Traditions Category
Saying Goodbye
May. 9, 2015—Even though I only got to spend a few months with the Class of 2015, saying goodbye is still hard.
Movie Night, Maggie Moo’s, and Commons Lawn
Mar. 23, 2015—Welcome to the place where sunday nights are filled with ice cream, movies, and friends. To the Class of 2019, congratulations!
Why I’m Totally Ready to be Back at Vanderbilt
Mar. 7, 2015—Don't get me wrong, every season in Nashville has its winning traits. However, I have an especially great feeling about my first Spring here. Read on to find out why!
Vanderbilt Valentine’s – Stambaugh Style
Feb. 22, 2015—Hey guys! So if you’ve been reading my blogs recently, you’ve probably noticed I’ve been going on a lot about the HAC. Please bear with me – I’ve got one more post and then I’ll move on to something else (maybe)! But given the Valentines timing, I just have to blog about why I love...
A Very Vandy V-Day
Feb. 19, 2015—If the best part of Valentine's Day to you is the half-priced candy on February 15th, you are not alone. Once again, Nashville proves to save the day every day- even on Valentine's Day.
The Commons Ball: A Real-Life Fairy Tale
Feb. 13, 2015—Many people say life is not a fairy tale. They clearly haven't attended 'Vandy Ever After'.
It’s Been a Few Weeks Since Bid Day And….
Feb. 13, 2015—Can’t picture Bid Day? Imagine this: flower headbands, face paint, tutus, yelling, blaring music, jumping, and hugging people you’re meeting for the first time. Although it seems like months since over 500 girls sat anxiously on their bid cards in the Student Learning Center (which was its own type of cruel and unusual punishment), it’s...
My First Thanksgiving Dinner!
Dec. 16, 2014—Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday to "thank," or be grateful for, the harvest of the previous year. Thanksgiving is a very North American tradition, and most international students do not know much about it. As for myself, celebrating an American tradition for the first time could not be better than a dinner at the Cones' (Faculty Apartment of Murray House).
Thanksgiving Shenanigans
Dec. 3, 2014—Hello friends and Happy Thanksgiving (a little late, but at Vandy it’s always a good time to be thankful)!a