Name: Lindee McCurley
Hometown: Milan, TN
Major: MBA
Favorite Band/Music: Country
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Hall Director: getting to stay a college student forever!
Favorite Quote: No one can make you feel inferior without your permission
Thing You Love About UT Martin: It feels just like home!
One Thing You Can't Live Without: caffeine

Name: Morgan Sabados
Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, Fl and Nashville, TN
Major: Art Education
Favorite Band/Music: German Alternative Scream-O, House Music
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: Two Words: Golf Carts
Favorite Quote: "She's Italian, she don't play" – Whoopi Goldburgh
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Donuts, 30 mph speed limits, Walmart (24 hours a day)
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Shark Week: om-nom-nom, cheetah print!

Name: Autumn Wilkins
Hometown: Murfreesboro, TN
Major: Nursing
Favorite Band/Music: Lil Wayne
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: Getting the chance to meet new people
Favorite Quote: "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt
Thing You Love About UT Martin: The small town and welcoming environment. It always feels like home.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Cody Fowler and Chapstick

Name: Brittany Renfroe
Hometown: Lexington, TN
Major: Health and Human Performance
Favorite Band/Music: Eli Young/Steel Magnolia (Country)
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: Besides getting paid, getting to interact with other residents is pretty awesome. This allows you to explore different personalities and cultures.
Favorite Quote: "These three remain: Faith, Hope, and Love. The greatest of these is Love."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Getting to meet new people while getting an education.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Love

Name: Brittany Renfroe
Hometown: Dyersburg, TN
Major: Integrated Studies 4-8
Favorite Band/Music: Sick Puppies, Country, Rock, and Rap
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: Free Room, getting to meet a lot of people. Coworkers.
Favorite Quote: "Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely how we feel, stop deciding exactly what we want, and just see what happens."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Atmosphere on campus. Greek life. Residence Hall Association.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: friends, family, hugs, and laughter

Name: Joi Vincent
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Major: Organismal Biology (Pre Physical Therapy)
Favorite Band/Music: Zac Brown Band (Country)
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: The way everyone treats you life family and the people you get to meet and all of the things you get to experience.
Favorite Quote: "I ain't here for a long time, but I'm here for a good time" - George Strait
Thing You Love About UT Martin: The friendliness of the city. How everyone waves and talks to you. The country feeling from going to a smaller school. You get to know so many more people.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Happiness

Name: Kayla Rogers
Hometown: Jackson, TN
Major: Biology
Favorite Band/Music: Lauryn Hill
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: The most awesome thing about being an RA is being the heart of student engagement.
Favorite Quote: "Be you because those who matter don't mind and those that mind don't matter"
Thing You Love About UT Martin: I love the campus size and the distance UTM is from my home.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My cell phone!!

Name: Cody Fowler
Hometown: Humboldt, TN
Major: HHP-Sports Management
Favorite Band/Music: Avenged Sevenfold/Rock, Wiz Khalifa/Rap
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: Getting to hang out and work with all my friends my last year.
Favorite Quote: "You will miss 100% of the shots you don't take" - John Wooden
Thing You Love About UT Martin: I love how I get to be around my girlfriend and friends and it feels like one big family.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Autumn and music

Name: William Jerry Durrant
Hometown: Knoxville, TN
Major: Finance
Favorite Band/Music: Staind and Chevelle
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: All of the fun memories
Favorite Quote: "Chicks DIG the Longball"
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Fast food selections
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Lasagna

Name: Brandon Smith
Hometown: Cumberland City, TN
Major: Secondary Education
Favorite Band/Music: Rise Against/A7X
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: Getting to meet all types of different people!
Favorite Quote: "Only the Man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss"
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Lee French! And Being far enough "away" from home, yet still be able to go see my family whenever I can.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: FOOTBALL!!!

Name: TJ Harris
Hometown: Murfreesboro, TN
Major: Communications
Favorite Band/Music: Metal and Country, Disturbed and Jason Aldean
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: Getting involved and meeting a lot of people.
Favorite Quote: "Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail" - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thing You Love About UT Martin: That its small and out in the country.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Working out

Name: Lee French
Hometown: Paris, TN
Major: HHP
Favorite Band/Music: B.O.B.
Most Awesome Thing About Being a Resident Assistant: Free Room
Favorite Quote: Dangit Bobby - Hank Hill
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Small Campus, but numerous people.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Jesus

Name: Allie Avery
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Major: Secondary Education: History
Favorite Band/Music: Josh groban, classic rock, rap, and country
Most Awesome Thing About Being an Assistant Hall Director: I enjoy getting to know my resident's and help them with any problem they may have. I also love working with my housing co-workers and getting to know them more since we work so close.
Favorite Quote: "Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all" - Benjamin Franklin. "Wear a smile – one size fits all" - Unknown.
Thing You Love About UT Martin: UTM is my home away from home. The campus is such a great place and the employees are always helpful.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Animals

