What is Book to Build?

Book to Build (BTB) is an interdisciplinary engineering organization at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, focused on turning classroom concepts into hands-on experience through projects, workshops, tutoring, and collaborative learning!

Who can join Book to Build?

BTB is open to all engineering majors and students from other disciplines who are passionate about applying technical knowledge, learning by doing, and collaborating o real-world problems.

What kind of events and opportunities does BTB offer?

• Hands-on workshops

• Tutoring by discipline

• Design and build projects

• Portfolio-based experience

• Internship and resume preparation

• Community outreach and mentorship
  

What makes BTB different from other engineering clubs at UTK?

• Cross-disciplinary focus - not limited to one type of engineering

• Flexible involvement - come when you can, contribute where you want

• Professional development + creativity

• Emphasis on real-world skills, not just grades or theory

What is the time commitment like?

NOT RIGID! BTB is designed for busy students.

• Attend events that match your interests or schedule

• Take on leadership, projects, or tutoring roles as available

• Choose to be active, passive, or seasonally involved!