January, 2012
Spring Classes
Jan. 20, 2012—It’s weird to think I’ve only been back at Vandy for two weeks, because I already feel like I have my routine set—which is good considering I finalized my schedule only a week ago. So far, I’m pretty happy with my picks:
Living the Vanderbilt Experience through Inside ‘Dores
Jan. 20, 2012—On why, as a prospective student, you should be reading our student blog, Inside 'Dores.
Sophomore Slam-Dunk Tailgate
Jan. 19, 2012—I just got back from watching the Commodores dominate the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Admiral’s Club at Memorial Gym. The Admirals Club is a state-of-the-art lounge with TVs, trophies and an awesome view of the court. You may be asking yourself how I was able to get to such an exclusive room. Well, Vanderbilt’s...
Vanderbilt: A Residential Experience
Jan. 19, 2012—Carolyn Pippen on the great residential experience offered at Vanderbilt.
Vanderbilt Career Center
Jan. 17, 2012—So I’m currently in the midst of applying for summer internships and I have found the whole process to be rather stressful. The Vanderbilt Career Center has been an awesome resource for me and has lessened my anxiety significantly.
The Package Line
Jan. 17, 2012—Coming back from winter break is different from starting a new school year in several big, important ways. There are fewer new students (just a handful of transfers), and it’s only been about three weeks since the last time you lived in your dorm room (which you don’t have to move into). However, there’s another way in which...
DORES dominate in SEC play (and the Magic of Memorial)
Jan. 16, 2012—This Saturday, the Commodores men’s basketball team improved their record to 13-4 with their win against the Georgia Bulldogs. They also remained undefeated in conference play, with a record of 3-0!
Bid Day ’12!
Jan. 16, 2012—As I mentioned earlier in the week, Bid Day was yesterday! After a week of recruitment, freshmen (and some sophomores) were finally offered bids from one of the nine panhellenic sororities on campus.
CoRPs Interview Requests Close at Midnight Tonight
Jan. 16, 2012—The deadline to request interviews through Commodore Recruitment Programs (CoRPs) will be closed at midnight tonight for students applying under all decision plans for fall 2012 entrance.
New Year’s Resolutions for Current High School Students
Jan. 13, 2012—Carolyn Pippen on what students in grades 9 - 12 can be doing to prepare for college.
First Week of Class!
Jan. 12, 2012—The first week of classes, also known as “syllabus week”, is the week where everyone tries to figure out their schedule, and I am often known to go to as many as six classes in a day to try and figure out which ones I like!