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The Shifting Landscape of College Sports: How NCAA Sports are Changing Right Before our Eyes

06

Oct

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The Shifting Landscape of College Sports: How NCAA Sports are Changing Right Before our Eyes

Photo by Cathal Malin For decades, athletes bringing their talents to Division 1 collegiate sports could expect roughly the same thing: putting in long hours for the reward of free schooling and maybe some extra privileges on campus, but dealing with strict rules regarding their eligibility and ability to profit…

Beyond the Stage: The True Value of a Blair School of Music Degree

06

Oct

By Sanket Vankayalapati

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Beyond the Stage: The True Value of a Blair School of Music Degree

Photo by Sanket Vankayalapati Deciding on a major—or even a minor—can be daunting, especially in an era where that choice comes with the question, “What will you do with that degree?” For students at Vanderbilt’s Blair School of Music, like myself, this question isn’t hypothetical; it’s immediate, pressing, and often…

03

Oct

By Nicolette Tolitano

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The What, Why, and How of Consulting

courtneyk via iStockPhoto Right around this recruitment season, there’s lots of talk circulating about consulting. Recruiters coming to campus, Summer 2026 internships being posted on LinkedIn, but what even is consulting? To answer that question, I've compiled student testimony, general information, and consulting resources at Vanderbilt for those considering starting…

The Money Behind the Madness: How does the NCAA Tournament Affect Colleges Financially?

14

Aug

By Cathal Malin

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The Money Behind the Madness: How does the NCAA Tournament Affect Colleges Financially?

Photo by Isabella Yalif Every year, 68 schools for both the men and women make the NCAA’s basketball tournament, commonly known as March Madness. This tournament uses a single-game elimination format to pit the top 64 Division 1 basketball teams against each other, with teams advancing in bracket style play.…

Is a Master’s Degree Worth it? We Asked Owen Graduate Students

11

Aug

By Nicolette Tolitano

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Is a Master’s Degree Worth it? We Asked Owen Graduate Students

nirat via iStockPhoto Deciding whether or not you should pursue your master’s degree can be difficult. Typically, people don’t pursue further education because they love sitting in classrooms. Frankly, master’s degrees are impressive on résumés. But most times, people are enthralled by the idea of more time—another year or two…

Key Takeaways from VBR’s Journalism Industry Panel

30

Apr

By Isabella Yalif

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Key Takeaways from VBR’s Journalism Industry Panel

Journalism is a constantly changing field that we all need to spend some more time thinking about. Working in the journalism industry is full of opportunities for massive career breaks, interesting stories, and revolutionizing the field. The future of the industry is similarly in flux, as a multitude of factors…

How Will the Journalism Industry Change? Here’s What Four Industry Leaders Think

30

Apr

By Anna Song

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How Will the Journalism Industry Change? Here’s What Four Industry Leaders Think

metamorworks via iStockPhoto The Vanderbilt Business Review recently invited four people from various parts of the journalism industry to a speaker event open to the whole campus. One of the questions we asked them was “How do you predict the journalism industry will change in the future?” Each speaker gave…

30

Apr

By Isabella Yalif

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We Asked Four Journalism Industry Leaders What the Adventure of Their Career Was

The Vanderbilt Business Review recently hosted a speaker event on campus with four people from various parts of the journalism industry. One of the questions we asked them was “What has been the most interesting adventure of your career?” Here is what each speaker said: Eric Snyder Snyder is the…

24

Apr

By Cathal Malin

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Airline Prices: How you can find a fairly priced seat in a new world of high-fare flights

Photo taken by Cathal Malin It's no secret that airlines were hurting during the coronavirus pandemic. Airlines quickly accumulated a lot of debt and struggled to make ends meet. However, a post-pandemic surge in travel quickly helped airlines get back on their feet, and they certainly took advantage of this…