Benefits

Perks & Discounts

Being a graduate of the UT System has its perks. From career services to discounts on car rentals, travel, insurance and more, the UT Alumni Association strives to provide benefits to its more than 433,000 alumni.

The following benefits and discounts are available at no charge to all UT System alumni. 

Please check back often—benefits and services are updated regularly.

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Perks Connect Alumni Discount Program

The UTAA is proud to partner with Augeo to offer an exclusive suite of over 500,000 nationwide discounts on everything from travel, entertainment, rental cars, products, services, insurances and long-term care.

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Join a flexible and affordable fitness program in 3 easy steps:

  1. Find your perfect gym from thousands of options nationwide.
  2. Enroll online in minutes, with no long-term contracts or annual fees.
  3. Start working out today! You also get access to 1:1 well-being coaching included in your membership.

Just $28 a month.

Plus:

  • Premium gym options at exercise studios, outdoor experiences, and others with 20% – 70% discounts at most locations
  • Membership options for your spouse
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*Plus an enrollment fee and applicable taxes. Fees may vary based on fitness center selection. Premium options exceed $29/month.

1 $28 enrollment fee waived for standard gyms only 12/1/23 12:01 a.m. – 2/29/24 11:59 p.m. PT.
2 Plus applicable taxes for standard gyms.
3 Add a spouse/domestic partner to a primary membership for additional monthly fees. Spouses/domestic partners must be 18 years or older. Fees may vary based on fitness center selection.
4 Costs for premium exercise studios exceed $28/mo. and an enrollment fee will apply for each premium location selected, plus applicable taxes. Fees vary based on premium fitness studios selected.
The Active&Fit Direct™ program is provided by American Specialty Health Fitness, Inc., a subsidiary of ASH. Active&Fit Direct and the Active&Fit Direct logos are trademarks of ASH and used with permission herein. Other names or logos may be trademarks of their respective owners. Standard fitness center and premium studio participation varies by location and is subject to change. ASH reserves the right to modify any aspect of the Program (including, without limitation, the Enrollment Fee(s), the Monthly Fee(s), any future Annual Maintenance fees, and/or the Introductory Period) at any time per the terms and conditions. If we modify a fee or make a material change to the Program, we will provide you with no less than 30 days’ notice prior to the effective date of the change. We may discontinue the Program at any time upon advance written notice. © 2023 American Specialty Health Incorporated (ASH). All rights reserved.

Enjoy value priced admission to Biltmore as a UT System alumni.

Value prices admission saves $8 per ticket versus regular online ticket prices. Visit http://biltmore.com/partners/ to purchase tickets.

PROMO CODE: utalum (code is case sensitive)

You will need your Promo Code to complete the purchase of your value-priced tickets. Enter it when prompted in the “Biltmore Partner” pop-up window. NOTE: Prices shown reflect your exclusive value price savings.

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Brookdale Senior Living is proud to partner with the University of Tennessee Alumni Association to provide alumni and their family members exclusive benefits.

Whether you are struggling to provide care for a family member who needs extra support beyond what you can provide, or you are ready to trade the worries of homeownership for the freedom and convenience of community living, Brookdale can help you and your family get the care you deserve. As an UT alum, you and your family are eligible for discounts on senior living, in-home services, and short-term stays. Visit brookdale.com/utaa to learn more today.

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Since 1818, Brooks Brothers has set the standard for modern American style.

All University of Tennessee Alumni Association employees/members have the opportunity to enroll for the Brooks Brothers Corporate Membership Card. Members receive an everyday 15 percent savings on regularly priced merchandise when shopping for your wardrobe needs at Brooks Brothers U.S. and Canadian stores, by phone and online at BrooksBrothers.com.
How to Enroll

Visit membership.BrooksBrothers.com and enter the following information to validate your affiliation with the UT Alumni Association

Organization ID #: 11214 Pin Code #: 94780

You will have the opportunity to print a temporary shopping pass at the end of the enrollment process. If you provided your email address when enrolling, you will also receive an email confirmation the next business day that you can use as a temporary shopping pass.

Your personalized membership card will be mailed to you in approximately 3-7 business days. If you have any questions during your enrollment process, please call a representative toll-free at 1-866-515-4747. Representatives are available 9 a.m.-5 p.m. ET Monday-Friday.

