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Bridget Freisthler talks with students.
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Partnering with Hope

Bridget Freisthler, the Cooper-Herron Professor in Mental Health at the UT College of Social Work, is leading a multistate intervention in fatal overdoses.
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Paige Braddock's cartoon self-portrait.
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Bold Strokes

For 25 years, Paige Braddock has led art direction and coordinated with the licensing office to protect the Peanuts comic strip’s integrity for Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates. 
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Collage of Tim Held and Nikhil Morar.
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A Los Angeles Lakers and Tennessee Volunteers Crossover

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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New Vol Day: Join the Virtual Celebration

Join alumni, UT faculty and staff, and current students on April 25 as we welcome our newest Vols to the family.
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A screen capture from The Kelly Clarkson Show of grandparent Bill Webb and four of his grandchildren, including Kenzie Greene, dressed as their grandfather.
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Vols Generations Apart on The Kelly Clarkson Show

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.
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UT Senior Supports Local Veterinary Hospital Post-Hurricane Helene

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.
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Orange and white hearts that say Rocky Top Love Stories and names of UT icons such as Ayres Hall, The Rock, Neyland Stadium, and Smokey
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Rocky Top Love Stories

Enjoy these stories of how Vol lovebirds met on Rocky Top!
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There’s a Big Orange Bar in Tokyo

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. 
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UT Parents’ Journey to Education Fuels Volunteer Futures 

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. 
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