Carmichael College at Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

David M. Schwarz Architects, Inc.

2026 Professional Excellence Award

Category Winner: American Traditional

About the project

Carmichael College completes Vanderbilt University's four-part Residential College system, adding 305 beds in a Collegiate Gothic residence hall. Carmichael strengthens campus connectivity, celebrates the university's architectural heritage, and promotes an engaging living-learning community through integrated academic, residential, and social spaces.