First Year Families

Communications

Stay informed on deadlines, events, university resources, and more through various university communications.

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Commodore Connection

Beginning in May, first-year families receive dedicated newsletters. Featured topics include important deadline dates and introductions to helpful campus offices and resources. Once your student is on campus, you'll receive a regular monthly edition that is sent to all undergraduate parents and families. If you have not received email communications from our office please update your email address below.

Student Welcome Communications

This summer students will receive emails every month regarding upcoming tasks, reminders, and other helpful information. All of these emails are archived on the New Student Welcome website. 

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  • Vanderbilt News

    Catch up on all things Vanderbilt in one place! You can filter between different university areas to find the news that resonates with you the most. 

    Vanderbilt News

  • Parents and Family Webinars

    Our office hosts several webinars throughout the school year. These webinars offer in-depth conversations about university offices and opportunities. 

    Webinar Archive