Welcome to CASPAR
CASPAR is the College of Arts & Science Pre-major Academic Resource. We help pre-major students in the College of Arts and Science define their academic and future interests. Our dedicated academic advisers provide specialized support as students navigate course selection, choosing a major, and understanding university policies. We are excited to work with you throughout your first three semesters at Vanderbilt!
CASPAR Summer Advising Registration Form
Welcome to Incoming First-Year Students
We welcome you into your first steps towards the Vanderbilt community. To get you started, please review the following information linked below:
Later in May you will be receiving an email from your adviser with more information about Fall registration.
- First-Year Welcome : Includes a timeline of what course registration for your first semester will look like for you.
- AXLE Guide : An overview of the College of Arts and Science liberal arts and writing requirements.
For a more detailed look at the 2023 - 2024 Academic Calendar, please see here .