Admitted Students
Welcome to the Herd! You’ll be on campus before you know it! Countless people in our community are already planning for you, preparing for you and praying for you.
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Get ready to start the new school year!
What Comes Next
Our campus traditions are intertwined with our identity. When you take your first steps onto campus as an official Lipscomb student, you’ll feel the energy that builds around becoming a Bison.
Traditions
We open up campus a week early for new students so that you can learn your way around, meet other students and have some fun before classes start.
New Student Orientation
Check out our on-campus housing options. All of our residence halls include free laundry rooms, heat and air conditioning, and plenty of closet space.
If you still need help reserving a room, brainstorming a packing list or even picking out bedding for your new dorm, we've got you covered.
Moving InPeople Who Support You
Community
“Whether by my professors praying for me, challenging me to always do my best, or forming long-lasting friendships with the people I met, I have been offered a great sense of belonging.” —Jennifer Bissada (’20)
Academics
“You know how people say they don’t teach you this in school? Well, they teach you this at Lipscomb. I can’t imagine getting this type of knowledge anywhere else.” —Praise Okorie (’23)
Faith
“I attended a home chapel this semester at a professor's house with a bunch of other students, and it's been an amazing way to grow my faith and meet new people.” —Abby Miller (’22)
job placement within 6 months of graduation
Resources for
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Prepare for your journey to campus.
Bison Bucket List
Spend a sunny day in Centennial Park, home to Nashville's full-scale replica of the Parthenon.
Cheer on the Bisons at Battle of the Boulevard, one of the NCAA's most exciting rivalry games.
Cross the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge for beautiful views of the Nashville skyline.
Score free tickets to cheer on the Preds, Titans, Sounds or Nashville SC — we do giveaways all the time.
Explore the buzz of downtown Nashville, home to Mike's Ice Cream, Ernest Tubb Record Shop and live music galore.
Nearby 12 South is home to artisan shops, restaurants and the iconic "I Believe in Nashville" mural.
Nashville’s most famous food tradition is hot chicken, and you’ve got to try it. We recommend starting at Hattie B’s.
Enjoy a magical display of Christmas lights at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center each December.
One of Lipscomb's longest running traditions, students write, direct, and choreograph shows to perform in the annual Singarama competition.
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