Undergraduate
Admissions Blog

  • Game Day Magic: Rocky Top Tailgates

    This fall, we’re inviting future Volunteers to experience the magic of game day on Rocky Top with not just one—but TWO—Rocky Top Tailgates! Mark your calendars for September 20 and November 15 and choose the date that works best for you. Rocky Top Tailgate is a unique opportunity for hopeful Volunteers to see campus transform…

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  • UT’s Fall 2026 Application is Open!

    It’s time—whether you knew you bled orange from the day you were born or just heard about the amazing things happening at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (aka Rocky Top)—our Fall 2026 application is now OPEN!   Ready to apply but not sure where to start? We’ve broken down the process below into easy-to-follow steps so…

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  • Fall 2025 New Vol Prep

    We’re so excited to welcome New Vols to campus this fall! Please use this guide to stay on track for your Fall 2025 Semester enrollment. Make sure to complete any required action items as soon as possible and by the listed deadlines. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the One Stop team! 1.…

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  • UT Class of 2029: Next Steps After Confirming Enrollment

    We are thrilled to welcome you to our Volunteer family! Your journey on Rocky Top is about to begin. To help you prepare, we’ve listed out a few things below that you’ll need to do before arriving, and ALL the fun things you have to look forward to once you arrive! What’s Next? You applied…

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  • Fall 2025 Release Summary 

    Updated as of March 4, 2025 There has never been a better time to become a Tennessee Volunteer. More students than ever before have applied to join the Volunteer family and light the way for future Volunteers.  Fall 2025 Class As Tennessee’s land-grant and flagship university, UT is committed to serving the state by providing…

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Welcome to UT’s Admissions Blog!

Our team of counselors, staff, and current students can’t wait to share all parts of the admissions process, decisions, and life on Rocky Top with future Volunteers. We hope to see you on campus soon!

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