When your four years as a Davidson mathematics student are complete, family, friends, and members of the department will celebrate you during graduation weekend. After the tassel is turned, you'll be off for horizons beyond the campus. Below is a list of what our recent alumni had lined up as they graduated from Davidson. Class of ’08Several students began graduate study in mathematics. Phillip Compeau won the College’s Smith Scholarship for a graduating senior pursuing postgraduate study abroad, using the award to pursue the famous Certificate of Advanced Study in Mathematics (Tripos Part III) at Cambridge University. A. J. Hergenroeder began the doctoral program in applied mathematics and scientific computing at the University of Maryland. Daniel Orr began in the doctoral program in mathemtatics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Adam Topaz began the doctoral program in mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania. All received fellowships to support their studies.
Others entered graduate programs in other disciplines. Katherine Knight began a master’s program in commerce at the University of Virginia. Elizabeth Moore enrolled at the Charleston School of Law. Michelle Navas began a master’s program in college student development at Appalachian State University. Ryan Robertson began medical school at Virginia Commonwealth University. Finally, many began full-time employment. Craig Carlson joined Back of America in Charlotte as a quantitative management associate. Sam Hotchkiss moved to France to work as an assistant in the académie of Nantes. Will Kuchinski joined Norman Technologies as a business analyst. Mejin Leechor became a member programs fellow of the Women’s Funding Network, serving in San Francisco with the Lutheran Volunteer Corps. Courtney Martin joined Sightlines, LLC, in Madison, CT, as a facilities asset analyst. Matt Owanesian joined Paystar Logistics as an account manager and tech project lead. Sarah Reardon became a business analyst with McKinsey in Atlanta. Don Williams begun as a public sector supply chain consultant with IBM Business Services in Washington, D.C. Class of ’09Jim Dickson will begin the Ph.D. program in mathematics at Virginia Tech. Chelsea Henderson will begin the two-year Master of Arts in Teaching program at the University of Georgia. Katie Johnston will join the New York compensation consultancy of Towers Perrin, where she served as a summer intern. Tiffany Mumby will begin the M.S. program in accounting at Wake Forest University. Kristi Muscalino will begin a ten-week actuary internship program in Atlanta and will prepare to take her first actuary exam in August. Kittery Neale will be on staff with Campus Outreach at Davidson College. Madeline Parra will teach middle school math in Baltimore through the the Teach for America program. Samantha Simpson will attend medical school at Ohio State University. Lisa Zook will begin a Master’s in Public Health at the University of Michigan--a two-year program which includes a seven- to eight-month period in a developing country. | 
