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Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities. Centralized in the thriving Green Hills neighborhood and just a few short miles from downtown, we consider Nashville an extension of our campus. In a leading city for the health care, music, entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local.
Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
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THE DYNAMIC CITY OF NASHVILLE OFFERS ROBUST OPPORTUNITIES UNLIKE ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE COUNTRY.
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Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities. That’s why we consider Nashville an extension of our campus. In a leading city for the health care, music, entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary v network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
FIVE DAUGHTERS BAKERY, LOCATED A MILE FROM CAMPUS, HAS OUR FAVORITE GOURMET DOUGHNUT IN TOWN.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
Nashville is hailed as a top10 educational destination for students.
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One of the city’s favorite coffee shops, The Well Coffeehouse, was founded as a nonprofit by Lipscomb professor Rob Touchstone, who currently serves as the director of Lipscomb’s Center for Business as Mission. Every cup of coffee sold goes to help build clean water wells for developing countries. The business model for The Well has sparked a chain reaction of innovation across the Lipscomb community that spills into the city, creating opportunity for entrepreneurship students to find steady footing in Nashville.
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Widely hailed as a cultural hub, Nashville is gaining recognition for its diverse food and drink offerings—even locals struggle to keep up with the firstrate restaurants that seem to be opening in Nashville daily. From specialty tacos to the city’s latest staple, hot chicken, there’s always something new to try. Nashville’s coffee culture is similarly thriving—after four years here, you likely still won’t have visited every coffeehouse in town.
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A big city. An even bigger opportunity.
Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and v be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities. That’s why we consider Nashville an extension of our campus. In a leading city for the health care, music, entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
WHETHER YOU’RE THE AUDIENCE OR THE PERFORMER, YOU’LL FIND MUSIC AND ART VENUES AROUND EVERY CORNER.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
Our 13:1 studentto-teacher ratio means you’ll build relationships that make a difference.
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Lipscomb’s George Shinn College of Entertainment & the Arts positions you at center stage, offering you creative connections to the industry. With help from experienced faculty like Brown Bannister, our music students perform at iconic Nashville venues like The Ryman, The Schermerhorn Symphony Center, and Bluebird Cafe. Through our unique opportunities, you could showcase at Nashville’s First Saturday Art Crawl downtown or qualify for the Nashville Film Festival—it’s all built into the curriculum.
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A creative thread runs through Nashville, transcending industry to build a stronger, more innovative city-wide community. Nashville boasts the strongest concentration of the music industry in America, and our arts scene is thriving! Dozens of concert halls, venues, theaters, museums and galleries surround Lipscomb’s campus, promising you’ll always have something to see, hear or do. Get involved in the city’s ever-growing arts scene.
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A fresh rhythm and a bigger picture.
Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities. That’s why we consider Nashville an extension of our campus. In a leading city for the health care, music, entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain v insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
ENJOY A SUNNY DAY OUTSIDE IN THE CITY—YOU HAVE OVER 100 LOCAL PARKS TO CHOOSE FROM.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
Lipscomb offers so many opportunities for you to not only get outside and be active through Campus Rec, but also to be part of Nashville’s dedication to maintaining its parks and natural areas. In fact, one of our sustainability students is currently managing a zero-waste initiative in Nashville. But opportunities exist for students from all disciplines—each semester, we cancel classes for a day and send groups to serve at outdoor locations like Radnor Lake State Park, just three miles south of campus.
Nashville’s rapidly growing economy creates opportunities for you to set your career in motion before you even graduate.
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Nashville is a growing metropolis, but you wouldn’t know it from the number of outdoor adventures you can have just minutes from the heart of the city. Downtown Nashville is peppered with green space and surrounded by state parks, the Cumberland River, and miles of hiking trails. When the weather is nice, you’ll catch many of our students hanging out in Sevier Park, located in the nearby 12 South neighborhood.
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A whole world for you to explore.
Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities. That’s why we consider Nashville an extension of our campus. v In a leading city for the health care, music, entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
THE PREDS HAVE MADE IT TO THE STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS FIVE YEARS IN A ROW. OUR STUDENTS HAVE BEEN AT EVERY GAME.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
You’ll be in the thick of it, between the ticket giveaways from our Student Activities Board and massive championship watch parties on campus. But in addition to Nashville’s four, you’ll have 15 more teams to cheer on: that’s how many NCAA Division 1 sports Lipscomb plays, consistently garnering national attention. Horns up!
Over 100 different student organizations focused on spiritual growth, social issues, academic pursuits and athletic endeavors.
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Nashville is home to four professional sports teams: the Nashville Predators (hockey), the Tennessee Titans (football), the Nashville Sounds (baseball), and Nashville SC (soccer). Whether you’re a sports fanatic or casual spectator, you’ll feel the energy that the Nashville community brings to our teams. And you’ll feel the connection with nearly two million people in support of athletics that speak to a bigger truth: Nashville is a place that makes dreams a reality.
