A Darlington student is made up of many things. None of which is average. We help our students develop their interests, passions and pursuits, because we believe every individual has something to contribute. We also believe that only when you're 100% you, are you 100% Darlington.
Here at Darlington, every student’s path is different. We think that's a good thing.
Let’s get to know Sassy Neuman, a four-year boarding student from Nashville, Tenn., who runs the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Student Visionaries Team at Darlington.
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?
Fun, friends, and community
What's your favorite show to binge watch?
“Suits”
What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?
Mellow Mushroom and Starbucks
What house are you a member of?
Thornwood House
What are you involved in?
I’m part of the Servant Leadership Committee, Student Activities Committee, Young Republicans Club, Spanish Club, tennis team, and I run the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Student Visionaries Team at Darlington.
What's your favorite place on campus and why?
The Thornwood House porch - when it’s warm outside, my friends and I all hang out there and tan and it’s fun.
Who's your favorite teacher and why?
Mrs. Bruce and Ms. Haynes because they are nice and funny.
What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?
RUMPUS and living in the dorm with my friends.
Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.
RUMPUS!
What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?
I’ve become a better friend and have become more responsible.
If you have already committed to a college, please let us know which one you will be attending.
Ole Miss
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