Blue and Gold Preview
We are excited to have you on campus!
Mark your calendars for November 5 and make plans to come to our preview event.
You will have the opportunity to chat with faculty, meet current students, learn about our outstanding academic programs, and take a student-led campus tour. UTC's staff will be available to help answer any questions you might have. Please enjoy your day. We know you will discover why so many students have decided to experience UTC and Chattanooga.
Below are examples of the types of events you'll enjoy while on campus. This is just a hint, so stay tuned for a detailed schedule including check-in time and locations.
Directions and Parking
Blue and Gold Preview programming starts at 9:00 am Eastern time. Attendees can park for free in the East 5th Street parking garage. Once parked, it's a short walk next door to the Aquatic and Recreation Center (ARC) for the start of the day.
GPS address: 601 Mocs Alumni Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37403
| Times | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9-9:30 a.m. | Registration | ARC, Main Court |
| 9 a.m.-9:55 p.m. | Student Services Fair | ARC Main Floor |
| 9:15-10 a.m. | Campus Tours | Depart from ARC Ramp |
| 9, 9:15 & 9:30 a.m. | Guided ARC Tours | Aquatic Recreation Main Doors |
| 10:00-11:30 a.m. | Student Organization Showcase | University Center |
| 10-10:30 a.m. | Counselor CHATT | University Center |
| 10 a.m.-11:30 p.m. | Snap your picture with Scrappy | University Center |
| 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Academic Department Expo | University Center |
| College of Arts & Sciences | Chattanooga Room | |
| Rollins College of Business | Tennessee Room | |
| College of Engineering & Computer Science | Tennessee Room | |
| College of Health, Education & Professional Studies | Tennessee Room | |
| 10:45 a.m., 11:30 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. | Information sessions | Various locations |
| Financial Aid & Scholarships | Auditorium, UC | |
| 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Lunch: Scrappy’s Place *vouchers at check-in & Tennessee Room | Cafeteria, UC |
| 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Admissions application workshop & application status check | Student Computer Lab, 321 Library, 3rd Floor |
| 11 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Residence Hall Tours | University Center, Admissions Tour Center |
| 1-2 p.m. | Library Tours | Library, 1st Floor |
Student Organization Fair
Want to know what UTC has to offer outside of the classroom? Come meet currently enrolled UTC students and discover the different ways you can become involved on campus.
Counselor CHATT
Admissions presentations will be held every 15 minutes and counselors will be on hand to answer questions or just chat about all that UTC has to offer. Be sure to pick up a bag and fill it with UTC info and goodies!
Guided Aquatic Recreation Center (ARC Tours)
If you’d like a sneak peek into one of UTC’s newest facilities, meet the ARC staff at the main entrance. You’ll get a chance to check out the climbing wall and the water slide!
Snap your picture with Scrappy
Be sure to stop by to meet Scrappy, our mascot. Use #bluegoldpreview when sharing photos on social media! And be sure to tag @utcnewmocs.
Academic Department Expo
Faculty from across all departments on campus will be available to help you learn about UTC’s outstanding academic programs. Come hear from the experts in the major of your choice. If you’re not sure of your major yet—that’s okay. This is a perfect place to explore all the different majors available at UTC.
Information Sessions
Representatives from Financial Aid & Scholarships and Honors College will be on hand to highlight the many resources available to assist students on campus. Our experts will have plenty of time for questions and are more than happy to help you navigate the college selection process.
Student Services Fair
Talk to representatives from enrollment and student services about next steps.
- Center for Academic Support & Advisement
- Housing & Residence Life
- Financial Aid & Scholarships
- Center for Career & Leadership Development
- Center for Global Education
- Disability Resource Center
- Aramark Dining Services