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Photo taken by Yixin Qian The Vanderbilt Thrift Store, a Vanderbilt Student Government (VSG) initiative, was launched in November 2021 to offer free clothing to the Vanderbilt community. The store operates on a donation-based model, aiming to promote sustainability and inclusivity on campus. The store, located in Sarratt Student Center, is open to all students, faculty, and staff, providing clothing for all seasons at no cost. The store has two main objectives, which are promoting sustainability by encouraging the reuse of clothing and fostering equity by ensuring that no one has to face financial stress when acquiring clothing items. The…