
Students are finding their voice in public policy through the Civic Engagement Roundtable, a student-led organization housed within the Baker School.

At the Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, student leadership takes form in many ways.

The Tocqueville Scholars program was founded in fall 2024 by the Institute of American Civics, grounded in the ideas of Alexis de Tocqueville.

Every year, a select group of University of Tennessee, Knoxville students work on Capitol Hill through the Baker School’s Congressional Internship Program.

Every year, a select group of University of Tennessee, Knoxville students work on Capitol Hill through the Baker School’s Congressional Internship Program.

Every year, a select group of University of Tennessee, Knoxville students work on Capitol Hill through the Baker School’s Congressional Internship Program.

Every year, a select group of University of Tennessee, Knoxville students work on Capitol Hill through the Baker School’s Congressional Internship Program.

Every year, a select group of University of Tennessee, Knoxville students work on Capitol Hill through the Baker School’s Congressional Internship Program.

Since starting at the Baker School last fall, Hope Greene prioritized seizing opportunities connected to her interest in national security.

Every year, for one day in November, the University encourages its supporters to mobilize for the Big Orange Give.