Frequently Asked Questions
Is there any cost for my school or organization to participate
in Tennessee College App Week?
There is NO cost to participate in Tennessee College App Week.
Tennessee College App Week is designed to give Tennessee high
school seniors the opportunity to apply to college while receiving
assistance from college and community volunteers. All College App
Week materials that a high school or organization needs to hold a
successful event are provided to schools at no charge.
When is Tennessee College App Week?
The 2011 Tennessee College App Week is October 24 - 28.
How do I register my school or organization for Tennessee
College App Week?
You can register your school or program for College App Week by
visiting https://2011collegeappweek.eventbrite.com
.
What is a Tennessee College App Week Site Coordinator?
In order to participate in Tennessee College App Week, a school
must identify a College App Week site coordinator. The College App
Week site coordinator serves as primary organizer of all local App
Week activities and will be the Tennessee Higher Education
Commission's primary contact person. Schools and organizations can
register for App Week and identify their site coordinator by
visiting https://2011collegeappweek.eventbrite.com
.
What are my responsibilities as a Tennessee College App Week
site coordinator?
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission works closely with the
site coordinator from each participating high school or
organization to ensure their event is a success. Some of the
responsibilities of the site coordinator include:
- Reserving the appropriate location where the event will be held
(typically a computer lab or media center)
- Ensuring an appropriate number of working, internet-ready
computers and printers will be available during the event
- Developing a schedule for the day(s) of the event to ensure all
students will have the opportunity to participate and that
sufficient volunteers will be available for the duration of the
event
- Distributing student materials prior to the event and working
with teachers to ensure students complete the appropriate
activities prior to the event
- Identifying volunteers to help make your event a success