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Where Do My Student Fees Go?

How does the university spend the money collected from the mandatory fees you pay? This month, we’ll tackle the question of how your fees are used on campus facilities, technology, programs, and services. The series starts today with a look at the facilities fee, including an infographic that shows some of the key uses and projects associated with the fee.

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Cheer On the Vols Basketball Teams

Gather your group and head to Thompson- Boling Arena to cheer on the Vols and Lady Vols basketball teams. There are still plenty of chances to catch a game now through March. The best part—the games are free for students. The only thing you need to do is reserve a ticket on Big Orange Tix. The ticket system will activate your VolCard for access to the game.

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Apply for Your Project to Be Featured on VOLstarter

Need help raising money for your big idea or project this semester? VOLstarter, UT’s new crowdfunding website, is designed to help. The site has helped gain donations for more than twenty student and faculty projects in just over two months. Apply to place your project on VOLstarter here. One student group, Systers: Women in EECS, was able to raise a total of $5,217 for their project–creating a viral video of real women engineers sharing their stories. Read their story here.

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Students Head to Arizona to Work Super Bowl

A group of students and staff will head to Glendale, Arizona, next week to work behind the scenes at Super Bowl XLIX. This is the ninth year a UT team has worked at the event. The students will volunteer at special events before and during the game. Learn more about what they will do here.

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Thinking about a Master’s Degree in Business Administration?

Stop by this open house to learn about the full-time Master of Business Administration program and its curriculum, application and admissions process, financial aid, and career services. The event is from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, January 26, in Haslam Business Building Room 203. Pre-registration is not required.

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Making the Most of Your Summer Workshop

If you haven’t made plans for the summer yet, head to this workshop to learn about internships, part-time jobs, research, summer school, and study abroad opportunities. The workshop begins at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 28, in the Fred D. Brown Jr. Residence Hall Multipurpose Room.

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Apply to Be a Student Alumni Associate

Joining the Student Alumni Associates is a great way to get involved on campus. The student organization works to build strong ties between students and alumni and serves as a resource for the student body regarding alumni, campus, and service activities. Applications are due Friday, February 6.

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