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Educating the next generation of healthcare leaders and innovators in the heart of Music City. #VandyMed (Not the Medical Center).

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Attention, PDP students! Let's try this again: makeup PDP tailgate before the VU - Arkansas game! Tailgate starts at 4, kickoff is 6 p.m. RSVP at the link in our story or bio. by @vumedicine

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Congratulations to second-year Master of Genetic Counseling student Makayla Marsh! Makayla is this year's receipient of the Lauren Ryan Genetic Counselor Access Memorial Award, given by the National Society of Genetic Counselors to support the next generation of genetic counselors and help advance access and research within the profession. Check out Makayla's Instagram takover in our saved highlights, and learn more about Vanderbilt's MGC program at the link in our bio! A woman stands under a tree. by @vumedicine

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Register for our Vanderbilt Medical Physics Informational Webinar Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 12 p.m. to learn about the field and what makes our Vanderbilt Med Physics degree programs unique.
Learn more and register at the link in our bio! by @vumedicine

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Find your race photo, relive the glory, and cement your bragging rights from the excellent 2026 Shade Tree Trot, thanks to the fantastic photos in our Flickr album (link in bio). A group of people running in a race, passing under a blue inflatable archway. Some are wearing shirts with different logos and numbers. Spectators and event staff stand along the sides, and trees surround the path. by @vumedicine

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Join us in congratulating this year's student recipients of the Levi Watkins Jr., MD Award: M4 Kyle Enrequez and second-year Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology student Katia Jarufe!

Given each year to one MD student, PDP student, house staff member, and faculty member who have greatly impacted the Vanderbilt community and beyond through their mentorship of others, the award honors Dr. Watkins’ commitment to empowering the next generation of health care providers and researchers. A person on the left is standing and holding an award plaque with another person beside them. Both are smiling. They are in a room with a chalkboard in the background. by @vumedicine

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🚨 THAT’S A WRAP 🚨

We’re officially SOLD OUT for our conversation with John Green!

Thank you to everyone who grabbed a ticket. We can’t wait to see you there💛.

Missed out? Stay tuned for updates on the event and more programming from us! by @vumedicine

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📣 BIG NEWS!

Vanderbilt Programming Board and Vanderbilt School of Medicine is thrilled to welcome New York Times bestselling author John Green to Langford Auditorium on November 10 at 7:00 p.m. for an evening of conversation, stories, and inspiration! 📚✨

You may know John from beloved books including Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, Paper Towns, The Fault in Our Stars, Turtles All the Way Down, and Everything Is Tuberculosis — or from Crash Course, the educational YouTube channel he co-created with his brother, Hank Green.

🎟️ Tickets are LIVE! Head to the link in our bio to reserve your seat.

For student and faculty/staff tickets, you must be logged in to your SSO using the link at the top of the box office page.

Vanderbilt Students: FREE
Vanderbilt Staff & Faculty: $10
General Public: $20

Online purchases can be made using credit, debit, or Commodore Cash.

📅 November 10
🕖 7:00 p.m.
🚪 Doors open at 6:15 p.m.
📍 Langford Auditorium

We look forward to seeing you there! by @vumedicine

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SPEAKER TEASER!!!

Think you know who’s coming to campus based on these clues? Comment your best guesses below👇 by @vumedicine

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If you missed Flulapalooza and need your flu shot, the SHC is the place to be!

⚫️No appointment needed.
🟡Just walk in M- F from 8-4
⚫️ Free
🟡 Documented immediately in chart

Now is the time to boost your immunity and protect yourself. Getting the flu shot is the safest and most effective way to Fight the Flu at VU.

✨Enrolled VU students that pay the health fee are eligible for services at the SHC. by @vumedicine

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The Levi Watkins Jr. Lecture will be held on Monday, Oct. 5, at noon in 208 Light Hall. John L. Tarpley, MD, will be the speaker. His lecture title is, “Nobody Even Knows My Name.” This annual lecture celebrates Dr. Levi Watkins Jr., VUSM’s first African American student and graduate and pioneering cardiac surgeon. Learn more at the link in our bio. by @vumedicine

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Cookie Day Reminder! Students, drop by the Office of Enrollment Services (EBL 226) this Friday to celebrate the opening of the 2027/28 FAFSA application! Come by anytime between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. by @vumedicine

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For Bryan Simmons, MD’76, Vanderbilt was the beginning of a career in medicine, lifelong friendships and experiences that stayed with him long after graduation.

Now, Bryan and his wife, Barbara, are giving back through an endowed scholarship at @VUMedicine and the Dr. and Mrs. Bryan and Barbara Simmons Chair in Infectious Diseases. Their gifts will help support the next generation of physicians and strengthen the field of infectious diseases.

Click the link in our bio to read their story. by @vumedicine

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