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Adult learners who have yet to earn a college degree may be eligible to attend Southwest tuition free through the Tennessee Reconnect grant. For those returning to college or starting fresh, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Learn more at our information sessions. Sign up for a session at Tennessee Reconnect Registration.
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It's FAFSA filing season! Southwest will host sessions for students and their families to help in applying to college, submiting community service hours and filing the FAFSA. The 2026-2027 FAFSA must be filed by April 1 in order to remain eligible for TN Promise. Advisors will be present to help answer your questions. Register at Complete My FAFSA.
A new chatper opened for ten young Memphians as they walked across the stage at Memphis Light, Gas & Water (MLGW) to celebrate their completion of the Customer Experience and Energy Services (CEES) Academy—a workforce pathway built through a partnership with Southwest. Ready more about it at Southwest Celebrates MLGW Academy Students.
Southwest's highly anticipated annual event of the year - the Open House and Community Career Fair - will take place at the Union Avenue Campus on April 8, from 10 am - 2 pm. This year's theme is healthcare and includes a panel with community leaders, sponsor luncheon, campus tours, community career fair and mobile unit demonstrations. Save the date! More details to come.
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