Davidson College Top Questions

Every student at Davidson has a story to tell. I have met the most interesting people since I've been here. They are all dedicated to their education and are eager and motivated. The most unique thing about Davidson College is its honor code. I, unfortunately, encountered fellow classmates in high school who felt the need to cheat on schoolwork. The honor code at Davidson places utmost trust in all of the students, and students abide by the honor code completely and have no inclinations to abuse it.

The Honor Code is one of the most unique aspects of Davidson. Many other schools have an honor code that applies for academics, but the students here carry the honor code with them outside the classroom. Trust is a very large aspect of the Davidson experience.

The sense of community and the Honor Code. Its more than a promise, its an active part of Davidson life.

Friendly, personal, and caring professors

few people, but lots going on because everyone does 10 different things

The emphasis placed on personal honor and integrity, the ease of access and friendlyness of professors, the small size, the academic rigor, the close bonding that occurs between the college and the surrounding community, and the ability to explore for oneself what you want to do with yourself, without having to be committed to a major early, or even at all with the possibility to build your own.

The honor code. It gives students more responsibility and respect. There is a great deal of trust between students as well as faculty and students.

Smaller, better academics, more "prestigious."

A sophomore cheerleader talks about her experience at Davidson.

Freshman male student gives favorite movie, class, and free hour.