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Gavin Aitken

Graduate Assistant, Leadership Knoxville Scholars

Biography

Gavin was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. He currently serves as the Graduate Teaching Assistant working most closely with Leadership Knoxville Scholars. Gavin is passionate about supporting students as they navigate the tumultuous landscape of college life. He aspires to make meaningful change in all that he does and hopes to inspire future leaders at UTK. In his spare time, Gavin has enjoyed exploring Knoxville, doing his own nails, and lounging in the sun!

CliftonStrengths: Maximizer, Communication, Competition, Activator, Woo


Education

B. A. Applied Communication Studies and Public Relations, Kent State University

M.S. College Student Personnel, University of Tennessee-Knoxville (anticipated May 2025)


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