TSU to welcome hundreds of students for Fall Preview Day

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Hundreds of high school juniors and seniors from across the nation, along with their families, are expected to attend Tennessee State University’s highly anticipated Fall Preview Day on Sept. 28. Considered TSU’s premier open house event, Fall Preview Day showcases the university to prospective students by highlighting its programs, offerings, campus life, and community.

TSU students and campus ambassadors gather for a group photo in support of high school students during last year’s Fall Preview Day. (TSU photo)

Fall Preview Day activities will kick off at 12 p.m., in Kean Hall Gymnasium on the main campus. Registration is now open.

“We warmly invite prospective students and their families to join us for Fall Preview Day and discover the exciting opportunities TSU has to offer,” says Dr. Portia Johnson, Executive Director of Recruitment. “This event provides a perfect platform for attendees to witness how TSU can foster their academic and personal development, and we look forward to welcoming them to our vibrant campus.” 

Organizers say Fall Preview Day will feature a diverse array of activities across campus. Participants will have the chance to engage with academic and financial aid advisors, as well as deans and chairs of various colleges, who will set up displays and exhibits representing their respective departments. Visiting students will also have the opportunity to interact with current students and gain insight into the campus culture and supportive learning environment.

Elmore J. Jones, Jr., TSU’s Deputy Chief Operating Officer, highlights the significance of Fall Preview Day in giving prospective students and families a firsthand look at what sets TSU apart as a premier institution.

“Fall Preview Day provides students and their loved ones the opportunity to experience the exceptional programs, resources, and services we offer,” says Jones. “Participants will have the chance to interact with our outstanding faculty, advisors, and current students, who will showcase the transformative learning environment that TSU prides itself on.”

Last year, more than 500 prospective students and their families attended Fall Preview Day, which was held in the first week of December. Participants came from over 15 states, including California, Illinois, and Michigan.

For more information and to register for Fall Preview Day 2024 https://tnstateu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0vbRQEjZAlYuLsO?Q_CHL=qr