*Please present your nontransferable Brooks Brothers Corporate Membership Card, temporary shopping pass or email confirmation at the time of purchase. Redeemable for merchandise only; Discount applies to regularly priced items only and cannot be combined with any other offer, discount or promotion. In order to receive your discount for online purchases, your billing and shipping address must match the address provided when enrolling for a corporate membership card. If you return all or some of the merchandise, the dollar value of this promotion will not be refunded or credited to your account. Discount may not be applied toward taxes, shipping and handling, monogramming, engraving, alterations or personalization. Not valid on purchases of men’s cordovan shoes or the gift card. No adjustment on previous or future purchases. Void in states where prohibited by law. No cash value except where prohibited, then the cash value is 1/100 cent. Other exclusions may apply. For a store location near you, please visit BrooksBrothers.com or call 1-800-274-1815.

Dollywood has partnered with the UT Alumni Association to offer a special price on Dollywood tickets for UT System alums and their families.

Dollywood offers the chance to enjoy the thrill of a theme park in the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. Just a short 45-minute drive from campus, Dollywood tickets can be purchased individually or for groups. Gather a few friends, invite your family, or plan a retreat for your organization!

Log-in to your Perks Connect account to buy discounted tickets: https://utaa.perksconnection.com/

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Get up to 30% off through Dell University’s education program when you shop through our exclusive link.

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The UT Alumni Association is proud to to call Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee our Official Insurance Sponsor, providing valuable resources to you and your family.

As part of our alumni family, you will have access to a range of insurance products through Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee. Whether you’re looking for home, auto, or life insurance, you can secure coverage that meets your needs.

Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee is known for its personalized approach to insurance. They understand the unique needs of our alumni and will work with you to tailor insurance solutions that fit your lifestyle and priorities.

By choosing Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee as your insurance provider, you are contributing to the success and growth of the University of Tennessee.

Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee’s commitment to excellence and their dedication to serving our alumni align perfectly with our mission to support you long after you graduate. To explore the insurance options available to you, please visit Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee. You’ll find more information on the insurance products and member benefits.

Visit Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee: https://www.fbitn.com/tn/search

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The University of Tennessee Alumni Association is pleased to announce a partnership with First Horizon. Show off your UT pride with debit cards, along with checking and savings accounts and other services.

First Horizon Bank, the “Official Bank of the UTAA,” has a long history of community partnerships. Along with offering reputable services, First Horizon offers innovative educational programming through their affiliation with UTAA.

First Horizon is a subsidiary of First Horizon National Corp. The 4,300 employees of First Horizon National Corp. provide financial services through more than 170 bank locations in and around Tennessee and 21 FHN Financial Group offices in the U.S. and abroad. The company was founded during the Civil War in 1864 and has the 14th oldest national bank charter in the country. First Horizon has the leading combined market in Tennessee, and FHN Financial is a capital markets industry leader in fixed income sales, trading and strategies for institutional clients in the U.S. and abroad. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation’s best employers by American Banker and Working Mother magazines and as a top tech innovator by InformationWeek magazine. More information available at www.firsthorizon.com.

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Graduate Knoxville

Located right on The Strip, Graduate Knoxville is just steps from the University of Tennessee and Neyland Stadium. Use promo code ALUM at booking for discounted rates.

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McKibbon Hotel Management is offering a room discount* to UT alumni with five of their properties in West Knoxville.

Properties include SpringHill Suites and Hampton Inn and Suites in the Turkey Creek area, and a Courtyard, Residence Inn, and TownePlace Suites off of Cedar Bluff. All locations are close to dining and shopping, plus minutes from downtown, Oak Ridge, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and many area attractions.

Marriott Discount

Reserve a room at the discounted rate at the Courtyard, Residence Inn, SpringHill Suites or TownePlace Suites.

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Hampton Inn Discount

To access the discount at the Hampton Inn & Suites, please call 865-966-0303 and ask for the UT parents association and UT alumni rate.

*Discounts are not available for UTK home football weekends.

UT Alumni can save 10% on In-Person, Live Online or Self Paced courses for the GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, PCAT, DAT and OAT.

Select Your Course and Save 10%: http://www.kaptest.com/

For information on course options, as well as schedules, visit kaptest.com.

Discount not applicable on private tutoring, and cannot be combined with other Kaplan promotions.

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Get the Knoxville News Sentinel for just 99c per week.

Stay connected to the Volunteers with this special alumni offer.

