UT Promise Mentors

Mentors are a vital part of the UT Promise program, offering support and guidance to help students thrive throughout their college journey. Learn how our mentors make a difference.

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Contact Us

For questions about what the UT Promise scholarship entails, how to apply, and maintain eligibility, please email utpromise@tennessee.edu.

Make a Lasting Impact Through Mentorship

Mentorship can take many forms—whether it’s offering time management tips or building a lasting connection that makes a difference for years to come. Across Tennessee, 7,728 mentors through tnAchieves are helping prospective college students gain the guidance and confidence they need to succeed.

Thank you for your interest in becoming a UT Promise mentor. Currently, we are not accepting mentor applications for new mentors due to upcoming changes with the mentor component of UT Promise. Additional details will be posted to the website as soon as they become available. 

Guide a Student to Success

Watch this short video to learn how UT Promise mentors make a lasting impact on students’ lives. With just 2-3 hours per semester, mentors help guide UT students toward academic achievement and personal growth.

Mentor Resources

Here you can find key information and valuable resources to support you in your mentorship journey.