2023 - 2024 LaGrange Society Members
Audrey Beaver, Co-Captain
Hometown: Prattville, AL
Major: Nursing
Why should students choose UNA?: "I think that UNA offers students a unique chance to be known and truly appreciated by faculty and staff within their majors and organizations. That is something I truly love about campus!"
Anna Grace Rye, Co-Captain
Hometown: Florence, AL
Major: Communication Studies
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied to gain the opportunity to better serve others and my university!
Garret Statom, Co-Captain
Hometown: Florence, AL
Major: Accounting
What is your favorite UNA memory?: My favorite UNA memory is definitely when I won the Mr. University competition with my Reba McEntire impersonation. It was easily the funniest night of my life and one of the many reasons I love UNA!
Madison Adams
Hometown: Tuscaloosa, AL
Major: Marketing
Why should students choose UNA?: Students should choose UNA because of the community they will be surrounded by during their years of college. The students and faculty alike inspire each other to be the light and seek the best. There is something here for everyone, and I would choose UNA over and over.
Kylie Brewer
Hometown: Mt. Pleasant, TN
Major: Communication Studies
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied because of how much I loved my tour at UNA, and I want to be a part of someone else's UNA experience. I love UNA and want to share that love with others through LaGrange.
Candice Buford
Hometown: Olive Branch, MS
Major: Information Technology
Why should students choose UNA?: UNA has many things to offer like wonderful faculty and staff, fun events, and an overall great college experience.
Rebekah Callahan
Hometown: Atoka, TN
Major: Political Science and English
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied for the LaGrange Society because I want to help prospective students feel comfortable and excited about coming to college and show them that UNA can become their home away from home.
Natalie Cartee
Hometown: Priceville, AL
Major: Chemistry
Why should students choose UNA?: Students should choose UNA because the community is like one big family. The faculty and staff care about your success and it is really easy to make personal connections. There are so many ways to get involved on campus. Students are more than just a number at UNA!
Sydney Castillo
Hometown: Columbia, TN
Major: Chemical Engineering Technology
Why should students choose UNA?: Along with the excellent academics and extracurricular opportunities, UNA offers every student the chance to be a part of a campus community that is truly one-of-a-kind. No matter your choice of involvement, the love and support you'll receive is unmatched. That is something I want every incoming student to experience!
Kennedy Coan
Hometown: Hartselle, AL
Major: Nursing
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I chose to apply for LaGrange because of my tour guide. She made the tour so personal that I wanted to be that for someone else.
Madeline Cooper
Hometown: Russellville, AL
Major: Secondary Education - Social Science
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I have always admired the LaGrange Society and their iconic purple polos. I remember coming to UNA games as a child and watching the LaGrangers pass the Lion Banks! I love this university and am so excited to represent UNA to prospective students. My LaGrange tour changed my life, and I hope to change others' lives too!
Jessica Cornelius
Hometown: Hazel Green, AL
Major: Nursing
Why should students choose UNA?: Students should pick UNA because UNA has a great community and feels like home. There are so many ways to get involved on our campus and meet new people. UNA has a lot to offer its students!
Maddie Davis
Hometown: West Point, AL
Major: Criminal Justice and Spanish
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied because when I had my tour of UNA I loved it. I fell in love with the campus and my tour guide was amazing. I knew after my tour that I wanted to do what my tour guide did. I love representing this university. It is such an honor to be able to show potential students how wonderful UNA is!
Meagan Davis
Hometown: Dora, AL
Major: Secondary Education - English
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: Senior year of high school I came to UNA for my college tour. The LaGranger who gave me my tour was so kind and made me feel so welcomed as they showed me around campus. They were so patient with all of my questions and really helped me to picture myself at UNA. I knew then that UNA would be my future home, and I wanted to one day try out for LaGrange so that I could be a welcoming face on campus too.
Odalis Duran-Palacios
Hometown: Huntsville, AL
Major: Excercise Science
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied to get more involved on campus and because of the opportunities that this organization provides me. This is also one of the best ways I can share my love for UNA to others!
Kaylee Elliott
Hometown: Arley, AL
Major: Elementary Education
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied because of my love for UNA! I am looking forward to showing prospective students around campus and getting to tell them my UNA story. I look forward to seeing you on campus this year!
Treasure Franklin
Hometown: Enterprise, AL
Major: Psychology
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied for the LaGrange Society because I wanted to be a part of someone's UNA story. Seeing my former tours walking around once they come to UNA has been really awesome!
Avery Fuller
Hometown: Pelham, AL
Major: Culinary Arts
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied for the LaGrange Society because I wanted to give back and serve the campus that has given me so much! I love being involved at UNA, and it is a joy to represent my campus!
