Discovery Dialogues: A podcast from the Graduate School at Vanderbilt University
Discovery Dialogues, a new podcast being launched April 6 by the Vanderbilt Graduate School, brings doctoral research and graduate student voices to the forefront. The podcast series spotlights the scholarship, ideas and academic experiences of Vanderbilt Ph.D. students and postdoctoral scholars through thoughtful, in-depth conversations with podcast host Nick Hyer, program manager for the Graduate and Postdoc Academic Success program.Read More
FEATURED
How I want to better the world: Graduate, professional students share inspirations and goals
Putting in the immense effort to work toward a master’s degree or doctorate requires passion, dedication and drive. In honor of Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week, we talked with students from our graduate schools about what in their field inspires them and how they want to use their Vanderbilt education to make things better in our communities, our country and our world.Read More
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Transformative exploration across continents and cultures: Meet the 2026 Keegan Traveling Fellows
As 2026 Keegan Traveling Fellows, seven Vanderbilt students will embark on immersive global experiences designed to deepen their academic interests and broaden their perspectives through independent travel. Three postgraduate Keegan fellows will spend a year pursuing self-designed projects around the world, while four rising juniors and seniors have been named Summer Keegan Traveling Fellows, pursuing immersive cross-cultural projects as part of Immersion Vanderbilt.Read More
This year, we’re kicking off I ⚓ VU Week and the Giving Day excitement by getting Anchored in Community with a different kind of donation. Giving back starts with showing up to prove that “I Bleed Black and Gold” isn’t just a slogan — it’s one more way to give back. Whether you’re a regular donor or it’s your first time, your contribution at Monday’s I Bleed Black and Gold Blood Drive provides critical support to patients in the Nashville area and beyond.
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