang out with friends 6. Go clubbing in Charlotte 7. Go into Charlotte
Really expensive could do more with our money.
1. Flickerball: game played freshman year that is a combination of ultimate Frisbee and football 2. Frolicks: a week of debauchery in the spring 3. Commons: the main dinning hall 4. Union: student center 5. Baker: sports complex
Students who work hard and play harder.
There are a lot of different clubs and activities you can do on campus. There is an activities fair in the beginning of the year to help you decide which ones to choose.
Greek Life is known as Patterson court because it comprises of fraternities, NPHCs and eating houses. Frats: KA, Kappa Sig, PhiDelt, SAE, and SigEp NPHCs: Kappas, Alphas, AKAs, Deltas Eating Houses: Rusk, Turner, Warner, Connor Not affiliated with any sorority, but they do community service projects and are like sororities in the sense that they throw parties and bring girls together.
They are there when you need them.