Davidson College Top Questions

mainly white, middle upper class student body- from wealthy southern towns or wealthy towns in the tri-state area studnets are politically aware, have partisanship, talk about their political beliefs

The past few years have seen a rise in diversity on campus, and various student groups have been very active in the idea of acceptance. A couple of weeks ago, the SGA in conjunction with a couple other groups held a "Rally for Change" which aimed to open up conversation about diversity on campus.

Everyone is always very nice and pleasant the first semester until groups start getting made. But it doesn't seem that difficult to meet new people all the time. Everyone is really nice all the time. I love all my friends who I have met here- they are some of the most amazing people and RLO did great jobs pairing people up on the hall. Everyone has a laidback preppy well put together dress in class and when going out. sweats are usually accompanied by pearls in girls for example. and khakis and sperries for a lot of boys. but really anything goes. and as does the type of people here. although it may feel too preppy a lot of the time- everyone can find there own nitch- except goths.

nice kids.

People wear anything from sweats to sundresses to class. The majority of people are white though I'm not sure about socio-economic status.

Everyone is so friendly and has a smiling face. its a great social atmosphere.

I wish more interaction was encouraged. At first its reallye asy to meet lots of people but then its easy to forget about how amazing the student body is.

Working really hard on diversity, which has been a huge topic the past few years here and will continue to be. Lots of preppie kids.

Not very diverse, mosly hight SES, but very welcoming to diverse students.

the student body is mostly whie and upper middle class with a small degree of divesity. I do not feel there is a great deal of racism, though a lttle bit of elitism exsts