StudentStories
All Vanderbilt students start with something in common. They’re different. With different backgrounds, different strengths, different hopes, and different goals. We invite you to read some of their stories.
Getting the Right Experience
Campus culture and competitions equip Fritzsche for a career in finance
Sprinting to the Starting Line
Army veteran builds skills to help startup company get off the ground
Opening Doors for Himself and Others
Cameroonian engineer finds welcome and a new path at Vanderbilt
Finding Confidence for Her Dreams
Laura Per-Lee learns success isn’t merely about being the smartest
Switching to a New Career Path
Biology teacher evaluates his professional future during the pandemic
Growing Skills to Make a Growing Impact
Ryan Lojo finds his place to prepare to make a bigger impact
Quant Focuses on Winning Qualities
Support at every turn helps Meredith Harding start finance career
Paul Kendall Tackles Another Summit
Mountaineer embraces challenge of preparing for marketing career
Realizing Where He Wants to Be
Business major finds what he was looking for (and more) at Vanderbilt
Re-Establishing His Finance Career
MSF fills gaps in finance professional’s knowledge and experience
Getting to the More Strategic Stages
Dylan Bright expands his finance toolkit for investment banking