Call 844-900-7097 or visit offers.knoxnews.com/W-P7 to get:

  • $1 for three months of digital access
  • $.99 per week for Sunday print delivery and unlimited digital access
  • $2.99 per week for Monday-Sunday print deliver and unlimited digital access

*Offer available to new customers only. All savings based off the regular rate.

UT alumni can find the perfect gift for any occasion and receive a 15% discount using the code UT15 at any of the sites below.

From personalized gifts to fresh flowers to gourmet sweets, gifts.com is the number one gifting destination for every special occasion.

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Personal Creations

For over 10 years, Personal Creations has been helping create lasting memories with perfect, personalized gifts for all of life’s special occasions.

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ProFlowers

ProFlowers believes that flowers have the ability to create and emotional experience, no matter the occasion, and they welcome the opportunity to help you send a gift of fresh flowers that deliver just the right message.

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Shari’s Berries


Everything Shari’s Berries does, from dip to delivery, is designed to deliver jo and bring you closer to the people you care about, no matter where they live.

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Get access to Nationwide Pet Insurance, Private Health Insurance Exchange, Long Term Care Resources and Life Insurance through our partnership with Augeo.

Sign-up today at https://utaa.perksconnection.com/.

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Get access to Nationwide Pet Insurance, Private Health Insurance Exchange, Long Term Care Resources and Life Insurance through our partnership with Augeo.

Sign-up today at https://utaa.perksconnection.com/.

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UT alumni get unlimited access to Quinncia for an annual, discounted fee of $14.

Quinncia uses AI technology to analyze resumes and provide instant feedback. This process is specifically designed to fulfill Applicant Tracking System criteria. In addition, you can use this technology for mock interviews. Users will be asked questions based on their resume, and will receive individualized feedback based on their response.

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Applicant Tracking System

Did you know? 70% of resumes get knocked out by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) before a hiring manager could even look at it? Don’t let yours be one.

Quinncia uses the same technology as ATS to give you real time feedback and suggestions on your resume, including tips for formatting, abbreviations, keywords, and skills.

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AI Mock Interviewing

Many employers are using Artificial Intelligence-assisted interviews as a first round of interviews for candidates, where questions are presented on the screen or audio.

Quinncia’s interviewing feature offers mock interviews tailored to your resume, providing you with suggestions to improve your interview skills during your job search.

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The UTAA is proud to partner with Reveal Suits to offer custom suits and blazers, personalized with officially licensed University of Tennessee logos that represent each of our unique campuses.

Reveal Suits is a minority and veteran owned business 100% committed to earning your trust and business. They provide upscale, signature branded merchandise to business professionals, fraternities, sororities, sports organizations, universities, and a host of clientele who desire to stand out among their peers. They offer 35 measurements and suit styles and you truly have the freedom to build YOUR suit just for YOU, right down to the embroidered “Made exclusively for (your name)” message inside.

Check back soon for updated designs and styles: https://revealsuits.com/pages/official-partners

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Now UT alumni can benefit from the university’s special pricing through Staples for your own purchases.

Save Online

Register for your online account to get UT pricing at StaplesLink.com®. Plus you’ll get free next-business-day delivery on orders of $50 or more.

Once you’ve registered, click here to make purchases. You must purchase through this site, not staples.com, to receive UT pricing.

Save In-Store

Register your credit card and receive special UT pricing or the lowest available price at over 1,500 Staples stores. For more information about the UT Alumni Purchase Program, contact Debbie Spurgeon at debbie.spurgeon@staples.com.

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Preferred pricing on select review courses.

The UTAA is pleased to provide preferred pricing on Wiley Efficient Learning review courses for accounting, business skills, finance, and admissions.

Become a UTAA Benefits Partner

Learn more about becoming a partner on our Corporate Partners page. For more information, contact Melissa Smith, Director of Alumni Marketing and Benefits, at msmith@utfi.org.

UTAA Full Disclosure of Relationship—

The UT Alumni Association has established partnerships with companies and organizations that can provide benefits for alumni and friends of the University. All payments, royalties and support received by the Alumni Association through partnerships or sponsorships are reinvested in the programs, services and general operating expenditures of the organization. UT Alumni Association partnerships do not indicate or imply any endorsement by the Alumni Association or the University but do indicate the belief that products and services provided by partners are offered to the benefit of members, alumni, friends and families as well as the advancement of the organization.

Thank you to our UT Alumni Association Corporate Sponsors

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