Tag: Alabama

  • Trinda Owens

    Trinda Owens

    Trinda’s path to social work wasn’t linear, but it was driven by purpose. After beginning her college journey at UNA in 1988 with a focus on the entertainment industry, she soon found that her interests were elsewhere. She explored fashion merchandising, but it wasn’t until a personal hardship led her to social work that she… Read more

  • Talon Pritchard

    Talon Pritchard

    Talon Pritchard’s journey to UNA started with his passion for athletics. Growing up in Helena, Alabama, he played a variety of sports, but it was cross-country running that ultimately brought him to the University of North Alabama. Recruited by several schools during his junior and senior years of high school, Talon visited UNA and quickly… Read more

  • MacKenna Gosart

    MacKenna Gosart

    MacKenna Gosart always knew she wanted to help people, and her dream of becoming a physical therapist began at a young age. When she discovered UNA during a service project at age 12, she fell in love with the university and never looked back. Majoring in Exercise Science with a concentration in Pre-Professional Studies, MacKenna… Read more

  • Cade McGuire

    Cade McGuire

    Cade’s story began like many others—he entered UNA expecting to play football, focus on engineering, and eventually transfer. But life had other plans. After an old knee injury forced Cade to give up football, he found himself lost without the game he loved. Feeling the void left by football, Cade began to explore other avenues… Read more