
Emily Harrison
Professional Academic Coach
Q&A
What makes you excited to work with UT undergrad students?
The variety of unique perspectives, strengths, personalities, goals, and stories that I get to engage with.
What is the most important advice you would give new students?
Make the most of the numerous opportunities and resources UT has to offer. Challenge yourself, get involved, make new connections, and learn new things. At the same time, take care of yourself, and don’t be afraid to ask for help!
What is your favorite place on campus?
The courtyard next to Perkins.
Why should students take advantage of the ASC?
No matter where you are in your undergraduate journey, the ASC can provide meaningful support. Academic coaches are available to meet you where you are with strategies and resources tailored to you and your UT journey.
Education
BA in English and History, Georgetown College
MA in English, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
PhD in English, University of Tennessee, Knoxville