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Location

This photograph features a set of steps in the foreground leading into a courtyard at the far end of which are the glass double doors into the Curb Center building, the easiest point of access to Tutoring Services' location.Tutoring Services appointments are available at several convenient locations across campus (see below) as well as online. Regardless of location and modality, all appointments are scheduled through our online scheduling platform by following the “Schedule an Appointment” links on the Tutoring Services homepage.

Primary Location: 1801 Edgehill Ave., Suite 112

Tutoring Services’ offices and primary tutoring facilities are located in the Curb Center Building (1801 Edgehill Ave.), Suite 112.

Building Access: Outside of regular business hours (Sundays and Mondays-Thursdays after 5:00 p.m.), access to the Curb Center Building requires a Vanderbilt ID card swipe.

Contact Us: tutoring@vanderbilt.edu or (615) 343-2225

Scroll down for walking directions and parking information for this location.

Campus-Partner Satellite Locations

For a limited number of hours each week, we also partner with several campus partners to offer hours at at additional locations across campus. Because our days and times at these locations change each semester, we recommend checking our online scheduling platform, WCOnline, for the current details.

Identity Center Partner Satellite Locations

Commons Center’s Fireside Lounge Satellite

  • We are also excited to be continuing our offering of the Weekly Learning Roundtables and Drop-In Hours in the Commons Center’s Fireside Lounge (Room 107).
  • Check the current semester’s tutoring group schedule on our scheduling platform for days and times.

Getting to Tutoring Services’ Curb Center Building (“Edgehill”) Location – Walking, Parking, and Other Transportation Options

Walking Directions to the Curb Center Building (1801 Edgehill Ave., Suite 112)

The Writing Studio and Tutoring Services’ shared office and tutoring space is located at 1801 Edgehill Avenue (Curb Center Building), Suite 112. Situated between 18th Avenue and Appleton Place.

From Main Campus

  1. From Main Campus, cross the pedestrian bridge over 21st Avenue and then continue walking down Edgehill Avenue. You will pass the playground of the Vanderbilt Child Care facility, and 1801 Edgehill is the next building.
  2. Turn right off Edgehill and make your way up to a small courtyard (to the right of the Curb Center) with a set of glass doors at the far end.
  3. Building Access: Outside of regular business hours (Sundays and Mondays-Thursdays after 5:00 p.m.), access to the Curb Center Building requires a Vanderbilt ID card swipe.
  4. Once you enter the building through those glass doors, follow the signs for Tutoring Services. Suite 112 will be immediately on your right, and someone should be there to greet you during our hours of operation.

From the Commons Center

  1. From the Commons Center, walk to 18th Ave. and turn left, heading toward Edgehill Avenue. Keep walking (past the Seigenthaler Center’s entrance) to the corner of 18th Ave. and Edgehill Ave., and then turn left onto Edgehill.
  2. Continue past the historic entrance to the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise, and Public Policy and look instead for the small courtyard with a set of glass doors at the far end.
  3. Building Access: Outside of regular business hours (Sundays and Mon.-Thurs. after 5:00 p.m.), access to the Curb Center Building requires a Vanderbilt ID card swipe.
  4. Once you enter the building through those glass doors, follow the signs for Tutoring Services. Suite 112 will be immediately on your right, and someone should be there to greet you during our hours of operation.

Safe Transportation Options

For students taking advantage of in-person tutoring sessions in the Curb Center Building (1801 Edgehill Ave., Suite112), students should be aware of the various MoveVU Transportation options available, particular for safe travel to and from our location in the evening.

  • VandyRide (URL: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/movevu/transportation-options/#vandyride)
  • For transportation requests after hours, a walking escort may be requested, at any time, by calling the VUPS Communications Center at 615-322-2745.
  • Individuals can also utilize safety features in the VandySafe app including contacting VUPD via phone call or real-time chat, triggering a mobile Bluelight that shares your location instantly with VUPD, or initiating a “Virtual Walkhome” where VUPD can monitor your walk to your vehicle or home, view information on VandyRide, and more.

For more information, visit MoveVU Transportation Options.

Nearby Parking

Vanderbilt Parking Map | Campus Visitor Parking Map

Campus Parking Permit Holders

Zone 1 lots/permits: Parking lots 80 and 82 are just across Edgehill Avenue from the Tutoring Services’ Curb Center Building location. Lots 78a and 79 are available behind the Curb Center building, between it and the Commons Center, and lot 77 is located just across 18th Avenue South.

Zone 2 lots/permits: Levels 4 and 5 of the Wesley Place Garage, which is three blocks away on Scarritt Place.

Student Permit Holders: University resident-student (F, G, VK, & J) and student reserved garage (TG, Kissam, KG, & WP) permits may cross park in University Zone lots after 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. and on the weekends.

University Zone permit holders may cross park in any University Zone lot after 2:30 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. and on the weekends.

Campus visitors and those without a parking permit will find Metro-Nashville metered parking spaces available on 18th Avenue South across the street from the Seigenthaler Center and Commons Center. Three blocks away, the Wesley Place Garage on Scarritt Place also has paid parking available for campus visitors.