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Navigating your career, one Anchor at a time.

10,000 Anchors is Vanderbilt's new way to connect current students with alumni, parents and friends who want to help them navigate their careers.

Navigating your career, one Anchor at a time.

We've redefined 10,000 Anchors from a networking platform into a broader opportunity ecosystem, one that connects students not just to conversations, but to the full range of experiences that shape a career: alumni, parents, employers, mentoring, internships, real-world projects and experiential learning, all in a single network.

Be one of Vanderbilt's 10,000 Anchors

Joining as an Anchor yourself is a simple way to give back, and to open a door for a Vanderbilt student the way someone may have once opened one for you. There's no formal commitment. You choose the kind of conversations you're open to; a quick informational chat, advice on breaking into your industry, or something more hands-on if you're able.

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This fall, the Career Center is prioritizing building its base of alumni and parent leaders ahead of a broader student rollout in the spring.
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Join 10,000 Anchors today!

10,000 Anchors is powered by PeopleGrove, providing easy access and tools to network. The name reflects where we're headed: we're building toward a career ecosystem with a network of 10,000 Anchors.
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