Welcome
to the Minority Achievement Program website
Mission:
To provide personal support,
assistance, social guidance, and positive campus survival skills to
first-year and transfer minority students by developing activities
and interactions with upper-class students to address personal needs,
thus contributing to their academic success, and enhancing the University
of Tennessee's efforts in recruiting, retaining and graduating minority
students.
Goals:
- Mentor first year minority students through strategic and consistent contact.
- Provide personal and professional enrichment opportunities for students with an emphasis on minority students.
- Act as a referral agent for academic support services available at UT that contribute to improved retention rates of minority students.
- Sponsor and encourage attendance at programs in which mentors and mentees actively interact and participate.
- Provide continuous and relevant training to equip mentors with resources to effectively assist first year minority students.
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Contact
Us :
Minority Achievement
Program
Phone: 865-974-6861
Fax: 865-974-0888
Email: acottre2@utk.edu
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