The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Top Questions

The best thing about my school is probably that there is so much diversity everywhere, and at the same time this university is all about unity and being a strong community. No matter who you are, I am sure that you can find some sort of activity to join to where you can find other students with the same interests.

The unity of the student body at the University at Tennessee has been the best thing I have experienced so far. We stand together as a student body and look out for each other. It is easy to find study groups on campus and get help from other students. The students at the University of Tennessee strive for success together as to follow the logic two heads are better than one. Any student feels immediately bonded and unified when we join in singing Rocky Top together.

The best thing about the University of Tennessee Knoxville is the diverse opportunities it provides to its' large student body. Aside from our superb Athletic and Academic programs, Study Abroad, Internships, and Career Planning also provide great services that can broaden your educational horizons if you take advantage of them. The friendly atmosphere here also make campus enjoyable. Many students are very driven to do well and have collectively created a supporting environment for everyone to do the same, from incoming freshman to graduate students. I absolutely love my school.

I think the best think about UTK is the sheer amount of people and different interests. There is a little something for everyone here, whether it be the Outdoor Program, Intramural Sports, Fraternities and Sororities, or Volunteering. Each person has a place here, and new clubs and groups are created all the time. There are also many different majors that interest a variety of people. So many talented people in one school create a wonderfully diverse and unique environment.

The University of Tennessee's best feature is its devotion to serving others. The very mascot of this selfless institution is the Volunteer, a tribute to Davy Crockett's bold service to the struggle at The Alamo. Consequently, UT faculty and staff strongly encourage leadership and service not only to the local and national community but also to the world itself. For instance, I spent my first year in a leadership community, living and studying alongside students who share a vision of hope and help for the dissadvantaged and hopeless.

That I'm the only one who can keep myself going.

The fact that you can make this school what you want it to be. This taught me how to set my priorities. I no longer need my mother hanging over my shoulder, telling me to do my homework. It is a tough thing to learn, but I feel that it is very important. I also think that the proffessors here truely care about their undergraduate students, particularly in the psychology department. They really go out of their way to make themselves available, sometimes staying as late as 9 pm just so you can meet about something you're curious about.

The way the Univeristy of Tennessee prepares its students for the business world is unparalleled. Once you've completed your general education and begin pursuing your major, it's amazing how much the classes feel like a workplace. They do a great job of making the student feel like they are competing for a job title when they are really just earning a grade.

The school spirit it is so great to see all that orange.

The best thing about my school is the school spirit. Whether our teams win or lose, students are very prideful of their school.