Elevate
Your CCI experience
We provide several opportunities at the College of Communication and Information to enhance academic learning, give students a broader understanding of their field, and establish lasting connections.
CCI’s signature programs
Alan & Wendy Wilson Communication & Leadership Academy
The Wilson Academy is a collaboration between CCI and the Haslam College of Business that helps students build foundational knowledge in communication and business via hands-on learning and industry-focused development opportunities.
CCI Land Ambassadors
The Land Ambassador programs gives students an opportunity to understand how an academic unit works as they pitch in at the College of Communication and Information and give tours to prospective students and families, aid with recruitment and retention, and help with college events and community outreach.
LEO Events Fellows Program
The LEO Events Fellows Program is a one-year apprenticeship program associated with the Corporate Event Strategy, Promotion, and Production minor. Participants engage in specialized professional development, hands-on opportunities, and personalized mentorship.
Nexus Living Learning Community (LLC)
Nexus LLC is an initiative to help first-year communication and information students find belonging and community as they live on the same floor, take classes together, and are given extra support and opportunities to help them succeed, including: tutoring sessions, teamwork building, study groups, and more.