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A team to cheer on year-round.
Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities. That’s why we consider Nashville an extension of our v In a leading city for the health care, music, campus. entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
WE KNOW THAT TRANSFORMATION HAPPENS WHEN WE TAKE OUR VISION INTO THE WORLD—TOGETHER.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
Nashville is full of young minds: over 120,000 college students are enrolled in universities located in and around the region, staking its claim as the “Athens of the South.� That makes it a city constantly being refined, reformed and rethought by fresh perspectives, and a city that wields its heavy influence over culture to challenge and change norms. As a school full of forwardthinkers and servant-leaders, Lipscomb is at the heart of this shift, bringing a unique outlook. Confident in our faith and eager to engage with the communities around us, Lipscomb takes our model of service learning into Nashville neighborhoods and across the globe. Our Serving and Learning Together (SALT) program opens doors for you to make meaningful connections in local volunteer and nonprofit organizations tied to your area of study, using your vocation to shape the city.
95% of our students are placed in jobs or graduate school within six months of graduation.
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A city that sets its sights high.
Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities. That’s why we consider Nashville an extension of our campus. In a leading city for the health care, music, entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary v network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
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RECEIVE INNOVATIVE ACADEMIC PREPARATION FOR A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS DIVERSE INDUSTRIES.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
Nashville is home to 1.9 million people and over 40,000 businesses, setting itself apart as a city that has recently seen unparalleled economic and industrial growth. In fact, over the last three decades, more than 930 companies have noticed the leading role Nashville is taking in the global economy and relocated operations to our city, creating around 485,000 new jobs.
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To that end, Nashville seems to be a magnet for the types of young graduates that new, growing industries seek. The opportunities for highcaliber employment continue to multiply, and you have the opportunity to get a head start and a professional edge. Our well-connected faculty consistently steer students into jobs with some of Nashville’s most well-known businesses.
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• Lockheed Martin • Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
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Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities.
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IN OUR ENGAGING CLASSROOM SETTINGS, YOU’LL BENEFIT FROM MENTORSHIPS WITH WELL-CONNECTED FACULTY.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
• The College of Computing & Technology has recently placed students in information science internship roles at Nissan.
Lipscomb’s top-ranked programs and respected reputation make our students a leading choice for local businesses in the hiring process. With the help of professors, mentors and alumni connections, students are constantly landing internships at prestigious companies headquartered in Nashville:
• The Lipscomb University College of Business Aspire Fellows program, which places a selective cohort of exceptional students in 10-month paid internships, connected students with companies like HCA, Capital Financial and Hilton Hotels this year.
• The Raymond B. Jones College of Engineering used their network of alumni to place a civil engineering student in an internship at Barge Design Solutions over the summer.
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The experiences you’ll have here will help you navigate the direction of your career as you make decisions about what you want to pursue. Internships and applied learning opportunities will help you develop competencies that can’t be taught in a classroom, and the work experience you gain will better prepare you to apply for full-time jobs after college.
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Experiences that will shape the course of your future.
Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities.
v That’s why we consider Nashville an extension of our campus. In a leading city for the health care, music, entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
THE OPPORTUNITIES YOU’LL HAVE AT LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY WILL CARRY YOU TO GRADUATION AND BEYOND.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
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A vibrant campus. A thriving city. Your ideal future. Lipscomb offers more than 145 areas of study in 78 majors across our nine colleges. You can study anything from engineering to animation, with robust opportunities to take your learning beyond classroom walls and into a world-class city. The experiences you’ll have here will shape your mind, heart and spirit, and you’ll emerge ready to take on the world.
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Nashville is the third best city in the U.S. for new college grads. SmartAsset
Experiences you won’t have anywhere else. Nashville is a flourishing, diversified city that delivers the world to your door. Lipscomb is a close-knit Christian community that magnifies your potential to effect meaningful change. Together, the two collide to create a transformational space for you to see and be seen, know and be known, and experience extraordinary opportunities.
v That’s why we consider Nashville an extension of our campus. In a leading city for the health care, music, entertainment, technology and finance industries, you’ll gain insight you won’t find anywhere else. Your unique learning experiences in Nashville will result in an interdisciplinary network with plenty of open doors after graduation.
THE OPPORTUNITIES YOU’LL HAVE AT LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY WILL CARRY YOU TO GRADUATION AND BEYOND.
But Nashville isn’t only a great location to be a student—it’s also the perfect place to be a local. Known for its vibrant music scene and historic venues, Nashville was recently named one of the best places to live in America. In fact, our city is home to professional athletics, world-class museums, parks, miles of greenways, trails and a plethora of unique dining options. You’ll always be at the center of something new and exciting.
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Make a difference. End up here. We’d love to welcome you to our city! Let Lipscomb be your guide. Schedule a visit to tour campus, meet our faculty and spend time with current students to get a real sense of what your future as a Bison could be like. Plan your trip at lipscomb.edu/nashville.
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