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December, 2011

Sweet Melodies

Dec. 29, 2011—In the fall of 2009, three Vanderbilt juniors and one freshman got together and decided to form an all male a cappella group call the Melodores.  By September, they had fourteen members.  Two years later, they finished third in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella finals.  Recently they were named one of the top...

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A Counselor’s View of Committee

Dec. 27, 2011—Carolyn Pippen on her first Committee experience

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The Most Wonderful Time

Dec. 22, 2011—"Happy Holidays" from the OUA and a few notes on our holiday hours

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Guest Blog: A Tri-Chair’s View of Committee

Dec. 21, 2011—Thom Golden, an admissions committee tri-chair, gives us a look at the process from where he sits.

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Guest Blog: Context Counts

Dec. 19, 2011—Admissions Counselor Dustin Lynn combats false assumptions about the selective admissions process.

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We’re Going Bowling!

Dec. 16, 2011—Carolyn is nostalgic and inspired as Vanderbilt heads to the Liberty Bowl

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En Route Now: Early Decision I Letters

Dec. 13, 2011—Early Decision I Letters Have Left the Building

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Is Your Country Represented at Vanderbilt?

Dec. 12, 2011—Admissions Counselor Andrew Moe on why he loves traveling on behalf of Vanderbilt

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Dr. Douglas Christiansen on Community Service and the Admissions Process

Dec. 8, 2011—Dr. Douglas Christiansen gives you a inside look at how extracurriculars play into the admissions process.

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The “Unprofessional” Vanderbilt

Dec. 7, 2011—Carolyn Pippen on Vanderbilt's "artsy" side

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How I Read a File

Dec. 5, 2011—Carolyn Pippen on how she reads admissions files.

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Undergraduate Faculty in the News

Dec. 3, 2011—The first in a series of posts highlighting Vanderbilt faculty in the media.

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