Get first-hand experience as a Volunteer at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville during Big Orange Preview! Join us on Saturday, April 25 to explore campus, connect with academic programs and student resources, and start planning your journey to Rocky Top.
Our spring open house offers something for everyone—whether you’re a prospective high school, transfer, or recently admitted student planning your next steps, we have something for you. From guided campus and housing tours to informative sessions with academic colleges and campus organizations, you’ll explore everything that makes our campus feel like home. Plus, every student attendee will receive a free t-shirt and a 20% off coupon to use at the VolShop!
Explore Rocky Top YOUR Way
Design your own Big Orange Preview experience! Personalize the day to meet your needs and explore your interests. Start your morning with a Welcome Session inside the iconic Neyland Stadium, then explore our beautiful campus and residence halls on a guided tour. Connect with academic colleges during special interest sessions, explore our wide range of student organizations, and fuel up with a tasty lunch on campus.
Get Informed and InVOLved
We’ll host information sessions to help you manage the cost of a college education, ways we support students, and how we coach you to success through graduation. We’ll also host sessions for transfer students and sorority and fraternity life—just to name a few. Most information sessions are offered throughout the day, so you can attend as many sessions as your heart desires!
Start Planning Your Day!
Our Big Orange Preview Portal makes your experience even better! Designed with you in mind, our portal has everything you need to plan and move seamlessly throughout your day. You can find the event program, parking information, a map of campus, places to grab lunch, and a curated list of fun things to do in Knoxville!
Big Orange Preview isn’t just a visit — it’s your first step toward finding your place on Rocky Top.
Want more? Check out our other UT admissions events and register here.
See you on campus and GO VOLS!