“Why you are desperate to watch Chinese Spring Festival Gala?” My friend in China asked me. I’m from China and as many of you know, we celebrate lunar new year with many other Asian countries. …
Continue ReadingMCL News Minute: February 28, 2018
Spring break is almost upon us, but there are quite a few exhibits and performances you don’t want to miss out on before we head out for break!
Continue ReadingThe Walking ‘Dore: Episode 3
In this episode of The Walking ‘Dore, Amira shares some clips from her weekend at Vanderbilt. Lots of events happen on campus, making sure that students are never bored! During her weekend, Amira attended a …
Continue ReadingMCL Top 5: Ways to Spend Your Spring Break on Campus
While most of us may be going back home or going on Alternative Spring Break trips next week, there are quite a few of us staying on campus. If that’s you, here are the top …
Continue ReadingMCL Preview: Spring Break 2018
Vanderbilt students are heading out on all kinds of adventures for spring break. Let’s hear from some Commons residents about how they plan to spend their week!
Continue ReadingProfessor Spotlight: Interview With Professor James McFarland
Professor James McFarland is currently an Associate Professor Of German and Cinema & Media Arts Department at Vanderbilt University. Let’s get to know Professor McFarland with a brand new video feature “Professor Spotlight” of MyCommonsLife …
Continue ReadingLIFESTYLED by Sophie: Lovely & Lively Times
Hello friends, Another series of weeks have come and gone bringing us ever closer to spring break. The recent sunshine and general feeling of optimism on campus have a strong correlation. I hope you are …
Continue ReadingHumans of the Commons: Linh Vu
Linh Vu is a Vietnamese freshman. She comes from Hanoi, the second largest city in Vietnam, where the traffic jam is totally insane but has a variety of food. She is extremely passionate about media and how …
Continue ReadingConcert Review: Gin Blossoms
On Thursday, Feb.15, the popular 90s band Gin Blossoms played at Marathon Music Works as a part of their 25th anniversary tour of “New Miserable Experience”. As a lover of all things 90s I made …
Continue ReadingThe Walking ‘Dore: Episode 2
In this episode of The Walking ‘Dore, Amira shows you her life outside of class at Vanderbilt! Meet This Commodore Name: Amira Major: Medicine, Health, and Society Minors: Sociology and Spanish Advice: Bring a hammock …
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