{"id":855,"date":"2024-03-03T11:17:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T16:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/?page_id=855"},"modified":"2026-05-27T09:16:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:16:05","slug":"vol-103-on-campus-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/vol-103-on-campus-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Vol 103: On-Campus Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"142\" height=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"Orange short dash.\" class=\"wp-image-828\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><br class=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:25px\">Vol 103 is an optional one-day, on-campus experience that gives first-year students and their families the chance to connect with academic and campus life resources, see a residence hall, eat in Rocky Top Dining Hall, and connect with other new Vols. <strong>Registration for Vol 103 will close on June 1, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"responsive-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Vol 103: On-Campus Experience\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ib2kggprCZU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n\n\n<p><br class=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-#58595B-color has-text-color has-link-color\"><font color=\"#58595B\">About Vol 103<\/font><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"142\" height=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"Orange short dash\" class=\"wp-image-828\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><br class=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-#58595B-color has-text-color has-link-color\"><font color=\"#58595B\">Program Details<\/font><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_programs-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Students posing in front of mural.\" class=\"wp-image-858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_programs-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_programs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_programs-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_programs-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_programs-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_programs-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-#58595B-color has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><font color=\"#58595B\">Vol 103 is optional and <strong>space is limited! DO NOT book travel arrangements until you have confirmed your registration.<\/strong> The program runs from 8 am &#8211; 5 pm ET and there are several sessions available throughout June. Students who choose not to attend can engage with similar content during<strong> Vol 101: Online Introduction to UT <\/strong> and <strong>Vol 104: Big Orange Welcome<\/strong> in August.<\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-#58595B-color has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><font color=\"#58595B\"><br><em>Select colleges will provide in-person advising and course registration as a component of this program. Students within these select colleges can choose their preference during the Orientation registration process.<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"276\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/94-graphic.png\" alt=\"94%\" class=\"wp-image-1512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/94-graphic.png 580w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/94-graphic-300x143.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>of students felt like they were part of the UT community after attending Vol 103.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/96-graphic.png\" alt=\"96%\" class=\"wp-image-1514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/96-graphic.png 546w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/96-graphic-300x135.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>of students learned about resources to help the succeed after attending VOl 103.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/90-graphic.png\" alt=\"90%\" class=\"wp-image-1515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/90-graphic.png 590w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/90-graphic-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>of students felt more confident to begin classes in the Fall after attending Vol 103.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"6\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/longdash_1-1024x6.png\" alt=\"Orange long dash\" class=\"wp-image-833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/longdash_1-1024x6.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/longdash_1-300x2.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/longdash_1-768x5.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/longdash_1.png 1262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><br class=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-#58595B-color has-text-color has-link-color\"><font color=\"#58595B\">Learning Outcomes<\/font><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><font color=\"#58595B\">Recognize campus academic spaces, dining facilities, residence halls, and the Student Union.<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><font color=\"#58595B\">Know how to use campus resources such as One Stop, UT Parking, and Vol Dining<\/font>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><font color=\"#58595B\">Understand the expectations of your academic college.<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><font color=\"#58595B\">Create meaningful connections with fellow new Vols and their families.<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_learningoutcomes-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_learningoutcomes-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_learningoutcomes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_learningoutcomes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_learningoutcomes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_learningoutcomes-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_learningoutcomes-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top1-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Students walking on campus tour.\" class=\"wp-image-861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top1-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top1-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top1-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A student and parent posing.\" class=\"wp-image-862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_top2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor-1024x490.png\" alt=\"Orange vector decorations\" class=\"wp-image-863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor-1024x490.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor.png 1082w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor_left-1024x490.png\" alt=\"Orange vector decorations\" class=\"wp-image-864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor_left-1024x490.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor_left-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor_left-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_collagedecor_left.png 1082w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Students tabling at an event.\" class=\"wp-image-865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom2-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Student smiling with flag.\" class=\"wp-image-869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom2-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom2-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/fye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/vol103_bottom2-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n\n\n<p><br class=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><font color=\"#58595B\">Vol 103 FAQs<\/font><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"142\" height=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"Short orange dash\" class=\"wp-image-828\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"custom-collapse-0\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-0\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-0\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Is Vol 103 required?<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"custom-collapse-0-0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, Vol 103 is optional. This program is a good fit for you if you want to visit campus in the summer to connect with your academic college, UT staff, or current Vols. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-1\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-1\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Do I have to register for Vol 103 if I want to attend?<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"custom-collapse-0-1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes! You will select your date for Vol 103 when you register for Orientation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-2\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-2\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> Can I reschedule my date for Vol 103?<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"custom-collapse-0-2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please email <strong>firstyear@utk.edu <\/strong>or call <strong>865-974-4546<\/strong>. Please remember that availability is limited, so space in another session is not guaranteed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-3\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-3\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> How is Vol 103 different from New Vol Admit Day or Big Orange Preview?<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"custom-collapse-0-3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol 103 is only for students who have confirmed their enrollment at UT. 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