'UK at the Half': Join the #BBN for Fall 2022
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 1, 2021) — For this "UK at the Half," Christine Harper, associate vice president for Student Success and chief enrollment officer for the University of Kentucky, discuses application deadlines, ways to help prepare yourself to embark upon the college journey and reasons why a student should become a Wildcat.
"UK at the Half" airs during halftime of each UK football and basketball game broadcast on radio and is hosted by UK Public Relations and Marketing. To hear the "UK at the Half" interview, click on the play button above.
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