Jeremiah Grissom
Hometown: Columbia, TN
Major: Professional Biology
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied for the LaGrange Society because I wanted to show students that UNA is the place for them. My campus tour was the reason I came to UNA, and I want to be the reason that someone else finds their home here.
Emma Guthrie
Hometown: Elkmont, AL
Major: Political Science
Why should students choose UNA?: Students should choose UNA for the home-like feeling it brings. From Admissions to professors - They genuinely want you here and want to see you succeed. The people at UNA and the campus never fail to make UNA a home away from home for students.
Eli Henson
Hometown: Leighton, AL
Major: Finance
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I wanted to influence others to come to UNA.
Bree Higginbotham
Hometown: Athens, AL
Major: Nursing
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied because I thought it was the perfect opportunity to get more involved. This university has given me so much, and I wanted to give back and show other students how great it is!
Reed Hill
Hometown: Russellville, AL
Major: Exercise Science
What is your favorite UNA memory?: My favorite UNA memory would definitely be Halloween night of my freshman year!
Brylee Hogan
Hometown: Killen, AL
Major: Nursing
Why should students choose UNA?: UNA offers everything a student looks for in a university. It has a vintage feel with modern resources. UNA offers hundreds of clubs and student organizations, as well as various majors. Due to the small class sizes, it is easy to have a personal connection with the professors and your peers. UNA feels like home while also allowing students to gain independence.
Madison Hogan
Hometown: Hueytown, AL
Major: Accounting
Emma Holbrook
Hometown: Hoover, AL
Major: Nursing
Why should students choose UNA?: UNA offers such a close-knit community that feels like a home away from home. It is so easy to get involved on campus, and there is always a friendly face around. UNA is a special place that feels like a family.
Oakley Hurst
Hometown: Trinity, AL
Major: Public Relations
Why should students choose UNA?: UNA is more than just your average university. It feels like home! No matter what you're involved with on campus, it always feels like you're surrounded by family. Roar Lions!
Adam Kendrick
Hometown: Tupelo, MS
Major: Computer Science
Why should students choose UNA?: It feels just like home! Everyone is so nice and willing to help. There are so many opportunities to gain leadership experience, study abroad opportunities, and so many student organizations.
Sarah Lewis
Hometown: Huntsville, AL
Major: Exercise Science
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: The 国产AV has given me more than I could have ever imagined. It has given me an education, the greatest friends, and the most memorable experiences. Getting to serve UNA on the LaGrange Society has been one of the greatest honors.
Drew McDonald
Hometown: Gurley, AL
Major: Accounting
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied to be able to show how amazing this university is to potential students. I absolutely love this university! Roar Lions!
Hayden Nixon
Hometown: Salem, AL
Major: Nursing
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied to be on the LaGrange Society because I wanted to make sure everyone saw the UNA that I know and love whenever they come for a tour.
Olivia Oliphant
Hometown: Centre, AL
Major: Interior Architecture and Design
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I wanted to share my love for this university and have an impact on potential new students!
Talon Pritchard
Hometown: Helena, AL
Major: Management
What is your favorite UNA memory?: My favorite memory at UNA was the snow week I had during my freshman year! It allowed me to grow closer to a lot of friends I was living with in the dorms and I still have all of those friends today and hopefully for a long time to come!
Carson Scott
Hometown: Hendersonville, TN
Major: Finance
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I wanted to impact student's decision to come to UNA.
Ivie Scott
Hometown: Leighton, AL
Major: Professional Marketing and Professional Management
Why should students choose UNA?: Students should choose UNA because it is the perfect size. It offers tons of opportunities both on-campus and in the Shoals. It is also small enough that you know your professors personally, and you get to learn from their professional experience and knowledge.
Sydney Stafford
Hometown: Huntsville, AL
Major: Secondary Education - History
What is your favorite UNA memory?: One of my favorite UNA memories is the last night of LaGrange Society workshop. We had to come up with a skit and it was a lot of fun to get to know the other members of the LaGrange Society. We laughed so hard it hurt, and now it is a core memory in my UNA experience!
Bricen Tapscott
Hometown: Hartselle, AL
Major: Entertainment Industry
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I enjoy being involved on campus and getting to know the people that attend here. LaGrange was the perfect opportunity to do both while getting to show off this amazing campus to future students!
Spencer Ann Tuggle
Hometown: Oak Grove, AL
Major: Nursing
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I applied to be a part of the LaGrange Society so I could share my love for UNA. I wanted the opportunity to give back to the campus that has given me so much.
Meg Wilbanks
Hometown: Hartselle, AL
Major: Mathematics
Why did you apply for the LaGrange Society?: I wanted to be able to serve this campus and school because it has given me so much. I wanted to show prospective students how great this campus is.