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Pre-Collegiate Programs Women Empowered through Business (WEB) Institute

WEB Institute is a summer program designed specifically for talented female high school students interested in technology and business.

Women Empowered Through Business (WEB) Institute is a six-day summer program designed to introduce talented rising female high school juniors to the fields of technology and the intersection of tech and business. During the six-day sessions, students attend workshops that expose them to women leading in the fields of technology and business, coding, computer technology, entrepreneurship, personal branding, supply chain management, business analytics and professional development taught by university faculty and staff. Students also interact with one another through team building sessions, engage in college readiness workshops and learn from professionals in the field of business through sessions with industry leaders.

Learning Outcomes

  • Students learn about the field of business, emphasizing information management, analytics and coding and technology
  • Students participate in college readiness sessions including, ACT Prep, college classes, campus life and how to apply to college
  • Students learn about dynamic and empowering career paths in business management, analytics, coding and technology
  • Students network with corporate professionals, including Women in Technology and undergraduate women studying business information management, analytics and coding and technology
  • Students participate in team-building opportunities and leadership development
  • Students demonstrate and develop an understanding of professionalism, business etiquette and networking
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WEB INSTITUTE APPLICATION


The last date to apply for the program is March 31, 2025.
Please use this form to request information about the program.

2025 ODCR Summer Programs – WEB Institute

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Essay Questions

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Why are you interested in participating in a University of Tennessee Haslam College of Business Summer Program and what do you hope to gain from this experience?

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