Senior Tim Held met Nikhil Morar (’19), manager of business analytics and strategy for the Los Angeles Lakers, when the 2025 cohort of Volunteer 40 Under 40 winners was honored in February.
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Thanks to the support she receives from the Arthur E. Yates Graduate Fellowship, Caterina Obenauf can dive headfirst into the world of neuropsychology, improve advocacy in the mental health landscape for Knoxville, and create more mental health awareness at UT.
Though generations apart, Mackenzie (Kenzie) Greene (Class of 2025) and her grandfather, Bill Webb (‘67, ’74), treasure their time at UT. The pair shared about their time on Rocky Top as well as their recent experience on The Kelly Clarkson Show.
Receiving a scholarship has been life-changing for Sierra Stancil, enabling her to pursue a calling to help those that are disadvantaged and their pets.
As the Student Government Association president, a proponent of service and stewardship, as well as a dedicated and involved student, Dante Grayson fully embodies the Torchbearer in every way.
Leaders from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and representatives of Regal and the Regal Foundation joined together to celebrate UT’s 2024-25 Regal Scholars during an event held March 4.
Enjoy these stories of how Vol lovebirds met on Rocky Top!
Deep in the middle of the largest city in the world, you can hear the sounds of “Rocky Top” floating down the street. Follow passersby clad in orange to find the now iconic all-orange bar in Tokyo, Japan.
While Denise Tran and Jonathan Mai hold several degrees between them, not one diploma came from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville—yet several of the more than two dozen students they financially supported to attend college studied at UT, including their two sons and multiple recipients of the UT scholarship they established.
