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Study what you love while working alongside expert faculty in a supportive atmosphere emphasizing hands-on research and service–learning.

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As kinesiology major Chelsea and math major Diana prepared for their December graduation, they took a moment to reflect on their time at 新太阳城.

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The moment you set foot on Rocky Top, you’ll find a campus filled with energy, tradition, and a whole lot of orange.

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Beautiful Smokey Mountains.
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Serving Others

Volunteers give back by working together and lighting the way for others.

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Loving Orange

225+ years of traditions and one very good boy.

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Downtown Knoxville.
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Living Here

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400+ student organizations will help you build connections.

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92% first-year students receive financial aid and scholarships

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Dreams + Opportunity = Success

KoJak Wells, the first in his family to graduate from college, went from the stock room to a Fortune 500 company.

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