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Vanderbilt Career Center
The Vanderbilt Career Center provides structured pathways, immersive experiences, and personalized guidance to help every student move with clarity and confidence — from exploration to outcomes.
Resources
Students
Check out some of our top resources, learn more about immersive experiences, connect with a Career Center staff member and learn more!
Alumni & Parents
We invite you to partner with us for student-alumni engagement programs throughout the year.
Employers
Find out how you can hire our undergraduate students by connecting with one of our Career Services resources.
Recent Highlights
Vandy 2 Wall Street: Building the foundation for finance careers
Through immersive programming and strategic partnerships, the Vanderbilt Career Center continues to create opportunities that help students translate academic learning into real-world success, including the Vandy 2 Wall Street program.
Corporate and higher education exec Everette Fortner, BE’84, to transform Vanderbilt’s Career Center
With the bold growth and innovative partnerships spurred by Vanderbilt’s Office of the Provost, Everette Fortner, BE’84, has been hired to lead the transformation of Vanderbilt’s Career Center as vice provost of career advancement and engagement. Fortner is motivated to elevate the Career Center and enhance personalized career engagement resources for students, alumni and employers.
First View Mentorship Program: A welcoming network for first-generation students
Starting college is a milestone many students look forward to, but for first-generation students, it can also feel like stepping into the unknown. What makes the journey brighter is finding a community that understands and walks alongside you.
Vandy in Hollywood connects Vanderbilt to the heart of the entertainment industry
This summer, Vanderbilt University students stepped onto Hollywood’s biggest stages through the Vandy in Hollywood program, a long-running initiative that immerses students in the entertainment industry and offers transformative career opportunities.
Vanderbilt named top producer of Fulbright U.S. students
19 students from Vanderbilt were selected for Fulbright awards, the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program.
Dress for Success: Commodore Closet provides students professional attire at no cost
Vanderbilt students now have access to free professional clothing. This resource helps students prepare for interviews, career fairs and other professional events without the financial burden of purchasing clothes.
Vanderbilt University expands national footprint with New York City campus to open in fall 2026
“Vanderbilt University–New York City extends our world-class scholarship and exemplifies our commitment to immersive, place-based learning that equips future leaders to bridge divides and shape a rapidly changing world,” said Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver.