Looking to try something new this week? Peruse the events below and make a point to attend something outside of your comfort zone. For more offerings, check out Anchor Link.
Disclaimer: Source of event information is Anchor Link and Facebook
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Educational
What: Law 101 Panel
When: Tuesday, September 25 at 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Renaissance Auditorium at Vanderbilt Law School
Why: If you are thinking of going to law school, attend Law School 101 for information on pursuing, surviving and leveraging a law school education. This panel discussion features Vanderbilt alumni, current law students, and the dean of Admissions of Vanderbilt Law School. You can register here.
Who: Vanderbilt Alumni Association
What: Does Vanderbilt Still Need Feminism?
When: Wednesday, September 26 at 5 to 7 p.m.
Where: Kissam c210 (MPR)
Why: Join students from various parts of Vandy campus life to hear their perspectives on whether feminism is still needed at Vanderbilt or if we are living on a post-feminism campus.
Who: Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center
What: Vanderbilt Research Fair
When: Thursday, September 27 at 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Commodore Ballroom, Student Life Center
Why: Attend the 2018 Vanderbilt University Research Fair to learn about undergraduate research work in a campus wide celebration of undergraduate student research.
Who: Office of Immersion Resources
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Sports
What: Vanderbilt Football vs. Tennessee State
When: Saturday, September 29 at 3 p.m.
Where: Vanderbilt Stadium
Why: The Commodores continue looking for their third win of the season at home against the Tennessee State Tigers.
Who: Vanderbilt Athletics
What: Vanderbilt Soccer vs. Georgia
When: Sunday, September 30 at 4 p.m.
Where: Vanderbilt Soccer Complex
Why: Vanderbilt Soccer looks to “Pack the Plex” and set the all time attendance record for a Vanderbilt soccer game as they take on Georgia at 4 pm. The first 1000 fans will receive a free set of thundersticks.
Who: Vanderbilt Athletics
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Cultural
What: Gabby Rivera: Inspiring Radical Creativity: Empowering Young, Diverse Voices to Tell Their Own Stories
When: Monday, September 24 at 4 to 6 p.m.
Where: Sarratt Cinema
Why: In this powerful talk, hear Rivera discuss her writing, the power of community, and her life as a queer, Latinx, millennial woman. This is discussion is about supporting diversity, being an ally, and working with progressive politics.
Who: Latino and Latina Studies Program; Dean of Students; The Ingram Commons; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex Life; Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center; Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion; Office for Inclusive Excellence
What: Mesa española
When: Tuesday, September 25 at 2 to 3 p.m.
Where: Center for Second Language Studies (Furman Hall, Room 001)
Why: Enjoy a cup of coffee, have a snack and practice Spanish conversation.
Who: Vanderbilt Center for Second Language Studies
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Recreational
What: American Cha Cha Level I
When: Wednesday, September 26 at 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.
Where: Carmichael Towers East, CTW Studio
Why: Join Vandy Ballroom for a three week course on Beginner American Cha Cha. Learn the basic steps and get introduced to Ballroom Dance. No partner or experience is necessary, just show up with clean shoes and $20 to pay for the first three lessons.
Who: Vandy Ballroom
What: Intro to Climbing
When: Wednesday, September 26 at 7 to 8 p.m.
Where: Garland 101
Why: Learn the basics of rock climbing outdoors.
Who: Wilderness Skills 101
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Arts
What: Fall for the Arts
When: Friday, September 28 at 5 to 8 p.m.
Where: Commons Lawn
Why: Join The Ingram Commons for our traditional Family Weekend event of crafts, food, music, dancing and more.
Who: The Ingram Commons
What: Learn Photoshop Tips and Tricks
When: Sunday, September 30 at 12 to 4 p.m.
Where: The Wond’ry
Why: Learn about the most popular image editing software out there, Adobe Photoshop, with Wond’ry Mentor and game designer Michael Woolf.
Who: The Wond’ry
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Health & Wellness
What: YOGA + POPS
When: Monday, September 24 at 2 to 3 p.m.
Where: Branscomb Courtyard
Why: Enjoy yoga and King of Pops popsicles to kick off the IFC and the Center for Student Wellbeing’s Come to Me campaign, which will extend into the month of October.
Who: Interfraternity Council and Center for Student Wellbeing
What: Silent Meditation
When: Thursday, September 27 at 3:15 to 3:45 p.m.
Where: Center for Student Wellbeing
Why: Meditation is a helpful tool to manage stress, increase academic performance and find your zen in the chaos of everyday life. All levels welcomed. No experience is needed.
Who: Center for Student Wellbeing
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