Prep Expert Coupon Code/Affiliate Relationship ExplainedDormify Coupon Code/Affiliate Relationship ExplainedUniversity of Tennessee - AdmissionsIn this episode, we have a compelling conversation with Sheryl Tingling, a Regional Admissions Recruiter for the University of Tennessee. Sheryl shares valuable insights into the admissions process at the University of Tennessee, making it a must-listen for students and parents preparing for their college journey.Introduction to Sheryl TinglingSheryl introduces herself and her background in admissions, highlighting her passion for helping students achieve their higher education goals.Exploring the University of TennesseeSheryl paints a vivid picture of what makes the University of Tennessee so appealing to students. She highlights the university's exceptional academic programs, both in the classroom and beyond, showcasing its unique offerings.The Admissions ProcessSheryl provides an in-depth look at the University of Tennessee's admissions process, from submitting an application to what happens next. She touches on how applications are evaluated, whether by high school, region, or intended major.Profile of the Freshman ClassSheryl discusses the average profile of the university's freshman class and offers valuable advice for students who may have profiles slightly below the average.In-State vs. Out-of-State ApplicantsSheryl addresses the percentage of out-of-state students at the University of Tennessee and explains if there are any differences in the application process for in-state and out-of-state applicants.Campus VisitsSheryl emphasizes the importance of campus visits for prospective students and suggests key questions to ask during these visits to determine if the University of Tennessee is the right fit.High School GPA EvaluationSheryl provides insights into how the university evaluates high school GPAs, including whether they use the GPA from transcripts or re-calculate it.Application MethodsSheryl explains the different application methods available, such as Early Decision and Early Action, and discusses any potential benefits of applying one way over another.Interview OpportunitiesSheryl discusses interview opportunities at the University of Tennessee, whether evaluative or informative, and offers valuable advice for students preparing for interviews.Impressive College EssaysSheryl shares examples of college essays that left a lasting impression and provides guidance for prospective students on how to approach their essay writing.Teacher Letters of RecommendationSheryl delves into what the university looks for when reading teacher letters of recommendation.Support for Students with IEPsSheryl explains the support and opportunities available for students who had Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in high school to ensure their success on campus.Top 3 Pieces of AdviceSheryl concludes the interview by sharing her top three pieces of advice for students and parents embarking on the college application process.Tune in to this enlightening episode to gain valuable insights into the University of Tennessee's admissions process and discover what makes this institution a standout choice for higher...