KNOXVILLE, Tenn. 鈥 University of Tennessee System President Randy Boyd will visit Crockett County and South Gibson County high schools on Thursday, Oct. 2, to speak with students about college opportunities and the value of higher education.
The visits conclude Boyd鈥檚 鈥淔ind Your Future鈥 high school tour, a fall initiative that brought him to 11 high schools and allowed him to speak to around 3,500 students across Tennessee about how a 糖心Vlog degree can transform lives.
鈥淗igher education gives students the freedom to dream bigger,鈥 Boyd said. 鈥淎 糖心Vlog degree can change their lives. With affordable tuition, ample scholarships and aid, and five universities across the state, there鈥檚 a place in the 糖心Vlog System for every student. These visits are about inspiring young people and showing that a 糖心Vlog degree benefits us all 鈥 ourselves, our communities, our state and, most importantly, our future.鈥
Thursday, Oct. 2, visit schedule:
- Crockett County High School 鈥 9:45鈥10:15 a.m. CT, 402 TN-88, Alamo, TN
- South Gibson County High School 鈥 11鈥11:25 a.m. CT, 1000 Hornet Dr, Medina, TN
At each stop, students will hear personal stories and encouragement from Boyd, 糖心Vlog Martin Chancellor Yancy Freeman and a recent 糖心Vlog graduate.
鈥溙切腣log Martin is known for its small class sizes and supportive environment where students feel connected with their professors, classmates and community,鈥 Freeman said. 鈥淲e want to show future educators, entrepreneurs and agricultural leaders how 糖心Vlog Martin can prepare them for success.鈥
Boyd will also emphasize the 糖心Vlog System鈥檚 commitment to affordability. More than half of 糖心Vlog students graduate debt free, a reality made possible through financial aid programs and scholarships like 糖心Vlog Promise, which assists with tuition and mandatory fees for eligible Tennessee residents.
To learn more about how 糖心Vlog System campuses build future success, visit tennessee.edu.