Name: Ashley Nichols
Hometown: Jackson, TN
Major: Biology
Favorite Band/Music: Minus the bear/ Ashley Nichols lover band
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Interaction with many people from different backgrounds.
Favorite Quote: "Ahhh! You can't show all of dat ugly at once, you got to EASE that ugly up on people, you trying to give me a heart attack!" Joe, I Can Do Bad By Myself.
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Small class size.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Music

Name: Anthony Prewitt
Hometown: Grand Junction, TN
Major: History, BA
Favorite Band/Music: Stevie Wonder
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Hall Director: Interacting with an amazing staff and meeting new people. The ability to leave a lasting impact on many of these lives makes this job so awesome!
Favorite Quote: "The world you live in, and that you need to live in needs you to create it. It needs to hear your input… it needs to hear what you have to say. The last word has not been spoken… the last word has not been spoken" - Beah Richards
Thing You Love About UT Martin: I love the beautiful campus, caring faculty, and staff, and all of the interesting people that makes UT Martin what it is… a campus that cares, students who excel, and staff and faculty that make a difference.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Music

Name: Terran Qualls
Hometown: Savannah, TN
Major: Graphic Design
Favorite Band/Music: The Killers
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Meeting new faces, interacting with different types of people and helping people.
Favorite Quote: "Have you tried turning it off and on again?" - The IT Crowd
Thing you love about UT Martin: Small class sizes, one-on-one experiences with professors, and great friends.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Music

Name: Abby Smith
Hometown: Dickson, TN
Major: Elementary Education
Favorite Band/Music: Relient K!
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Being able to form relationships with residents. Getting to know them and being there to help them.
Favorite Quote: "It's not what you do that determines who you are, it's who you are that determines what you do."
Thing you love about UT Martin: The friendships I've made.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Sleep

Name: Alec Martin
Hometown: White House
Major: Computer Science
Favorite Band/Music: Rush
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Being a role model
Favorite Quote: "I've got a bad feeling about this…" - Random Characters
Thing you love about UT Martin: Small, friendly campus
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Music

Name: Cornelius Hill
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Major: Business Management
Favorite Band/Music: DMX
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: I really enjoy the different personalities that I meet daily.
Favorite Quote: If you stand for nothing, you will die for anything.
Thing you love about UT Martin: UT Martin is small but personal. It is really what you make it. I love being able to know half the campus by name.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Xbox Live

Name: D'Rae Harris
Hometown: Murfreesboro, TN
Major: Education K-6
Favorite Band/Music: Jason Aldean <3
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Being a phoenix!
Favorite Quote: "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent" - Eleanor Roosevelt
Thing you love about UT Martin: The small class sizes
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My phone

Name: Regina Emery
Hometown: Indian Mound, TN
Major: Communications/History
Favorite Band/Music: Rico Suave
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Watching the shy, scared freshmen come out of their shells.
Favorite Quote: "That's my snuggie!!" - D'Rae Harris
Thing you love about UT Martin: You cannot possibly get lost.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: food.

Name: Chelsey Box
Hometown: Parsons, TN
Major: Biology / Pre-Med
Favorite Band/Music: Taylor Swift or the Ashley Nichols cover band.
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Being a Phase 2 Phoenix!
Favorite Quote: "Bears, Beets, Battlestar Gallactica!"
Thing you love about UT Martin: I love our small class sizes and how everythings basically within walking distance.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My phone and my penguin!

Name: Harrison J. Woodard
Hometown: Santa Gruz del Quicke, Guatemala
Major: Master of Business Administration
Favorite Band/Music: Ricardo Arjona/Latin Pop
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Hall Director: The fact that my position requires me to try new things and explore my potential.
Favorite Quote: "The gorilla is somebody you can't live with, but you can't live without… They are mavericks… who spot the need to change an organization's direction… they don't adapt well to the constraints of bureaucratic requirements… yet they are the very people who are going to come up with your best new product ideas." - Richard H. Chandler, CEO of Sunrise Medical, Inc.
Thing you love about UT Martin: Being surrounded by a wealth of knowledge that I can use to help me grow.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Mi familia

Name: Adarius Perry
Hometown: Bolivar, TN
Major: Biology w/minor in Spanish.
Favorite Band/Music: Various Artists/#Team Rihanna
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Making an impact on campus by helping residents feel at home away from home while making lifelong friends and memories.
Favorite Quote: "Live as if you'll die today, dream as if you'll live forever"
Thing you love about UT Martin: The friendships I've made and the small sized classrooms. And also being a Resident Assistant/Community Advisor for the best Housing around.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My past mistakes.

