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Happy Spring Break, Vols!

We hope you have a great spring break and come back to campus energized and ready to finish out the semester strong!

As a reminder for when you return, Student Success has a wealth of resources and strategies to help you excel from the Academic Success Center to the Vol Study Center to one-on-one academic coaching.

Your Journey To Thriving

The Division of Student Success at UT works to engage and maximize each scholar’s academic experience by supporting their unique strengths, and understanding how these strengths contribute to their academic dreams, career paths, and personal well-being.

Student Quick Links For Success

Unsure about what you need? We’re here to help! Explore the links below to discover the multitude of academic and well-being services offered by the Division of Student Success!

90%

Student scholars who reported positive, post-graduation career outcomes, an all-time high and eight points higher than just three years earlier. Learn More.

53,065

Academic advising appointments conducted in during the 2022-2023 academic year. View Report.

91%

Student retention rate, improving three points over the past five years to the highest on record. See How.

News & Noteworthy

From groundbreaking initiatives to campus-driven endeavors, this space is dedicated to sharing stories that ignite curiosity and inspire positive change. Check back regularly to stay connected with all that’s happening in the world of Student Success at UT.

Top 5 Reasons to Attend a Job Fair

UT Named a Top Producer of Student Fulbrights

Math Faculty Receive Student Success Grant 

Success on Rocky Top

Welcome to the world of Student Success in action! If something catches your eye, ignites your curiosity or gives you excitement, don’t hesitate to click on the picture to unlock more insights and revelations. Let the journey begin!

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Stories of Success 

Welcome to our “Stories of Success” where we proudly showcase the remarkable achievements and inspiring journeys of University of Tennessee’s exceptional students, alumni, faculty, and staff.

Student Success Career: Q&A With Amber Williams at University of Tennessee at Knoxville

Dr. Williams speaks with Inside Higher Ed about her career journey, managing her own professional development, the value of the student success offices housed within the provost’s office, and how others can position themselves as student success champions.

Vol Success Teams: Transforming the First-Year Experience at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville

With an unwavering commitment to student success, the dynamic Vol Success Teams program provides an unparalleled support system, pairing each incoming student scholar with a dedicated trio of experts: an academic advisor, an academic coach, and a One Stop counselor.

UT’s Veterans Impact Program: Igniting a Flame of Inspiration and Academic Achievement

Meet Cody Russell, a former U.S. Army veteran turned student, whose journey epitomizes the incredible potential and exciting opportunities that are offered for those at UT transitioning from service member to scholar. 

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Lets Get Social

Follow Student Success on social media to stay updated on the latest happenings, campus news, and exciting opportunities. Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn, be part of the conversation, and share your own Tennessee experiences.