On this edition of the CommonsCast Dean Gresalfi discusses events at Vanderbilt celebrating Black History Month, specifically the Murray Lecture featuring LaTosha Brown. Anna delivers the calendar of upcoming events, and she also has a great interview with first-year student Soumya Vytla.
Podcasts
CommonsCast Episode 64-February 3, 2021
Welcome back with a brand new episode of the official podcast of The Commons! On this edition Dean Melissa Gresalfi has some helpful advice for navigating the spring semester, Anna shares some upcoming events in the Commons Calendar, and she has a terrific interview with fellow first year student Khushi Jani
CommonsCast Episode 63-November 18, 2020
On the final episode of the podcast for the fall 2020 semester Dean Gresalfi talks about the last week of classes on campus and celebrates the accomplishments of the semester, Zoe has info you need for this last week on campus in the Commons Calendar, and she also has a great interview with fellow first-year student Molly Guenther.
CommonsCast Episode 62-November 11, 2020
On this episode Dean of the Commons Melissa Gresalfi previews the Commons Seminar options coming up in the spring semester. Also Zoe has a look at events coming up in the Commons Calendar and she has a great talk with fellow first-year student Jenna Kronenberg.
CommonsCast Episode 61-November 4, 2020
On this episode of the official podcast of The Commons Dean Gresalfi discusses mandatory reporting, what it means and your rights as a student. Zoe delivers the Commons Calendar of events and she has a great interview with Vanderbilt junior and West House RA Zoe Rankin.
CommonsCast Episode 60-October 28, 2020
On this episode Dean Gresalfi talks about the importance of community and connecting in dealing with anxiety in what may be a challenging week ahead. Zoe delivers the Commons Calendar of events, and she also has a fantastic interview with Vanderbilt junior Emery Little who offers a helpful upperclass perspective.
CommonsCast Episode 59-October 21, 2020
On this episode Dean of the Commons Melissa Gresalfi talks about the importance of self-care and taking time for the things you want to do in the midst of everything you have to do. Also Zoe delivers the Commons Calendar of events and she has a great interview with Emilio Hadjisotiriou, a first-year student who is studying remotely in Portugal.
CommonsCast Episode 58-October 14, 2020
Listen in as Dean of the Commons Melissa Gresalfi discusses the importance of keeping your grades in perspective, Zoe delivers this week’s Commons Calendar of events, and she has a great interview with fellow first-year student Jada Finley
CommonsCast Episode 57-October 7, 2020
In this episode Dean Gresalfi shares information about her Dean’s Dinners, Zoe has details on events you need to know about and she has a great interview with Vanderbilt Professor Adeana McNicholl.
CommonsCast Episode 56-September 30, 2020
It’s a new episode of the CommonsCast podcast, and Dean Gresalfi has important details about the Lawson Lecture, Zoe has the info on events and happenings around the Commons, and she has a great discussion with fellow first-year Min Kalasikam in our Humans of the Commons segment.