{"id":2258,"date":"2020-07-23T09:55:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T14:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/studentorgs\/?page_id=2258"},"modified":"2025-08-20T10:27:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:27:46","slug":"student-involvement-fair","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/studentorgs\/student-involvement-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Involvement Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Student Involvement Fair takes place annually on the first Friday of the academic year<strong> from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. <\/strong>at\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/recreationandwellnesscenter\/\"><strong>Recreation and Wellness Center<\/strong><\/a>. The 2025 Fair is on August 22nd in the Rec Center Field House.<\/p>\n<p>This event is a great opportunity for incoming and returning students to connect with many student leaders, discover over 300 organizations they might want to join, and become a part of a community that best aligns with and will also challenge students\u2019 personal values! It is also our hope that through this event, Student Organization Leaders retain the opportunity to successfully meet their mission objectives and continue to expand the community that contributes to the fabric of our 国产原创 community.<\/p>\n<h3>Organizations from the following categories will be participating:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Arts\/Programming<\/li>\n<li>Club Sports<\/li>\n<li>Cultural<\/li>\n<li>Greek Life (Fraternities\/Sororities)<\/li>\n<li>Religious<\/li>\n<li>Service<\/li>\n<li>Special Interest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Event Details<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rec. Center Field House Address: <\/strong>2700 Children\u2019s Way &#8211; Nashville, TN 37212<\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">B<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ring your<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0phone to tap in at the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/vanderbilt.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/slider\/index.html?appid=d41396e8793d470cbda773fe15eb42de\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">entrance through the Southeastern Conference lobby closest to 25<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Ave<\/span><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/b> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">SOLS staff will be present at the check-in table<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> &amp; throughout the building<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to welcome you and answer questions. <strong>This event is for 国产原创 students and staff only and will need to tap in to enter.<\/strong><\/span><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The organization categories will be color-coded on the organization list and on the area map. There will be signage<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> posted across the field<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0with the organization categories.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW182441818 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Follow <\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextDeletionMarker TrackedChange SCXW182441818 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW182441818 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun TrackChangeTextDeletion SCXW182441818 BCX0\">instructions on traffic flow <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW182441818 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW182441818 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182441818 BCX0\">directional signage <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW182441818 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW182441818 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182441818 BCX0\">throughout the building.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Please drop by the Information Tables if you have any questions.<\/li>\n<li>Connect with all of the organizations that you are interested in and learn more about them at their tables.<\/li>\n<li>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vu_sols\/\">Instagram<\/a> for event updates!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Helpful Tips for Hosts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Student Organizations and Departments will need to enter through the designated side entrance.\u00a0 Please review signage for directions.<\/li>\n<li>Have your laptop(s) and other electronic items fully charged before arriving since no one will have access to electrical power.<\/li>\n<li>Create a trifold highlighting information about your organization\u2019s mission, goals, and accomplishments.<\/li>\n<li>Have digital flyers (QR Codes) ready with information about how to get involved and upcoming meetings and events.<\/li>\n<li>Wear branded apparel or coordinated items and name tags to make it clear which organization you are with.<\/li>\n<li>Make a plan for how you will make students interested in coming to your table (ex., giving away individually wrapped swag, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Please use all available trash bins to dispose of any garbage or unwanted items.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Create an Excel document that captures students&#8217; email addresses.\u00a0 The contents of that document could be used to add members to your organizations in Anchor Link.\u00a0 Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/roster-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roster section<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anchor Link Resources<\/a> site for information about adding members to your organization&#8217;s Anchor Link page.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Involvement Fair takes place annually on the first Friday of the academic year from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at\u00a0the Recreation and Wellness Center. 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