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Center for Financial Wellness at Big Orange Welcome

We can’t wait to meet you during the six weeks of Big Orange Welcome (BOW) 2023! You’ll find events, organizations, and information at BOW that will get you plugged in and connected for your first semester on Rocky Top!

The Center for Financial Wellness (CFW) is here to help you develop and strengthen skills you’ll need to succeed with money management, which will benefit you now and long after you graduate. We offer personalized appointments where we provide information and support that is tailored to your individual goals and needs.

You can find the CFW crew at the dates, times and locations below!

Big Orange Welcome 2023

  • August 14: Pedestrian Walkway | Whirlwind Statue, 10a – 2p
  • August 18: Pedestrian Walkway | Fred Brown, 10a – 2p
  • August 19: Pedestrian Walkway | Whirlwind Statue, 10a – 2p

  • August 21: Pedestrian Walkway | West Dining, 10a – 2p
  • August 22: Frieson Black Cultural Center Plaza | 4p – 7p

  • August 25: Pedestrian Walkway | Whirlwind Statue, 10a – 2p

  • August 29: Pedestrian Walkway | Student Union Bridge, 10a – 2p
  • August 30: Hodges Library 2nd Floor, 11a – 2p
  • September 1: Pedestrian Walkway | Hess Hall, 10a – 2p

  • September 6: Pedestrian Walkway | Student Union Bridge, 11a – 2p
  • September 7: Pedestrian Walkway | Fred Brown, 10a – 2p

  • September 11: Pedestrian Walkway | Student Union Bridge, 11a – 2p
  • September 12: Pedestrian Walkway | Humanities and Social Sciences Building, 10a – 2p

  • September 19: Pedestrian Walkway | Humanities and Social Sciences Building, 10a – 2p
  • September 20: Pedestrian Walkway | Whirlwind Statue, 10a – 2p

*If there is rain, we will be located inside on the ground floor of Hodges Library across from One Stop Student Services.

Download the Vol Life App

Make sure you download the Vol Life App, which has the entire Big Orange Welcome schedule. Visit the Big Orange Welcome webpage for full details.