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September, 2013

How to be a Problem Set Pro

Sep. 17, 2013—As I find myself pumping out four problem sets a week, with my first round of tests looming around the corner, I'd consider myself slowly becoming a problem set pro. After one month into my hardest semester yet at Vandy, I thought I'd offer some study tips I've picked up along the way, that particularly apply to all those engineers or soon-to-be engineers out there.

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“I Will” Weekend of Service

Sep. 16, 2013—For the past few years, Vanderbilt has sponsored a weekend of service in honor of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Organizations set up events in the Nashville community to help others and students all across campus sign up to join (even if they aren't in that organization).

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Somebody Help Me! Academic Resources at Vanderbilt

Sep. 16, 2013—You may think that starting college means you'll have to manage your academics on your own, but the wide-range of support at Vanderbilt means students have as much help as they need. Carolyn runs down the list for you.

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Soaking up the Sunshine…

Sep. 16, 2013—Nashville is squeezing every last degree of summer warmth for outdoor recreational purposes. Here's to giggling at the Marx brothers, thanks to Belcourt Theatre's outdoor feature, and chomping on kettle corn with the fairies--and almost choking on it from laughing so hard--at Shakespeare in the Park's production of Midsummer Night's Dream!

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Road Trip

Sep. 16, 2013—This weekend, me and my twenty-one best friends ventured to Columbia, SC to watch the Dores take on the Gamecocks!

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‘m In Love

Sep. 15, 2013—Who said Friday the 13th is automatically a terrible day? Whoever it was, I have proved them wrong and avoided the supposedly inevitable bad luck.

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Row, Row, Row Your Boat

Sep. 14, 2013—Kayaking down the Harpeth River kicks off a semester with the Outdoor Recreation Center at Vanderbilt.

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Seniorfest

Sep. 13, 2013—It might seem like I'm talking about being a senior a lot, but that's because it's pretty awesome.

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New Inside ‘Dores

Sep. 13, 2013—We're excited to welcome seven new student bloggers to the Inside 'Dores team! Jay introduces us to the magnificent seven.

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Coincidence… or Fate?

Sep. 12, 2013—Something wonderful has happened. Something... magical.

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Sep. 12, 2013—A screening of a PBS documentary series and an introduction to the JD/PhD Program!

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Oh, Thank Heaven for Semester Seven!

Sep. 12, 2013—(The title’s a stretch, I know. It’s hard to rhyme with seven.) We’re about 3 and a half weeks into my second-to-last semester here at Vanderbilt, and the fact that I haven’t blogged yet is a pretty good indicator of how busy it has been. That being said, it is so good to be back...

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