"Residential Colleges provide an authentic living/learning environment where Vanderbilt's core beliefs are manifest. They support our mission of preparing students to be successful, ethical, and visionary leaders."
Once students enter a Residential College in their sophomore year, they have the opportunity remain in the same college as juniors and seniors. This residential option expands on the experience provided during students' first year on The Ingram Commons.
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As aging residence halls like Kissam come down, they're being replaced with residential facilities designed to encourage classmates from varying backgrounds to come together in shared communities, living alongside faculty members who help foster dialogue and discovery outside the classroom.
Known as residential colleges, this living–learning concept debuted in 2008 with construction of The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons for first-year students, made up of 10 residence halls on the southeast corner of campus. Building then shifted to West End Avenue, starting with Warren and Moore colleges for upperclass students, which opened in 2014. The latest project, E. Bronson Ingram College, replaces the former Vanderbilt and Barnard halls and is scheduled for completion this summer.
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