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Success Workshop Coaches
Coach Anna White
Email: awhite57@utk.edu
Hometown: Fayetteville, West Virginia
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (West Virginia University)
Office Location: SSC Vounteer
» Learn more about Coach White on her staff bio page.
Coach Tessa Thibodeau
Email: t.thibodeau@utk.edu
Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas
Degree: Bachelor of Science degree in Human Resource Development
Office Location: SSC Vounteer
» Learn more about Coach Thibodeau on her staff bio page.
First-Year Studies 101 Coach
Coach Sarah Cook
Email: scook13@utk.edu
Hometown: Hendersonville, TN
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Office Location: SSC Vounteer
» Learn more about Coach Cook on her staff bio page.
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Coaches
Coach Matt Meredith
Email: mmeredi4@uthsc.edu
Hometown: Murfreesboro, TN
Degrees: B.A. in Spanish and French (MTSU) and M.A. in Spanish Linguistics (University of Iowa)
Office Location: SSC Vounteer
» Learn more about Coach Meredith on his staff bio page.
Coach Julie Pfeiffer
Email: jpfeiff1@utk.edu
Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
Office Location: SSC Vounteer
» Learn more about Coach Pfeiffer on her staff bio page.
UT LEAD Coaches
Our LEAD Coaches are located in our Volunteer House. Schedule a meeting with a UT LEAD Coach today! Call Cynthia at 974-6641 for an appointment.
Coach Lauren Davis
Email: ldavis47@utk.edu
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Office Location: SSC Vounteer
» Learn more about Coach Davis on her staff bio page.
Coach Kimberly Hill
Email: kjackso8@utk.edu
Hometown: Knoxville, TN
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/Criminal Justice, a Master of Science in Criminal Justice, a Master of Science in Education, and an Educational Specialist degree in Educational Administration
Office Location: SSC Volunteer
» Learn more about Coach Hill on her staff bio page.
Coach Ebonee Jackson
Email: ejacks15@utk.edu
Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a minor in Law, Societies, and Justice
Office Location: SSC Vounteer
» Learn more about Coach Jackson on her staff bio page.
Coach Ryan Jones
Email: rjones62@utk.edu
Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Sport Management with a double minor in Business Administration and Applied Sociology (North Carolina State University)
Office Location: SSC Vounteer
» Learn more about Coach Jones on his staff bio page.
Academic Coaches
- Meet the Academic Coaches
- Success Workshop Coaches
- FYS 101 Coach
- SI Coaches
- UT LEAD Coaches
- SSC Academic Coach Evaluation
Schedule an Appointment
You can set an appointment with an Academic Coach by calling or stopping by the Student Success Center.
Our Coaches are available Monday through Friday at your convIenience. Appointments usually run about 30 minutes and are tailored to meet your needs.