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Education is a Public Good

Davidson College President Doug Hicks reminded the class of 2025 graduates that the diploma they each earned represents a public good. It betters more than their own lives. The work they do boosts the economy, and their conduct in society models mutual respect. Learn more.

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My Davidson Celebrates Class of 2025

As the Davidson College community prepares to celebrate the Class of 2025's graduation, we're highlighting the seniors who contributed their stories and reflections to My Davidson, our student blog.

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President Hicks Says Values Provide Compass Through Higher Ed Disruption

On Tuesday, May 6, Davidson College President Doug Hicks ’90 was the special guest on “Charlotte Talks,” a daily, hour-long talk show produced by WFAE, Charlotte’s NPR affiliate. Hicks and host Mike Collins covered the state of higher education and the steps Davidson is taking to lead through a period of great disruption.

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A Love Letter to Nummit, Our On-Campus Coffee Shop

Natalie Russell ’25 reflects on the memories made at Summit Outpost, Davidson College’s on-campus coffee shop and hub for student events, including trivia, study sessions, live music, game nights and more.

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Why Davidson: Then and Now

Applicants to Davidson College are asked to write a supplemental essay on why they want to be part of our community. After four years at Davidson, we checked in with current seniors to reconsider the question, Why Davidson? They reflect on their four years and why they're still choosing to be part of our community.