A student-run organization to support, celebrate and empower first-generation students at Vanderbilt University. FirstVU is led by Peer Advocates who are also first-generation students and serve as the executive board of the FirstVU student organization. Please join our GroupMe and Anchorlink to stay updated:

https://groupme.com/join_group/52877269/ohQvo6Mg

The Mission of FirstVU is to provide support and foster a strong community where first generation students feel empowered and supported as part of the Vanderbilt community. FirstVU advocates will guide students to campus resources in the following areas:

Admissions
Student Life
Academics
Faculty and Instructors
Career Guidance