Hello Commodores! This past weekend was Family Weekend, and I’m sure it felt good to see some familiar faces around campus–I know it did for me! However, it may have made you miss home a …
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Commons Cribs Episode 5
My Commons Life presents its newest episode of Commons Cribs, a mini web series that provides an inside look into the humble abodes of those who reside on the Vanderbilt Commons. This episode features freshmen …
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MCL Election Flashcast, September 21, 2016
This is a special “Election Edition” flashcast which gives information about registering to vote, watching the first presidential debate, and attending the Chancellor’s Lecture Series.
Continue ReadingTop 5 Ways to Get Involved Politically on Campus
With the election quickly approaching, it is important for all students to be well-informed and ready to vote! At Vanderbilt, there are a plethora of opportunities to get involved politically. Here are the top 5: …
Continue ReadingMy Commons Life Podcast Episode 4
This episode of the My Commons Life Podcast covers the topic of civic engagement. Cortez interviews Dean Beasley at the reading of the Constitution, students at the same event, and another first year about the …
Continue ReadingCommons Cribs Episode 4
This episode features freshmen Abbie and Rose, residents of Crawford house.
Continue ReadingTop 5 Ways to Be the Best Roomie on the Commons
So, most of us here on the Vanderbilt Commons are about three-and-a-half weeks into this strange experience that is referred to as the “Freshman Year of College.” (Cue dramatic music.) Seriously though, college can be …
Continue ReadingTop 5 Movies To See This Fall
Do your post-summer blockbuster blues have you missing flying superheroes or short term memory impaired cartoon fish? Well cheer up my movie loving friend, because as the weather cools the theater may just be the …
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