{"id":2528,"date":"2023-09-26T18:39:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T18:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpfsx.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/?page_id=2528"},"modified":"2025-12-01T21:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T21:30:07","slug":"student-user","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/student-user\/","title":{"rendered":"Student User"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Anchor Link Student User is defined as either:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a student who uses Anchor Link to find events, organizations, volunteer opportunities, and stay in touch with what&#8217;s going on around campus<\/li>\n<li>a student who is an organization member, but does not currently have access to manage an Anchor Link organization page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Below you will see a video that gives a brief overview of what you can do in Anchor Link.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 750px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-2528-1\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/09\/26183720\/Student-User-Training.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/09\/26183720\/Student-User-Training.mp4\">https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/09\/26183720\/Student-User-Training.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<h2>Explore Page<\/h2>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Home\u00a0<\/strong>view is the default view when users log into the community.\u00a0<strong>Home<\/strong>\u00a0is the community home page, where users can see important campus alerts, their organization memberships, check out upcoming events, read news posts, find shortcuts to their co-curricular Paths, and helpful Campus Links. The\u00a0<b>Home\u00a0<\/b>page\u00a0is also where users can view organization pages and access content created by organization officers or administrators.\u00a0<em>Every user in the community will have access to the Explore View.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Events<\/h3>\n<p>Clicking\u00a0<strong>Events<\/strong> on the left-side toolbar will allow the user to access the complete listing of events registered to \u201cAnyone in the world\u201d and \u201cStudents &amp; staff at Vanderbilt.\u201d Events that are visible to organization members only will also be shown here, if you are a member of that organization. Search for events by date, name, theme, category, and perks.<\/p>\n<h3>Organizations<\/h3>\n<p>Clicking\u00a0<strong>Organizations<\/strong> on the left-side toolbar will allow the user to access the complete listing of organizations in the system. Search for organizations alphabetically by name or by category. Clicking on an organization\u2019s name will provide basic profile information for that organization as well as any content they have chosen to display publicly or to campus users.<\/p>\n<h3>News<\/h3>\n<p>Clicking\u00a0<strong>News<\/strong> on the left-side toolbar will allow the user to access all news articles posted by organizations or university departments. The news feed always displays \u201cPublic\u201d articles and will also display \u201cCampus Only\u201d articles when a user is logged in.<\/p>\n<h3>Forms<\/h3>\n<p>Clicking\u00a0<strong>Forms<\/strong> on the left-side toolbar will allow the user to access any public forms users can complete. Forms that were started but not submitted will be noted with red text on the right side of the form &#8220;1 Submission in Progress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Additional Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/student-organization-leader\/user-drawer\/\">Manage your User Drawer<\/a>: Learn how to update your account, see your event and membership history, manage your co-curricular resume, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Anchor Link Student User is defined as either: a student who uses Anchor Link to find events, organizations, volunteer opportunities, and stay in touch with what&#8217;s going on around campus a student who is an organization member, but does not currently have access to manage an Anchor Link organization page Below you will see&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2528"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2528"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2693,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2528\/revisions\/2693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/anchorlink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}