Colleges Want More Rural Students. This University Leader Traveled to Them.
Colleges Want More Rural Students. This University Leader Traveled to Them. Johanna Alonso Mon, 10/05/2026 - 03:00 AM The head of the University of Tennessee System visited 16 rural high schools over two weeks, trying to sell students on the value of a UT education—and fight the perception that a four-year degree isn’t right for rural students. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso Colleges Want More Rural Students. This University Leader Traveled to Them.
A man with grey hair in a white shirt stands in front of a row of high school students sitting in bleachers.
Johanna Alonso

The head of the University of Tennessee System visited 16 rural high schools over two weeks, trying to sell students on the value of a UT education—and fight the perception that a four-year degree isn’t right for rural students.

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