In a normal Vanderbilt semester, we would be gathering in dining halls, walking to classes, and going to country concerts in the city. While these social opportunities are currently off limits, It doesn’t mean that …
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TOP 5 Unrecognized Threats in a Stroll Across Campus
5. The cyclist We’ve all seen them. They bike across campus and along the sidewalks, often having to creep behind students at a glacial pace. Recent studies predict the highest probability for collision is …
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CommonsCast Episode 54-September 16, 2020
On this episode of the podcast Dean Melissa Gresalfi talks about loneliness & belonging in her Dean’s Minute, Zoe delivers the Commons Calendar of weekly events, and she has a wonderful interview with fellow first-year …
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Top 5 Interesting Facts About Nashville
Nashville is a place rich in history, culture, and tradition. From the neon lights and cowboy hats, to the art galleries and orchestras, to the famous hot chicken, Nashville has carved out a truly unique …
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CommonsCast Episode 53-September 9, 2020
On this episode of the CommonsCast Dean Gresalfi talks about the importance of registering to vote, Zoe delivers the Commons Calendar of upcoming events, and she has a terrific interview with a fellow first-year student …
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The Top 5 Squirrels You Meet On Campus
Since I’ve started classes at Vanderbilt, there has been one thing that never fails to make me smile, even on the worst days: the small, furry woodland creatures. From squirrels to chipmunks to rabbits, it …
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CommonsCast Episode 52-September 2, 2020
On this edition of the official podcast of The Commons Dean Gresalfi shares some thoughts on memory and learning in her Dean’s Minute, and we have important information on upcoming virtual events in this week’s …
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