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Offices and Services

The Dean Rusk Global Corps is a student organization that runs with the financial support of and under the oversight of the Dean Rusk International Studies Program.

Global Corps seeks to increase student awareness of international issues. To achieve this, Global Corps sponsors programs on current global affairs, runs events focused on showcasing international culture, and creates campus publications highlighting students’ international experiences.

This organization is advised by the current Dean Rusk International Studies Program Fellow, Brillon Joseph '25, and managed by an elected board of students.

If you are interested in becoming part of Global Corp, please contact the Dean Rusk Global Corps Assistant, Aileen Kavishe '27, at aikavishe@davidson.edu.

Past Events

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One of DRGC’s signature tea time events: students engaged in a conversation about the Sudan refugee crisis.

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Students enjoyed a language speed-friending event, where they engaged with over 10 different languages in one room.

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DRGC students enjoyed an end-of-year boba event.

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Some of our students attended the World Affairs Council of Charlotte’s 2024 World Quest trivia event, where they placed 6th out of 20 teams.

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DRGC students discussed USAID and the future of international aid with Prof. Menkhaus.

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Another signature tea time session where students discussed the Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh and India.