Live Chats
We gathered our experts on a variety of topics to help provide answers to your questions. We organized live chat sessions to talk with you and your family about everything from housing and financial aid to student organizations and academic support.
Now we have a recorded session available for you to watch and reference before the semester begins. We hope you find these helpful.
Parents and Family
Parent & Family Association
In this session, we answered all the questions that we know are unique to parents and family. We wanted to make sure you got the information you need to be there for your student.
Financing Your Future
Mocs One Center, Financial Aid and Scholarships, Bursar, Student Loans and Money Management
This session provided answers to questions regarding financial aid, scholarships, fees, payment processes and advice on how to manage your money while attending UTC.
Living on Campus
Housing and Residence Life
If there's one thing we know students have questions about, it's living on campus.
Our team talked about deadlines, roommates, move-in and generally what it's like to
live in on-campus housing at UTC.
Student Panel
Student Orientation Leaders
What better way to get real than to have students talking to students. Our Orientation
Leaders hosted this session for incoming students and helped them know what to expect.
They've been there!
Conducting Business
University Bookstore, Parking Services, and Meal Plans
There are always things that fall into the category of general business. Where do
I get books and a parking permit? Can I change my meal plan? We have it all covered
in this session.
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Supporting Students
Center for Women and Gender Equity, Disability Resource Center, Veteran Student Services,
Multicultural Affairs, Student Outreach and Support, and Scrappy's Cupboard.
We had teams in place to help students beyond their academics. We know that classroom
is only one part of their lives, so we are here to support them physically, emotionally
and culturally. This session discussed some of our most valuable support offices.
Getting Involved
Student & Family Engagement, Chattanooga Athletics, and Campus Recreation
Student life is everything inside the classroom and out. You've heard it a dozen times
by now, but getting involved makes for a richer, more valuable college experience.Learn about student organizations and events, Campus Recreation and Chattanooga Athletics.
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Academic Opportunities, Resources, and Services
Information Technology, Records, Library, Division of Performing Arts and Step Ahead
Math
Do you have an interest in the performing arts that you'd like to pursue while at
UTC? Maybe your interest is simply to survive your next math class. Interested in
connecting to the wifi? What are the resources available in the library and how do
I use them? Do you or your parents have questions about FERPA? No matter the interest,
check out this session to learn more.
Experiential Learning
Think Achieve, First Year Experience, Student Success Programs, Study Abroad, Career and Leadership Development, and Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavor.
Experiential Learning takes students beyond the classroom connecting theory to practice through internships, creative endeavors, intercultural experiences, research, leadership and service learning opportunities. Watch this session to find out ways to learn beyond the classroom!
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Health and Wellness
University Health Services, Counseling Center, and Center for Student Wellbeing.
We know that students come to college and hope to stay healthy and happy, but sometimes that doesn't happen. This session explains the services offered to help students get and stay healthy but physically and emotionally.
Campus Safety, Title IX and Emergency Services
Campus Police, Title IX, Emergency Services, and Student Conduct
From police officers to supporting and helping students be educated about relationship violence and assault, we have teams in place to help students feel safe. This sessions helped answer your questions about the safety measures and services are available to students.