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#VU2025: Made For This Moment

Black and gold streamers fly above a crowd of graduates standing in a stadium

WATCH: See all the excitement and emotion at Commencement as Chancellor Daniel Diermeier sends off Vanderbilt's Class of 2025 with a timely message, “You are made for this moment. You have what it takes to meet it. And meet it you must.”

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Larisa R. G. DeSantis, Ph.D. in her office at Vanderbilt University

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Chancellor’s Cup awarded to Peabody College’s Jeremy Payne

Vanderbilt University honors emeritus and emerita faculty at 2025 Commencement

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Dyer Observatory partners with legendary Bluebird Cafe for ‘Bluebird on the Mountain’ concert June 7

Vanderbilt Divinity School and the Wond’ry to host collaborative service project this summer

Celebrate Earth Day at the Rand Farmer’s Market April 22

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Discover Inspiring Stories from the Class of 2025

Student Stories that Inspire: These students were nominated by their schools for exemplifying the Vanderbilt spirit through building creative and collaborative environments, driving innovation and pursuing unique paths to make the world better.

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What I learned at Vanderbilt … really has been the foundation of how I think about scientific problems.

John Jumper, BS'07
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024

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