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  9 things you need to know this week  
 
 
 
 
     
1.   Clinton Global Initiative University accepting Vanderbilt student applications for 2023 cohort
    Vanderbilt University is encouraging all interested students to apply for the Clinton Global Initiative University’s 2023 cohort. CGI U is a unique opportunity to connect aspiring student leaders with leading experts in business, technology and social impact. [ Read More ]
     
     
2.   Fall Sesquicentennial grant award winners announced
    The fall 2022 Sesquicentennial grant cycle has funded 15 proposals, with awards being made to projects led by individuals and teams of faculty, staff, postdoctoral scholars and students. [ Read More ]
     
     
3.   Student Care Network offers drop-in services
    Student Care Network drop-in and satellite services provide a quick and convenient way for students to consult privately and one on one with a staff member regarding a current concern, explore support options, and establish connections with resources on the student’s schedule. [ Read More ]
     
     
4.   Story Photo West End Neighborhood Halloween Festival is today
    Student Engagement and Leadership and Vanderbilt Athletics will host the West End Neighborhood Halloween Festival on Friday, Oct. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. The West End Neighborhood will be open as a safe place for families to trick-or-treat and celebrate the season. [ Read More ]
     
     
5.   Faculty, staff, students invited to volunteer at campus mobile food pantry tomorrow
    Vanderbilt’s Government and Community Relations will partner with One Generation Away and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to host a drive-thru mobile food pantry on the university’s campus on Saturday, Oct. 29. Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students are invited to volunteer at the event beginning at 7:30 a.m. [ Read More ]
     
     
6.   Nichols Humanitarian Fund reception and open house is Nov. 1; applications open Nov. 2
    All undergraduate students are invited to attend the annual Nichols Humanitarian Fund reception and open house on Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Student Life Center Board of Trust Room. The fund will begin accepting applications for support of students who plan to pursue humanitarian immersive experiences during summer 2023 on Nov. 2. [ Read More ]
     
     
7.   Vanderbilt to celebrate first-generation students Nov. 3–11
    The Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, in collaboration with the undergraduate student organizations FirstVU and QuestBridge Vanderbilt as well as the Network First-Gen initiative, invites members of the Vanderbilt community to participate in First-Generation Appreciation Week Nov. 3–11. [ Read More ]
     
     
8.   VUSRP applications now open; application workshop set for Nov. 10
    Applications for the 2023 Vanderbilt Undergraduate Summer Research Program will open on InfoReady on Tuesday, Oct. 25. VUSRP provides funding to students to work closely with a faculty member of their choosing on joint research efforts. [ Read More ]
     
     
9.   Make a gift to Vanderbilt University for exclusive gear through Oct. 31
    Show you’re proud to be a Commodore by making a gift to Vanderbilt to impact your favorite area of the university Oct. 1–31. As a thanks for your support, you’ll receive a limited-edition item and can choose from four brand-new options: Vandy socks, a pet bandana, an eco-friendly tote bag or a throwback Vandy beanie. [ Read More ]
     
 
 
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