Name: Toya White
Hometown: Milan, TN
Major: Biology
Favorite Band/Music: Lady A/ Country
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: Having the freedom of expressing your creativity through programs. Also, meeting new people is awesome.
Favorite Quote: "Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them."
Thing you love about UT Martin: It's small and the people are friendly
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Music!

Name: Ben Allen
Hometown: Clarksville, TN
Major: Political Science: Public Administration
Favorite Band/Music: Country: Garth Brooks
Most Awesome Thing about Being a Resident Assistant: I'm new so I will find out!
Favorite Quote: "If it's meant to be: it is up to me."
Thing you love about UT Martin: The small town feel.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Food and water.

Name: Clarissa LaTorya Gay
Hometown: Oakland, TN
Major: Organismal Biology
Favorite Band/Music: John Legend/ Neo-Soul and R&B
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Interacting and meeting new residents and building strong relationships within the residence halls.
Favorite Quote: "I can do all things through Christ that strengthens me."
Thing you love about UT Martin: UT Martin reminds me of the small town atmosphere back home along with the small class sizes.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My cellular phone.

Name: Saychay Kittirath
Hometown: Nashville, TN
Major: Business Management
Favorite Band/Music: Carrie Underwood/Country R&B
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Interacting with the residents and building relationships. I also love meeting new people.
Favorite Quote: "I will greet each day with laughter, I will smile at every person I meet. Today I will choose to be happy." - Andy Andrews
Thing you love about UT Martin: I love the small town atmosphere. The people here are friendly and are always willing to help you if you need it.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Phone

Name: Dexter Fields
Hometown: Detroit, MI
Major: Business Management
Favorite Band/Music: R&B
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: the most awesome thing about being a resident assistant is meeting new people.
Favorite Quote: "A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable, and always unacceptable"
Thing you love about UT Martin: The thing I love about UTM is how people are willing to be helpful.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Family

Name: Brenda Gutman
Hometown: Mount Juliet, TN
Major: Biology
Favorite Band/Music: Ludo
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: I'm most excited for the new people I will meet as a resident assistant. I love learning about people and being a Resident Assistant will certainly help me in this.
Favorite Quote: "Flying is learning to throw yourself at the ground and miss." - Douglas Adams
Thing you love about UT Martin: I love the people here at Martin. Everyone is so nice and polite to each other, it makes living here very peaceful.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Music- It keeps me sane.

Name: Ashley Fussell
Hometown: Dickson, TN
Major: Business Management
Favorite Band/Music: The Band Perry
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: The most awesome thing about being an RA is getting to meet so many people and being able to help them.
Favorite Quote: "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door"
Thing you love about UT Martin: I love that UTM is small; therefore, the classes are small and you can get help from almost everyone.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My family.

Name: Skylar Jutte
Hometown: Spring Hill, TN
Major: Secondary Education
Favorite Band/Music: Taylor Swift
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Meeting new people and making new friends.
Favorite Quote: "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." - Theodore Roosevelt.
Thing you love about UT Martin: I love the close knit atmosphere and the different kinds of people I have met here.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My blackberry.

Name: Jordan Sims
Hometown: Mount Juliet, TN
Major: Business Management and Marketing
Favorite Band/Music: Lecrae
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Being able to meet and interact with the residents.
Favorite Quote: "Practice doesn't make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect."
Thing you love about UT Martin: The size of UTM is not so overwhelming and it's a close-knit community.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My Cell Phone

Name: Cody Black
Hometown: Humboldt, TN
Major: Natural Resources Management / Parks and Recreation Administration
Favorite Band/Music: Country, Bluegrass, and Rock
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Being a leader in a community of students and meeting new people from new places.
Favorite Quote: "Mama said there'd be days like this."
Thing you love about UT Martin: I love the small town atmosphere.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My hiking gear.

Name: Phillip Masengill
Hometown: Dickson, TN
Major: Political Science/ Economics / History
Favorite Band/Music: Led Zeppelin
Most Awesome Thing About Being an Assistant Hall Director: Intramurals!
Favorite Quote: "The future is uncertain and the end is always near." - Jim Morrison
Thing You Love About UT Martin: The people. UTM is awesome!
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Taco Bell

Name: Erin Osbourne
Hometown: Nashville, TN
Major: Psychology
Favorite Band/Music: R&B
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Being able to meet so many new people.
Favorite Quote: "If God is for you, No one can be against you."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: The scenery… UT Martin campus is so beautiful! An ordinary camera cannot capture the detail.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Food

Name: Michael Freeman
Hometown: Clarksville, TN
Major: Staff member (Masters Program: Community Counseling)
Favorite Band/Music: R&B, Pop, and Classical
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Hall Director: Developing a positive relationship with the staff and residents. Helping every staff member and resident reach their fullest potential.
Favorite Quote: "Tomorrow is a new day and an opportunity for a new beginning."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: The people at UT Martin have a positive attitude and are respectful. It is easy to build a relationship and support system with people from diverse backgrounds.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Family, support, food, and water.

