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Dr. Christiansen answers 5 key questions for the website College AdmissionPosted by Ryan Burleson on January 3, 2012 in Academic Life, Balance, christine vandevelde, College Admissions, Community Service, dr. douglas christiansen, purdue, robin mamlet, tufts, university of chicago, vanderbilt difference
Dr. Douglas Christiansen gives you a inside look at how extracurriculars play into the admissions process. Posted by Ryan Burleson on December 8, 2011 in Admissions Committee, Application Process, College Application Guides, christine vandevelde, College Admissions, doug christiansen, personal essay, robin mamlet, selective admissions
Indianola, Iowa is my hometown. My parents still live in the same house that I grew up in. Except for my sister, who came to Nashville after visiting me, my whole family still lives in Iowa. I am the admissions counselor responsible for Arizona, Colorado, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, and Canada! Say that...Posted by Ryan Burleson on October 17, 2011 in Admissions Committee, Balance, General Information, admissions counselors, Balance, Black and Gold Days, College Admissions, Commons, corps, Freshman Commons, undergraduate admissions
Lexington, Kentucky is my hometown. I am the admissions counselor responsible for Arkansas, East Tennessee, South Texas, West Texas/El Paso, and Dallas/Fort Worth. In the office I help organize our MOSAIC program, work with the Chancellor’s Scholarship committee, answer admissions questions emails, write for the admissions blog, and generally keep everyone in stitches. My favorite...Posted by Ryan Burleson on October 10, 2011 in Application Process, Balance, admissions, admissions blog, admissions counselors, Balance, College Admissions, undergraduate admissions
Shaker Heights, Ohio is my hometown. I am the admissions counselor responsible for China and the Chicago area. I call it the “Chi” Territory, or the best territory. In the office I’m on the International Team, I work on the Vandy Fan for a Day program and our Counselor Conference program and I co-supervise our...Posted by Ryan Burleson on October 5, 2011 in Admissions Committee, Balance, Academic Life at Vanderbilt, admissions blog, admissions counselors, College Admissions, Nashville
As we had hoped, we will use the waitlist this year to complete our Vanderbilt Class of 2015. Over the next several weeks we will be offering admission to some students who are active on our waitlist. To understand how our waitlist operates, read my previous post on that matter. Some points to remember:Posted by Kylie on May 5, 2011 in Waitlist, admissions, admissions blog, Admissions Deadlines, Application Process, College Admissions, Freshman Commons, undergraduate admissions, Vanderbilt Admissions, Vanderbilt Admissions Blog, Vanderbilt Admissions Blogs, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University Admissions, Vanderbilt Waitlist, Waitlist
Thank you to our transfer students for being patient with us throughout this process. I know the vast majority of admissions information out there aims to serve first-time freshmen and their families. However, Vanderbilt has not forsaken our transfer students! Somehow my daily responsibilities moved from regular decision mailing day to spring travel to transfer...Posted by Kylie on April 28, 2011 in Transfer Students, Academic Life at Vanderbilt, admissions, admissions blog, Admissions Statistics, Application Process, College Admissions, decision process, expanded aid, Financial Aid, Vanderbilt Admissions Committee, Vanderbilt Admissions Website, Vanderbilt Balance, Vanderbilt Blogs, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University Admissions
Wow. A few months ago April 1 seemed like the magic date when everything would settle down, but here we are at the end of April and admission work is still full steam ahead! I’m busy and I know you and your family are busy so let’s get down to the nitty gritty.Posted by Kylie on April 26, 2011 in Waitlist, admissions blog, Admissions Deadlines, Application Process, College Admissions, decision process, expanded aid, Financial Aid, Freshman Commons, Nashville, Scholarships and Financial Aid, undergraduate admissions, vanderbilt, Vanderbilt Admissions, Vanderbilt Admissions Blog, Vanderbilt Admissions Blogs, Vanderbilt Admissions Committee, Vanderbilt Blogs, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University Admissions, Vanderbilt Waitlist, Waitlist
Spend a day getting the inside story on our admissions process, learning more about our superior academics, finding out how we support diversity, discovering what we do to make Vanderbilt affordable, taking a campus tour, and seeing for yourself what life is like at one of America’s top universities.Posted by Kylie on April 15, 2011 in PreVU, admissions blog, Admissions Deadlines, Admissions Statistics, Application Process, Balance, College Admissions, Commons, Freshman Commons, Nashville, Scholarships and Financial Aid, undergraduate admissions, vanderbilt, Vanderbilt Admissions, Vanderbilt Admissions Blog, Vanderbilt Admissions Blogs, Vanderbilt Admissions Committee, Vanderbilt Early Decision, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University Admissions
I had an amazing meeting with my student bloggers this past Tuesday. A core part of our meeting included planning for April blog topics and we kept circling back to the same question, “What do our readers want to know? What questions do they have? What do they want us to write about?” So today...Posted by Kylie on March 31, 2011 in General Information, I've been admitted - now what?, Academic Life at Vanderbilt, admissions blog, Application Process, Balance, College Admissions, decision process, Early Decision, Early Decision at Vanderbilt, Freshman Commons, Ingram Scholarship Program, Nashville, Rites of Spring, undergraduate admissions, vanderbilt, Vanderbilt Admissions, Vanderbilt Admissions Blog, Vanderbilt Admissions Blogs, Vanderbilt Admissions Committee, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University Admissions
First, take a breather and appreciate what you’ve accomplished. Then, explore our Class of 2015 page. This will answer most of your questions about the matriculation deposit, setting up your VUnetID, and requesting housing on campus. Also, explore the Common Place Class of 2015 message board where you’ll find helpful information regarding your life here...Posted by Kylie on March 29, 2011 in I've been admitted - now what?, Academic Life at Vanderbilt, admissions, admissions blog, Admissions Deadlines, Admissions Statistics, Application Process, Balance, College Admissions, Commons, Early Decision, Early Decision at Vanderbilt, expanded aid, Financial Aid, Freshman Commons, Nashville, undergraduate admissions, vanderbilt, Vanderbilt Admissions, Vanderbilt Admissions Blog, Vanderbilt Admissions Blogs, Vanderbilt Admissions Committee, Vanderbilt Admissions Website, Vanderbilt Balance, Vanderbilt Early Decision, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University Admissions
Yesterday we officially mailed our Class of 2015 admission decisions! Every year Mailing Day is a celebration for us here at OUA as it represents an entire year’s worth of recruitment and evaluation. Today the office is officially closed to the public as OUA staff members take a much needed breather and prepare for a...Posted by Kylie on March 24, 2011 in General Information, Academic Life at Vanderbilt, admissions blog, Admissions Deadlines, Admissions Statistics, Application Process, Balance, College Admissions, decision process, Early Decision, Early Decision at Vanderbilt, Freshman Commons, undergraduate admissions, vanderbilt, Vanderbilt Admissions, Vanderbilt Admissions Blog, Vanderbilt Admissions Blogs, Vanderbilt Admissions Committee, Vanderbilt Blogs, Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt University Admissions, Waitlist
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