Meet The Belk Scholars
Belk Scholars are adventurous, studious, artistic, athletic, creative, collaborative and compassionate.
Their experiences reflect a varied range of interests, talents and achievements. They have a positive influence on their communities while on campus and after graduation.
Get to Know Some of Our Scholars
Davidson has 32 Belk Scholars, all committed to building strong connections and sense of community with one another. Meet a few of the friendly Belk faces—all of whom are excited to welcome new students to the Belk Scholars family.
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Caroline Djakuduel '23Caroline intends to use one of her Belk Experience stipends to study in a Spanish speaking country to master the language. She is still dreaming up how she plans to use her second stipend.
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Dominic Flocco '22Dominic has used one of his Belk Experience stipends to support living costs while he conducts research in computation economics at an investment firm in Charlotte. He plans to use his second stipend to travel to Egypt to practice his Arabic language skills.
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Mariem Bchir '20Mariem has used one of her Belk Experience stipends for an internship with the former Tunisian Minister of Tourism in the think tank she founded. She used her second stipend to fund travel to Brazil to attend the Latin American Leadership Academy Bootcamp in support of her educational non-profit, LEAPS Academy.
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Emmitt Sklar '21Emmitt has used one of his Belk Experience stipends to fund his participation in the Davidson in Washington program, where he interned on Capitol Hill. He plans to use his second stipend to support research for his political science thesis.
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Skylar McVicar '23Skylar intends to use one of her Belk Experience stipends to subsidize a legal internship in Washington D.C. with either the U.S. Department of Defense or the CIA. She plans to use her second stipend to intern in Singapore exploring international business and government affairs.
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Brandon Harris '22Brandon has used one of his Belk Experience stipends to travel to Quito, Ecuador on a global health service trip, where he worked in five medical clinics over five days, caring for over 400 patients. He plans to use his other stipend to fund another international program trip.
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