Appalachia sessions Creates first career contact driving postsecondary enrollment and workforce placement.
Proudly supported by the State of Tennessee.
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Who
We own first career contact.
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What
First career contact changes outcomes.
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Why
The pipeline breaks early.
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How
One day. Integrated impact.
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Where
The pipeline starts on campus.
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When
Annual workforce infrastructure.
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Data
Measured. Not assumed.
Counties
We gather students using a hub-and-spoke model. Each host county serves its surrounding counties.
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Every student completes pre- and post-surveys tracking:
Hope
Mindset
Locus of Control
Career Decision-Making
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Evidence-based tools
Administered and verified by the University of Tennessee
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9,000+ Students Served
24 Field Trips
20+ Counties
7M Impressions
Live television broadcast
Live streamed online
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TN Association of Museums – Excellence in Education
Telly Award – Television Excellence
Davey Award – Campaign & Series
Change at Scale. Thousands of Students Annually. Measured. Proven.Verified by the University of Tennessee.
Concert
Performances
Hosted
By the amazing
Chris Blue
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