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‘Club Sports’

Vanderbilt Club Rowing

Jul. 12, 2015—If you’re an incoming first-year, someone in your life has probably given you the spiel about how “college is a time to try new things.” It sounds cheesy, but it’s also one of the most exciting things about beginning your first year of college. When I was in your position just one year ago, I...

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How to Get Exercise Without Setting Foot in the Gym

Oct. 28, 2014—Don’t get me wrong: the Student Rec Center here at Vanderbilt is great. With the swipe of your Commodore Card, you get free access to an indoor track, a basketball court, more treadmills and weight machines than I can count, and even a couple of rooms for racquetball that I’m dying to try out. And...

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Soccer Senior Send-off

May. 6, 2014—As the year wound (winds? I refused to admit it's over.) down, most of the organizations I'm involved in on campus held various activities in order to "send off" the seniors. Now, part of me refused to acknowledge that this included ME (wow, gee wiz, golly wolly, etc.), but that went out the window the second I got the invite for the senior send-off for the club soccer team.

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The Last Nationals

Nov. 28, 2013—Being on the club soccer team has been a huge part of my time at Vanderbilt. Heading into the national tournament last week, I was acutely aware that it would be the last time I traveled with my team to Phoenix--you could say I was pretty emotional. I had a wish of winning the national title, but that wish did not come true the way I wanted it to--but not for the reason you might think.

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Regionals Wrap-up

Nov. 27, 2013—Approximately one month ago, the women’s club soccer team packed up our suitcases and headed to Winston-Salem, North Carolina for the NIRSA Regional tournament.  Going to this tournament meant that we’d miss one day of classes, since it started on a Friday.  I’ve said it in blog posts before (and I’ll say it again when...

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Let the Games Begin

Sep. 26, 2013—In this post, I present to you a quick recap of the Women's Club Soccer team's season so far and a convincing plea for you all to come out to our games this weekend if you're in the area.

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Nationals! WOOHOO!

Nov. 15, 2012—Hello lovely readers. I am in an especially good mood today because today's the day I leave for nationals! Wahoo!

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Spring Game

Apr. 27, 2012—This past Sunday was the last (and only…) game of the semester for the women’s club soccer team here at Vanderbilt.

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Vanderbilt Hockey

Feb. 20, 2012—It’s around this time of year that I get a little homesick for the North.  Although I love the South dearly, winter sports just isn’t their strong suit down here!

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Eight Days ‘Til Nationals!

Nov. 8, 2011—As a member of the Vanderbilt Women’s Club Soccer team here on campus, I’ll be leaving early for Thanksgiving Break, and instead of heading straight home, I’ll be detouring to Phoenix, Arizona for the club soccer National tournament.

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