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  • Vanderbilt University

    Meet Abbey Carlson, engineer, golfer, rocket builder and pilot

    The ability to play top-level golf would be enough for most college students. But it barely touches the surface of what drives Vanderbilt standout Abbey Carlson. Carlson, who recently earned an invitation into the Augusta National Women’s Amateur this April, is arguably America’s most interesting women’s golfer. She possesses a… Read More

    Feb. 1, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Engineering students anchor 2017-18 NCAA championship bowling team

    Vanderbilt clinched the 2017-2018 NCAA Championship in April. Ariana Perez, a graduating chemical and biomolecular engineering major (front left), was one of four engineering students on the team. (Photo: Vanderbilt Athletics) It’s got math, physics, logic, precision and a nice slice of art. No surprise, then, that engineering students comprised… Read More

    May. 7, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Engineering major on NCAA Championship tennis team offers advice for sport, life

    Maggie Leavell collects her 2015 NCAA Women's Tennis Championship ring from David Williams, vice chancellor for athletics and university affairs. (Vanderbilt University) Maggie Leavell started at Vanderbilt University as a tennis player on an underdog team, going into every match with something to prove. Today, she’s on… Read More

    Feb. 18, 2016