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QuestBridge National College Match Application Due Friday

Sep. 22, 2014—It's year two of Vanderbilt's partnership with QuestBridge, and we're looking forward to the opportunity to be matched with more talented students this year. Applications for the QuestBridge National College Match program are due September 26.

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Vanderbilt Applications Now Available

Aug. 1, 2014—Prospective Commodores, it’s time to take the first step in making your college dream a reality: applications are now available through the Common Application and the Universal College Application.

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#selfie, Old School Style

Jul. 9, 2014—#selfie may be the modern method of self-promotion, but the personal statement remains a quintessential way to promote who you are to a college.

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Introducing New Blogger David Lazo

May. 30, 2014—Senior Admissions Counselor David Lazo is the newest member of the Admissions Blog team. Learn more about David in his first post!

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Lessons from a Departing Admissions Counselor

May. 29, 2014—The most important things I have learned in my 3 years in the Vanderbilt OUA.

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Wait List FAQ 2014 Edition

Apr. 4, 2014—Have you been wait-listed at Vanderbilt? Do you have questions about what that means? Never fear!

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Vanderbilt Admissions AMA

Mar. 31, 2014—We just finished reviewing 29,500 applications – Ask Us Anything.

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Transfer Application Deadline Extended to April 15

Mar. 19, 2014—Prospective transfer students should submit a completed application by April 15 for fall term consideration.

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A Love Letter to Transfer Applicants

Feb. 24, 2014—Carolyn details a few of the resources available to transfer applicants and incoming transfer students.

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What We Look For In An Application

Feb. 3, 2014—Carolyn lays out the five major components that each of our admissions counselors looks for and values in a Vanderbilt application.

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Blair DecisionDesk Final Deadline

Jan. 30, 2014—The Blair School of Music has extended the deadline to submit applications through DecisionDesk. Applicants to the Blair School of Music have until Monday, February 3 at 5 pm EST to submit completed DecisionDesk applications.

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Still Time to Request an Alumni Interview through CoRPs

Jan. 27, 2014—Regular Decision applicants should request an interview by Friday, January 31 to participate.

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