Vanderbilt University Menu This Is Vanderbilt 1 Collectively striving to succeed Immersive Learning Benefit from close-knit residential education and experiential learning in the classroom and beyond. Integrated Research Working across institutions, Vanderbilt bridges disciplines to solve the great challenges of our time. Collaborative Discovery Collaborative culture comes together with competitive spirit to fuel path-breaking discovery and innovation. I liked that Vanderbilt was an academically strong school where students support one another in collectively striving to succeed, instead of competing to beat one another. When compared to other prestigious schools, Vanderbilt had warmth. Sumanth Chennareddy PhD Candidate, Peabody College 2 Learning through contrasting points of view Diverse Perspectives Our differences, and our respect for alternative views and voices, is our greatest source of strength. Future Leaders We wed education and inspiration to challenge young, diverse minds to address society’s greatest challenges. Active Engagement Home to more than 475 organizations that focus and expand the varied interests of our community. Vanderbilt culture is combining academic rigor with a super involved, diverse, and enjoyable student experience. Vineet Desai BS 2020 3 Striking a unique and ideal balance World-class city Nashville is a city on the rise, with cosmopolitan flair, small-town appeal and Vanderbilt at its heart. Intimate Campus 10 colleges spanning a 330 acre campus intentionally designed to keep students and faculty closely connected. Exciting athletics Small school vibe meets with Southeastern Conference energy, from football to baseball, tennis and more. Vanderbilt is consistently ranked as one of the most academically challenging universities, as well as one of the universities with the happiest students. This really shows the balance between school and social life and the environment and culture here. Anthony Reed Associate Professor of English Undergraduate Admissions Graduate Admissions Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee 37240 615-322-7311 • Contact Us Vanderbilt University is committed to principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. Accessibility information. Vanderbilt®, Vanderbilt University® and the V Oak Leaf Design® are trademarks of The Vanderbilt University. Site Development: Digital Strategies (Communications and Marketing.) © 2021