Name: Jessica Clepper
Hometown: Centerville, TN
Major: Nursing: BSN
Favorite Band/Music: Adele, Mumford & Sons, Ingrid Michaelson, Jack Johnson
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Getting out of my comfort zone more often and the chance to meet new people while getting to know others that I now work with much better.
Favorite Quote: "If at first you don't succed, try, try, try again."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: The overall quaintness and relaxed atmosphere. Before, as a freshman, sophomore, and even junior, I didn't take the time to truly appreciate UT Martin and all it can offer. Now as I'm older, not only am I able to prioritize my time to where I can enjoy UTM, but I can truly recognize the value of hard work and being able to enjoy the benefits UTM offers.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My family (of course) hair ties, head bands, something to pull back my hair.

Name: Trey Bowen
Hometown: Munford, TN
Major: Marketing
Favorite Band/Music: All country music.
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Getting to know a lot of new people.
Favorite Quote: "Shoot for the moon, even if you miss, you will still land among the stars."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Has a private school feeling, a southern hospitality, and provides a great education for a reasonable price.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My cell phone

Name: Bethany E. Gamble
Hometown: Chapel Hill, TN
Major: Chemistry
Favorite Band/Music: Hip Hop, Rap, Opera/Classical
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Meeting all the different people that live in the Residence Halls through programs and hanging out.
Favorite Quote: Carpe Diem! Seize the Day!
Thing You Love About UT Martin: How most people are really friendly and it's easy to meet similar majors.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My mom

Name: Brittany Bennett
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Major: Art Education
Favorite Band/Music: Ke$ha
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Getting to know all of my residents.
Favorite Quote: "Nothing in life is guaranteed." - Ashley Marie Scott
Thing You Love About UT Martin: It feels more like being at home than at school.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Dora the Explorer!

Name: Verina Wherry
Hometown: Drummonds, TN
Major: Dietetics
Favorite Band/Music: Gospel and R&B/ Luther Vandross
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Programs and meeting new people. I meet at least one new person every day.
Favorite Quote: "Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt, and dance like nobody's watching." - Unknown
Thing You Love About UT Martin: That the classes are so small. All of my teachers know me by name. The campus is small, so all of my friends are close.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Food

Name: Ivory Lynne Brown
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Major: Business Management
Favorite Band/Music: R&B, Gospel
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Getting to know all the residents and create programs to integrate them to UTM & Ellington Hall.
Favorite Quote: "if we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking." - Zen Proverb
Thing You Love About UT Martin: The down home feeling. You really get to connect with the teachers & residents on campus!
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Food

Name: Anna Dicus
Hometown: Paris, TN
Major: K-6 Education
Favorite Band/Music: Disney/Broadway
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: EVERYTHING! IT'S THE BEST EVER! ☺
Favorite Quote: "Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light." - Dumbledore
Thing You Love About UT Martin: UT Martin reminds me of home, being that it's smaller in size, which for me is comforting. I know that all of my teachers, leaders, etc. will always be there for me as well. It's truly a caring community with outstanding academics.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: CHEESE! LOVE IT! (and glitter!)

Name: Katie O'Malley
Hometown: Huntingdon, TN
Major: Graphic Design
Favorite Band/Music: Blink 182
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Being there for the residents and getting to know they are meeting new people.
Favorite Quote: Pura Vida!
Thing You Love About UT Martin: Small town, friendly atmosphere.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Love <3!

Name: Steven Farhat
Hometown: Jackson, TN
Major: International Business
Favorite Band/Music: Black Eyed Peas
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Helping Others
Favorite Quote: "In matters of style, move with the current. In matters of principle, stand like a rock."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: My favorite thing about Martin besides the housing department would have to be the fitness center.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Oxygen

Name: Alex Wilson
Hometown: Ripley, TN
Major: Public Administration
Favorite Band/Music: Toby Keith
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Getting to meet and interact with so many people.
Favorite Quote: "Live each day to its fullest, cause you never know if it will be your last."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: The home like atmosphere.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: Dallas Cowboy Football

Name: Jeremy Bond
Hometown: Ethridge, TN
Major: Engineering
Favorite Band/Music: Country
Most Awesome Thing About Being A Resident Assistant: Getting to meet and know the residents along with working with the staff.
Favorite Quote: "Cowboy Up" "Throw some dirt on it" "You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do."
Thing You Love About UT Martin: How it is a small town and college. There are so many organizations to get involved with so there is always something to do.
One Thing You Can't Live Without: My Boots