Welcome to the Office of New Student & Family Programs
The Office of New Student & Family Programs at the University of Tennessee provides orientation programming, educational and leadership development opportunities, and Welcome Week events to support students' academic, social, cultural, and personal development. Additionally, the Office supports parents and families by offering timely information, campus news, Family Weekend events and more to help ensure your student's success at UT.
We hope you'll spend time on our site learning more about Orientation, the UT Parents Association, Welcome Week, and Family Weekend. Also, take a look at the valuable resources for students and parents, and contact our office anytime we can assist you.
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For students...
Whether you are a new student, future student, recent high school graduate, or if you're transferring from another college or university, orientation is your first step as a student at UT Knoxville.
Also, check out Welcome Week programming each fall semester to take part in fun, interactive, and educational programs on campus. We are dedicated to helping you learn, grow, lead and succeed!
For parents...
The office serves as a connection to help you support your student from orientation to graduation. Events like Parent Orientation and Family Weekend include a range of programming to connect and inform parents to help you support your student. Valuable updates keep you informed about the latest campus news, important deadlines, and ways to support your student. Click here for more information about the Parents Association.