About us
Globally, 180 Degrees Consulting is the world's largest student-consulting network with over 350 chapters, and at Vanderbilt, we’re proud to be part of it. Our chapter is Vanderbilt's premier consulting organization, with an acceptance rate of less than 10%. We have worked with everyone from local nonprofits to multinational organizations, helping them achieve their goals with creative, impactful solutions.
We’re not just for aspiring consultants—we’re for anyone who wants to make a difference. Whether you’re premed, a computer science major, or studying Human and Organizational Development, your perspective matters here. We believe the best ideas come from diverse minds working together.
At 180DC, we’re all about collaboration, innovation, and making a real impact. Join us, and let’s create positive change together.
Our network
Our network opens dores to the best opportunities in the industry.
“Our mission is simple: empower students to make a difference, and empower organizations to scale their impact.”
PAUL Kramer
EVP, 180DC @ Vanderbilt
Recruitment Process
Our recruitment process at 180DC Vanderbilt is designed to identify and empower the most dedicated and capable students. We prioritize intellectual diversity and innovative thinking, ensuring our teams are well-equipped to tackle complex challenges. Through rigorous selection, we prepare our consultants to deliver real-world impact alongside our nonprofit partners.
Information sessions
Attend one of two information sessions to learn how 180DC supports nonprofits in achieving scalable impacts through strategic consulting
Coffee Chats & Workshops
Join our workshops and coffee chats to connect with members and learn more about the 180DC community, network, and impact.
Written Application
Our brief application helps us gauge your commitment, values, and the experiences that shape your approach to problem-solving.
Collaborative Assessment
In the group-based assessment you will demonstrate your creativity, effective communication, and ability to collaborate in team settings.
Last semester's case work
Deloitte
2nd place
accenture
Top 4
CHASE bank
Semi-Finalist