Vanderbilt University Graduate School

Vanderbilt University Graduate School The Graduate School offers over 50 highly recognized graduate degrees across Vanderbilt University.

In the latest episode of Discovery Dialogues, Dr. Heather Hartmann shares how a chemistry major who never planned to bec...
05/29/2026

In the latest episode of Discovery Dialogues, Dr. Heather Hartmann shares how a chemistry major who never planned to become a scientist found her passion in biomedical research. From studying thyroid cancer and PFAS “forever chemicals” to navigating the transition from graduate student to postdoc, Heather reflects on the power of curiosity, mentorship, and keeping doors open to unexpected opportunities. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts!

Meet Soren Emerson, a PhD candidate in Neuroscience! In our latest episode of Discovery Dialogues, Soren opens up about ...
04/24/2026

Meet Soren Emerson, a PhD candidate in Neuroscience! In our latest episode of Discovery Dialogues, Soren opens up about his journey into addiction research, what it's like to study cocaine's effects on the brain, and why he believes basic science is more important than ever. This is a conversation you won't want to miss! Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Follow a Dore: Madison WalkerWe’re back with another Student Spotlight! Tune into our stories today to see Madison’s day...
04/23/2026

Follow a Dore: Madison Walker

We’re back with another Student Spotlight! Tune into our stories today to see Madison’s day-in-the-life as a doctoral student studying Chemistry!

Explore a conversation with Joshua McDuffie, a PhD candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering, whose research asks...
04/22/2026

Explore a conversation with Joshua McDuffie, a PhD candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering, whose research asks a question engineers often forget: Why don't people use the solutions we design? Joshua studies how real barriers, financial stress, distrust, and miscommunication, shape the decisions people make when disaster strikes. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Starting in June, join the Housing and Relocation Program Manager for virtual office hours, taking place on the first We...
04/21/2026

Starting in June, join the Housing and Relocation Program Manager for virtual office hours, taking place on the first Wednesday of the month from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. The office hours are available for graduate and professional students, postdoctoral scholars, staff, and faculty who have questions about living off campus or who may need support finding off-campus housing.

Visit the link in bio for more details.

Join the conversation with Caleb Kobosh, a PhD candidate in Religion, as he reflects on navigating graduate school as a ...
04/13/2026

Join the conversation with Caleb Kobosh, a PhD candidate in Religion, as he reflects on navigating graduate school as a parent, wrestling with imposter syndrome, and learning that your worth isn't tied to your productivity. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Join an informational session to learn about the inaugural Dialogue Vanderbilt Graduate Student Advisory Board, taking p...
04/10/2026

Join an informational session to learn about the inaugural Dialogue Vanderbilt Graduate Student Advisory Board, taking place on Monday, April 13, at 12:00 pm CT.
 
Applications for this role will close on April 30. Members of the GSAB will help shape Dialogue Vanderbilt initiatives and graduate-focused programming, serve as role models for civil discourse on campus, as well as engage with university leadership and participate in unique opportunities. Visit the links in bio to learn more information and apply.

Follow a Dore: Tenzin WangmoOur next Student Spotlight features Tenzin Wangmo, a doctoral student in the department of M...
04/10/2026

Follow a Dore: Tenzin Wangmo

Our next Student Spotlight features Tenzin Wangmo, a doctoral student in the department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics! Follow along in our stories today to see Tenzin’s day-in-the life!

Tune in for a conversation with Jose Zepeda, a PhD student in Pharmacology, as he shares about how his love of fundament...
04/09/2026

Tune in for a conversation with Jose Zepeda, a PhD student in Pharmacology, as he shares about how his love of fundamental science has shaped his journey, his approach to studying addiction neuroscience, and what he's learned about collaboration along the way. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Applications for the Graduate Leadership Institute’s upcoming Funding Opportunities are now open! Check out the link in ...
04/09/2026

Applications for the Graduate Leadership Institute’s upcoming Funding Opportunities are now open! Check out the link in our bio to learn more and apply.

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