Doctoral Students
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Supporting success from day one, Vanderbilt gives stipends to all new Ph.D. students
Thanks to a partnership among the Office of the Provost and leaders in each of Vanderbilt's Graduate School programs, all incoming doctoral students received a shot of financial support at the start of the fall semester by way of a $2,000 Launching Student Success stipend. Read MoreNov 11, 2022
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Hispanic role models integral to success of VU’s HTI scholars
The opportunity to learn from Latino/a role models in the academy is among the benefits of being a Hispanic Theological Initiative fellow, according to two Vanderbilt Graduate Department of Religion students. Read MoreNov 8, 2016
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Washington, D.C. seminar teaches Vanderbilt students and postdocs about federal science policy and advocacy
On Oct. 13-14, 28 Vanderbilt undergraduates, Ph.D. candidates and postdoctoral scholars spent their fall break in Washington, D.C., participating in the third annual Federal STEM Policy and Advocacy seminar Read MoreOct 24, 2016
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Legislators encourage nursing students to share real-life impact of health care issues
Be involved, be personal and be succinct. That's what two Tennessee lawmakers told doctoral nursing students interested in health care policy. Read MoreSep 2, 2016
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Science educations bloom from ‘Simple Beginnings’
Vanderbilt University welcomed 99 new doctoral students last Friday, Aug. 29, during the fifth annual “Simple Beginnings” ceremony in a Light Hall lecture room packed with family members and other well-wishers. Read MoreSep 4, 2014