The Office of Immersion Resources is committed to supporting students through all phases of Immersion planning. Our office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. We currently offer in-person, Zoom and phone advising on the Immersion portal. Students can also send an email to immersion@vanderbilt.edu with questions. 
The Office of Immersion Resources student newsletter provides up-to-date information on Immersion events and programs for the week ahead. These events are open to all students, whether they are pursuing Immersion or they want to know more about a given topic.
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The Office of Immersion Resources welcomes you to The Nichols Humanitarian Fund Reception & Open House! The Nichols Humanitarian Fund assists students in the creation of a service learning project. Recipients can conduct projects domestically or in a location the univeristy will sponsor. The reception is an opportunity to celebrate the Nichols Fund cohort ’21 as we launch the application cycle for Summer 2022. Meet Mr. & Mrs. Nichols, learn from past recipients, and enjoy a dinner on the SLC patio. Join the OIR on Thursday, October 21st from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm! 
Applications for The Nichols Humanitarian Fund Open on October 22nd.
Submissions are now being accepted for the Fall 2021 Vanderbilt Undergraduate Creative Expression Showcase on Wednesday, November 17 in the Student Life Center Board of Trust Room. The showcase will feature student-created projects that are representative of a variety of fields and disciplines. It is open to all undergraduate students across the university who wish to showcase creative works they have completed during their time at Vanderbilt under the guidance of a faculty member. Students may register to present their creative works via performance, presentation at an easel or table, or via a digital presentation at a table.

Submission applications for the Fall 2021 VUCES will remain open through Thursday, November 4. 
Register here
Are you interested in bench research? Join the Office of Immersion Resources and Scientific Immersion and Mentorship (SIM) as we host a panel discussion on research and Immersion experiences.
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With this Opportunity, students will engage in relevant research on language that can lead to a variety of possibilities! Along with a faculty adviser, students will analayze how language continously changes and how this shapes policy, every day conversation, and more. Visit the Immersion Portal to learn more and to find the faculty contact information on this interesting Immersion!
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Sign up for the Fall Research Match

Scientific Immersion and Mentorship (SIM), in partnership with the Office of Immersion Resources (OIR), is hosting its annual Fall Research Match on October 18th, 2021 from 4:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. in the Student Life Center (SLC) Ballroom. This is an opportunity for you to engage with PIs from a variety of disciplines (Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM, etc.) and explore the cutting edge research being done across Vanderbilt's campus. Following the Match, PIs will reach out to the students that they are interested in working with.

If you are interested in attending the Research Match, your presence will also be required at a virtual preparatory event on October 4th, 2021 from 5:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. Please let us know if you will be unable to attend well in advance. 

Please fill out this Google Form prior to October 3rd, 2021 at 11:59 P.M. to receive the Zoom link for the preparatory event, and don't hesitate to reach out to Tulasi Iyengar (tulasi.m.iyengar@vanderbilt.edu), if you have any questions or concerns. We look forward to seeing you there!
Register Here
 The Sophomore Passport Series is designed to help you explore the various campus offices that can provide resources and support to you. Visit the OIR and scan our QR code to add our office to your passport in order to be one step closer to attending the Passport Party!
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Fall Break is next week! 
Congratualtions on accomplishing so much in this first semester.
Rest up and make sure to eat your favorite snacks!
Explore your ideas for Immersion by scheduling an appointment!
Brainstorming with an OIR adviser is a great way to check-in about your project, ask your questions, and get direction to resources that will benefit you.
Make your appointment this week!  We are looking forward to seeing you. 
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