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Davidson College

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  • The Princeton of the South

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 18, 2001
    Pros: "The Princeton of the South". Great faculty and liberal arts curriculum. Premier academic college.
    Cons: Small town setting, lack of diversity, no sororities.

    Summary: Davidson College is situated in the middle of the small town of Davidson, North Carolina. Former school of Woodrow Wilson, Davidson is known for its academic rigor and successful graduates. As a college, Davidson has some of the best faculty from ... read more

  • Belk is Best

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 28, 2000
    Pros: lounges, sinks in room, ample bathrooms
    Cons: possibility of walking four flights just to get home

    Summary: I just returned from Davidson College after taking summer school there through a program called TIP (Talent Identification Program). We took college classes and stayed in Belk Residential Hall. I really enjoyed Belk. Although I am unable to comment ... read more

  • Belk Is Best

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 19, 2000
    Pros: 2 TVs with cable on every floor
    Cons: The long climb up the stairs

    Summary: For three weeks, I took a course at Davidson College with the Duke TIP program. I stayed with 250 other students in Belk Residence Hall. It may be different during the regular school year, but my experience this summer was wonderful. It is ... read more

  • Vail Commons: If you like Potatoes...

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 18, 2000
    Pros: The Selection
    Cons: The Service

    Summary: Cafeteria food at its best. After observing Vail Commons the second time, I realized that it has gotten much better than last year. Vail Commons is the campus dining facility. In other words, the cafeteria. But, it is much better than normal cafeteria ... read more

  • fantastic school

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 15, 2000
    Pros: beautiful campus, easy to traverse
    Cons: perhaps a little too small

    Summary: I have stayed on this campus for several different programs, and I must say I was pleased with what I saw. The campus itself is quite beautiful. I have never been there in the winter, although I have heard that it is quite nice. I've also ... read more

  • The Key to Your Future

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 11, 2000
    Pros: highly academic, friendly and warm students and faculty
    Cons: small, not diverse, secluded

    Summary: Come to Davidson College if you are the type of person who wants to succeed in life. I cannot lie to you. Davidson College makes you work! This school is definitely not for lazy students. For all that attend this college, school comes first and ... read more

  • "All hail, O Davidson..."

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 8, 2000
    Pros: One of the best undergraduate institutions in America.
    Cons: Small and pricey (but worth it).

    Summary: I have always regarded my decision to attend Davidson as one of the best choices I ever made. The challenging academics, the campus life, the pastoral surroundings, the quality of the student body and the faculty, and the overall character of the school ... read more

  • A school that says it all

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 3, 2000
    Pros: small school with good education
    Cons: sports are not that great

    Summary: Davidson college is a great college to be inducted to. The education of it all is amazing. The people are great and so are the professors. I think that this school is one of the best in the nation. The education that you will receive in this college is ... read more

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