Davidson College -- Alumnae and alumni
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 78 Collections and/or Records:
Interview with David L. Huie '81, undated
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0037
Scope and Contents
David Huie talks about his international experiences after graduation.
Dates:
undated
Interview with Dean Rusk '31, undated
Item — Audiocassette box 12: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-02; Series RG19-01-03, Cassette case: Audio 294
Identifier: OHI-0035
Scope and Contents
Frontis Johnston interviewing Dean Rusk about his Davidson College experiences at a luncheon.
Dates:
undated
Interview with Derry Harper '76, 2009 November 07
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0015
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Derry Harper '76. Mordecai Scott, Davidson College class of 2010, interviewed Derry Harper, Davidson College class of 1976, on November 7, 2009 in the Alvarez Student Union on the Davidson College campus. Harper participated in a panel discussion hosted by the Alumni Association that morning. Harper served Davidson College in a number of capacities after graduation, including as the Alumni Association President and President of the Board of Trustees. In his...
Dates:
2009 November 07
Interview with Dorothy "Cissi" Fulenwider Lyles '79, 2020 October 05
Item
Identifier: OHI-0275
Scope and Contents
Cissi Fulenwider Lyles graduated from Davidson College in ‘79, and at the time of the interview is working at the college as the manager of isolation and quarantine housing at the Davidson Guest House. She was a part of the third class of women to come to Davidson. She describes her decision to come to Davidson, experience as a woman and Davidson student including academics, daily life, friendships and the social scene on campus. She emphasized the positive impact Davidson has had on her...
Dates:
2020 October 05
Interview with Dylan Goodman '16, 2019 March 16
Item
Identifier: OHI-0242
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview and transcript with Dylan Goodman '16 conducted on March 16, 2019. Dylan Goodman recounts memorable people, who were sources of support and/or contributed to his understanding of Jewishness, during his time at Davidson. He discusses how he felt the need to hide his Jewish identity and how his queer identity was prioritized in his identity development at Davidson. Goodman describes his study abroad experience in Jordan as a dismantling of the stereotypes and history he...
Dates:
2019 March 16
Interview with Eleanor Diamant '15, 2019 April 02
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Identifier: OHI-0241
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview and transcript with Eleanor Diamant '15 conducted on April 2, 2019. Ellie Diamant recounts what her Jewish background was like before Davidson College and how she came to Davidson, including what she knew about Jewish life and perceptions that those at home had of Davidson College. She talks about her involvement in Jewish student life and tells stories about navigating her Jewish identity and educating others about Jewishness, as a student and a leader. Diamant points...
Dates:
2019 April 02
Interview with Fernando Campos '97, 2019 December 06
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Identifier: OHI-0261
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview and transcript with Fernando Campos, Davidson College class of 1997. Campos identifies as Colombian and in his interview discusses the cultural shift between Miami, FL and Davidson, NC, being recruited for the soccer team, taking on a mentorship role with a younger Latino fraternity brother in Kappa Alpha, discrimination in the town and other local communities, and the rigor of the academic experience at Davidson College.
Dates:
2019 December 06
Interview with Frank Goldsmith '67, 2019 March 07
Item
Identifier: OHI-0243
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview and transcript with Frank Goldsmith '67 conducted on March 7, 2019. Frank Goldsmith ’67 reflects on his student years at Davidson, a period of time that preceded his eventual conversion to Judaism. Goldsmith speaks to how conservative a climate Davidson was in the mid-60s, the elimination of mandatory Vesper services, and the way the Religion department fostered critical inquiry about Christianity. A central figure in student activism at Davidson, Goldsmith also...
Dates:
2019 March 07
Interview with Gardner Roller Ligo '73, 2020 October 13
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Identifier: OHI-0271
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Gardner Roller Ligo. Gardner Roller Ligo was an exchange student from Mary Baldwin College (now Mary Baldwin University) during the 1971-1972 school year. During this interview, she discussed her academic and social experiences, the atmosphere on the Davidson College campus, and the friendships that she made. Through a number of telling stories, she recounted the discrimination and challenges that she and her fellow female students faced, as well as the rewarding...
Dates:
2020 October 13
Interview with Gustavo Orozco '14, 2019 November 27
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Identifier: OHI-0262
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview and transcript with Gustavo Orozco conducted on November 27, 2019. During the interview Orozco discusses why he chose to attend Davidson College and the organizations he participated in—including, the International Student Programming Advisory Committee, Davidson International Association (DIA), and more. Orozco also discusses how being an international student shaped his undergraduate experience at Davidson.
Dates:
2019 November 27