Program Benefits
In addition to a $1,000 scholarship ($500 in the fall and $500 in the spring), UT LEAD LLC scholars receive:
- An extended New Student Orientation
- Access to an exclusive Leadership Community
- Flexible and innovative academic, social, and cultural programming
- A personalized Vol Success Team
- Peer coaching with Student Success Ambassadors
- Leadership development and financial literacy workshops
- On-campus job placement assistance
Program Components
- Fall Requirements
- Fall Kickoff
- First-Year Seminar
- Attendance at four programs that enhance:
- Academic Success
- Social Engagement
- Financial Wellness
- Career Outcomes
- Engage with UT alumni
- Academic & peer coaching
- Spring Requirements
- Attendance at four programs that enhance:
- Academic Success
- Social Engagement
- Financial Wellness
- Career Outcomes
- Engage with UT alumni
- Community service project
- Academic & peer coaching
- Monthly meetups
- Attendance at four programs that enhance:
Program Criteria
Regularly admitted first-generation scholars and students graduating from Flagship high schools are eligible to participate.
Contact Us
Email us at utlead@utk.edu or follow us on Instagram at @utlead1