BlueSky Tennessee Institute

We're still celebrating our BlueSky Cohort 1 graduates and wishing them success in their new roles at BlueCross. Take a look back at Saturday's commencement ceremony at ETSU, and to learn more about the program, visit blueskytn.com.

Congratulations, BlueSky Institute Cohort 1 students! The program’s first class celebrated their graduation at East Tennessee State University on Saturday. Each eligible graduate has also accepted a job with the BlueCross Enterprise Information Technology division. Way to go!

Congratulations to the winners of the Profiles in #CollectiveLeadership initiative!🎉 Amid growing polarization and concerns about career pathways for young people, these partnerships are building bridges in their communities & creating opportunities irrespective of politics. 🧵

We're thrilled to announce that we've been recognized by @carnegiecorp's new philanthropic initiative supporting local partnerships that educate youth, bolster the workforce, and demonstrate the power of working together. Get the details here: spr.ly/6016Zp3Uq

BlueSky Institute students are ready for the Thanksgiving holiday! If you want to learn more about our accelerated degree program, plan to attend our Dec. 2 open house. Get the details and register here: spr.ly/6007uIshF

If you want to learn more about our accelerated degree program, plan to attend our Dec. 2 open house. Get the details and register at spr.ly/6007uIshF

Today, the @BCBST café served its annual Thanksgiving meal, and students from both BlueSky cohorts took time out of busy schedules to gather and enjoy time together.

If you want to learn more about our accelerated degree program, plan to attend our Dec. 2 open house. Get the details and register here: spr.ly/6007uIshF #GoBlueSkyTN

In January, the group will begin this next phase of their education, gaining real-world experience across a variety of areas. Each student will work with a designated mentor and have real responsibilities with hands-on opportunities to help serve our members.

On Monday, BlueSky's Cohort 1 participated in an onboarding for their internships in BCBST's Enterprise Information Technology division.

Learn more about BlueSky at our Dec. 2 open house. Get the details and register at spr.ly/6004um0yI.

Last week, BlueSky Institute's second cohort connected with @BCBST executives for their latest group mentoring session. Students made the most of the opportunity to ask questions and get advice from the company's senior leaders.

We're answering the most frequently asked questions about the BlueSky Tennessee Institute. If you want to learn more about our accelerated degree program, plan to attend our Dec. 2 open house. Get the details and register at spr.ly/6004um0yI.

Our students took a midday break on Tuesday for some Halloween fun that included a costume contest, snacks and games! If you want to learn more about our accelerated degree program, plan to attend our Dec. 2 open house. Get the details and register at spr.ly/6004um0yI.

We’re answering the most frequently asked questions about the BlueSky Tennessee Institute. If you want to learn more, plan to attend our Dec. 2 open house. Get the details and register here: spr.ly/6015uYxCt

New BlueSky students begin their programs with Summer Bridge, a 2-week series of classes, events and activities designed to acclimate them to the campus. Want to experience BlueSky for yourself? Apply today for our 2024 class at BlueSkyTN.com.

If you're interested in a career in technology, apply at BlueSkyTN.com before the final deadline on Jan. 19.

"The collaboration between @etsu and @BCBST could be a game-changer for communities and institutions as they build the next generation." Get to know our accelerated bachelor's degree program in this article from the @AASCU: aascutellingourstory.org/promising-prac…

Marie Inas, part of BlueSky Institute’s second student cohort, appreciates a challenge. “I was interested in how this program could give me a bachelor’s degree in just over two years.” Learn more about the program or apply at BlueSkyTN.com

To get started, visit BlueSkyTN.com and click on Apply Now. You’ll complete the ETSU application process, then the BlueSky Institute application. And mark your calendars to remember to fill out the FAFSA after Jan. 1!

There are just 3 days before the first application deadline for the BlueSky Institute class starting in August 2024. If you’re a high school student interested in a leadership career in technology, apply before Oct. 20 to be considered.