Ignite Summit
The Ignite Summit is a fun filled 3-day event for incoming students who want to get inVOLved and learn about leadership. The Ignite program is geared toward freshmen who want to meet other students and learn about the University of Tennessee. At the Ignite Summit, we’ll help you get plugged into the UT network and gain leadership skills early on in your college career. Led by Ignite Team Leaders (student leaders at UT), partnered with members of the university staff, the Ignite Summit experience provides students with a clear sense of what to expect on campus and how to succeed in college. This year's theme, Vol vs. Wild, promises a fun filled weekend with tons of tips for navigating your first year at The University of Tennessee!
Here are a few comments from the 2008 Ignite Summit:
Our group worked really well together and I will never forget this amazing experience!
Thank you so much for an amazing weekend! Everything was perfect and I met so many new people!
I had an amazing time and I'm excited about the fall..Ignite was a huge part of that!
I am extremely glad I did this. It definitely was an amazing experience!
Ignite was really great in terms of helping us to connect to UT. I would recommend it to anyone!
But a picture is worth a thousand words... so take a look at a few from the 2009 Ignite Summit! CLICK HERE!
This year's Ignite Summit is scheduled for June 25 - 27, 2010. Students can register for Ignite Summit when they register online for Summer Orientation. The cost per student is $130.00 and includes transportation to and from the retreat center, lodging, meals, a t-shirt, and Summit materials. For our planning purposes, please note that refunds will only be given prior to June 1, 2010 and will reflect a $25 deduction for processing.
Still have questions? Visit our FAQ page, or contact us at leader@utk.edu.