HITES12 - Tickle College of Engineering
Dwight Hutchins Expanding Access to Engineering Program
Program overview
Rising 12th grade students with a passion for engineering; students eager to tackle real-world engineering challenges through creative applications of math and science
Eligibility
Must be a rising senior by summer 2027; enrolled or completed Algebra II or Integrated Math and Geometry; minimum official ACT math score of 25 (SAT math score of 590); high school transcript; two teacher recommendations (math and science); optional STEM teacher recommendation; video essay
Key details
- Organization
- Dwight Hutchins Expanding Access to Engineering Program
- Type
- Pre-college summer enrichment program
- Location
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- Rising 12th grade, Rising senior
- Application deadline
- February 9, 2027
- Cost
- No major cost; $100 processing fee upon selection; supplies provided by the college
- Time commitment
- One week (July 11-16, 2027)
- Application status
- Upcoming; opens November 6
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.