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JT Faccone

JT Faccone

University of Tennessee, Knoxville Graduate Assistant, Office of First-Year Experience

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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JT Faccone is a second-year graduate student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville where he is pursing a Master of Science in the College Student Personnel program. There, he serves as a Graduate Assistant in the Office of First-Year Experience, working with Orientation Leaders and the New Vol Experience. He previously attended Virginia Tech where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Public Relations. He is passionate about fostering a sense of belonging among students as he sees it as crucial to their success in higher education.

Clicks and Connections: Managing Social Media to Elevate the Student Experience

In a modern age that heavily relies on social media, it is important that higher education professionals create and manage content that fully elevates the student experience. When promoting programs, it can be easy to fall into a cycle of information overload, without authenticity. Through recruitment efforts, information sharing, and engaging followers, the content we manage can make or break a program. This session will provide a snapshot into OTR social media and how it can be used to grow.

OL 2 HE: Starting your Journey to Graduate School

Want to go into Higher Education? Have you been thinking student affairs might be the route for you? This session will dive into the graduate school process by learning more about what higher education is, how to discover what you’re looking for in a graduate school program, how to find schools that align with your wants and needs, typical application requirements, and graduate assistantship interview processes.

BLOCK-ing Imposter Syndrome and Unlocking Your Potential

For first-year graduate students and up and coming professionals, imposter syndrome can heavily impact the experience people have within new positions. Many new professionals experience the impostor phenomenon which is primarily based in the self-doubt of oneself regardless of their qualifications. This phenomenon makes it hard for people in a transitional period. In this discussion we will focus on how to combat the insecurities that stem from imposter syndrome using our acronym BLOCK.

2025 NODA Regional Conferences Sessionize Event Upcoming

March 2025

2023 NODA Annual Conference (NODAC) Sessionize Event

October 2023 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

JT Faccone

University of Tennessee, Knoxville Graduate Assistant, Office of First-Year Experience

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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