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M.A. Events

Prospective Students

Prior to the February 1 application deadline, the MHS M.A. program offers multiple opportunities for prospective students to meet with faculty, staff, and current students to learn about the program.

We invite you to register for one of the following virtual information sessions for more information and ask questions about how our program can help you meet your educational and career goals.

Upcoming MHS MA Program Information Sessions

All prospective students, including Vanderbilt undergraduate students planning to enroll in Spring or Fall 2026, are welcome to join us for an infosession. Please see the calendar and register for a virtual session.

Infosession Calendar

 

If you’re unable to attend any of our scheduled meetings, please reach out to us at mhs-ma@vanderbilt.edu with questions or to arrange a meeting with program faculty.

Admitted Students

Students admitted to the MHS MA program for the 2026-2027 academic year will be invited to attend a number of events to help them make their decision and meet their potential cohort members! We will email admitted students with event details and registration instructions.

Virtual Meet and Greets

These are an opportunity to chat with program directors and a few of the current students, meet members of your cohort, and ask those burning questions about life in Nashville, being a student at Vanderbilt or whatever you want to know!

  • Wednesday, March 4 (5:00pm CST)
  • Monday, April 6 (5:00pm CDST)

Admitted Student Day – March 31, 2026

Students who have been admitted to the program will be invited to visit campus for a full day of programming including meeting current students and alumni, faculty and program administration. Students will also have the opportunity to tour campus and learn more about the opportunities available to them at Vanderbilt University and the Department of Medicine, Health, and Society.

Students who are unable to visit on March 31 but would like to schedule an individual visit, should contact us at mhs-ma@vanderbilt.edu and we can arrange a meeting.

MA Student Speed Presentations: Students who are unable to attend Admitted Student Day on March 31, will be invited to watch the presentations virtually Tuesday, March 31 (1:10pm CDST).