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Back in Chicago

May. 2, 2013—I have to say being at home for the first time since early January is slightly strange. I haven’t woken up to an alarm clock in two days, a new record considering I constantly have things to do at Vandy. The first place we went after my mom and my sister picked me up from...

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‘t That Cold

May. 2, 2013—Just when you thought Ann had all the scoop on white water rafting, here's another compelling tale of Tennessee weather and chilly adventures from Blair sophomore and fellow Floridian, Hunter Guthrie.

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Home at Last

May. 2, 2013—It was a long semester and I am finally home. I am leaving to Guatemala on May 11th, so for the next two weeks, I will be pretty busy.

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‘s “Rome”

May. 2, 2013—Today, I got a chance to visit Cinecitta Studios in Rome where Gangs of New York, Ben-Hur, The Life Aquatic, and most importantly the HBO series Rome were filmed!

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Finals-Scotland Style.

May. 2, 2013—Hello hello! While my fellow bloggers are all posting about being done with finals and starting their summers, I still have a long way to go! That is because the UK academic system is much different than what we are accustomed to in the states. At Vanderbilt (and like most US colleges), you have 15...

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Goodbyes

May. 2, 2013—The last few days at Vanderbilt were a whirlwind of studying for my last final, taking said final (finance, not fun for an engineer like me), plenty of goodbye meals, last minute packing, and just general reminiscing on a great year.

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Guest Blog: Home

May. 2, 2013—Thoughts from rising junior, Taylor Bryant, on being a college student and the meaning of home...

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Guest Blog: A Bittersweet Ending

May. 2, 2013—Wow! It’s incredible to think that I am officially a senior at Vanderbilt! Time has gone by so fast and yet there is still much to be done my last year at college. But first, I have to pack up everything and move out for the third year in a row. What fun.

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When you have finals on the last day…

May. 1, 2013—you should ideally take a trip to florida and then see the lead singer of Civil Wars on your flight back...I call that a win...

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Guest Blog: Blair Salon Series

May. 1, 2013—At least once a month, Dean Wisclo, the Dean of the Commons who literally lives on the Commons, hosts "Dinner at the Dean's Residence." My friend Matt Lammers, a violinist, thought, why not bring Blair to the Commons? Here's his take on founding an initiative called the "Blair Salon Series":

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Half Marathon? Half Crazy. (Part 1)

May. 1, 2013—On Saturday, I set a personal record for the Country Music Half Marathon. I set a PR despite the pouring rain because it was my first half marathon ever!

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Guest Blog: I Hear Music in the Wind

May. 1, 2013—“I hear music in the wind” is the opening line of a cliché choir song I sang in middle school. Despite the cheesiness of it, I always thought it was a beautiful idea—I never imagined it would become my reality. Walk down Broadway on any night of the week and you will hear live music...

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