The purpose of Welcome Week at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville is to provide a comprehensive and dynamic array of activities for incoming freshman during the fall semester. These activities are designed to ensure freshmen every opportunity to connect to the institution, meet their peers faculty and staff. The wide array of activities include social, academic and networking opportunities for students.
The Welcome Week Committee coordinates the various activities for incoming freshmen. The committee has broad representation of students, staff and faculty from the following areas: