Tour Guides
Meet our team of friendly and inspiring campus tour guides who are here to make you feel welcome when you join us for a campus tour!
Each campus tour guide is a current UNG student who's been in your shoes and successfully navigated their way through the college selection journey. They're sharing their experiences, tips, and advice on all things UNG on every campus tour.
So, are you ready to explore UNG and find out if it's the perfect fit for you? Sign up for a campus tour today and scroll down to learn more about each of our incredible tours guides!
Meet Your Tour Guides
Dahlonega
Abby Enright
Hometown: Newnan, GA
Major: Psychology with a minor in Public Relations
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Get involved as soon as possible!"
Alyssa Roe
Hometown: Bremen, Georgia
Major: Biology with a minor in chemistry
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Get involved. Don't be afraid to talk to people."
Annabel Hill
Hometown: Chattanooga, TN
Major: Middle Grades Education
Advise for New Nighthawks: "It’s okay to not know what you want to do for a career! I’ve changed my major multiple times to find the perfect fit for me."
Caitlyn Petty
Hometown: Cisco, GA
Major: Kinesiology (cardiac physiology concentration)
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Find ways to get involved! Building a community in college is so important!"
Campbell Richey
Hometown: Fayetteville, GA
Major: Double Major in Finance and Accounting
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Join clubs and events you never thought you'd join! It really helps with meeting new people and maybe a new career path! I am in eight clubs here on campus, and it really helped me broaden my education, keeps me active, and meet my super close friends!"
Carly Atkins
Hometown: Cumming, GA
Major: Marketing
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Step out of your comfort zone, and get involved!!!"
Carolina Vanegas
Hometown: Smyrna, GA
Major: Biology/pre-med with Spanish minor
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Enjoy college life and make new friends!"
Chloe Schneible
Hometown: Cumming, GA
Major: Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Always be willing to get involved and try something new!!"
Ellie White - Tour Guide Manager
Hometown: Suwanee, GA
Major: Criminal Justice
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Get involved!! Don’t forget to ask for help when needed and take advantage of the resources available to you!!"
Jolee Stull
Hometown: Cumming, GA
Major: Linguistics with a focus on Spanish and Korean
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Go out and do as much as you can even if it doesn’t really interest you. It’s a great way to meet people and have fun!"
Katelyn Smallwood
Hometown: Canton, GA
Major: Psychology
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Try literally everything you can. I joined a soccer team, and I’ve never played soccer in my life, but I was able to make so many new friends that way and had so many fun stories to tell!"
Kurt Wilson
Hometown: Newnan, GA
Major: Marketing
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Try to make a new friend everywhere you go!"
Lily Herndon
Hometown: Athens, GA
Major: Marketing
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Get out of your comfort zone!"
Marin McCarty
Hometown: Denver, CO
Major: Psychology
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Don’t be afraid to ask for help! Transitioning to a brand new lifestyle in college is hard and there are a lot of things that can be confusing at first! Don’t be afraid to ask questions, it can make everything so much easier!"
Paige Murray
Hometown: Canton, GA
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Don't be afraid to say hello and make new friends. All of the other freshman are all in the same boat as you trying to figure it out - I have made some of my best friends in college."
Vershawn Johnson
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Major: Business with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and a minor in Cybersecurity
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Get involved! UNG offers a wide range of organizations and events, and balancing extracurriculars with academics will help make your college experience both rewarding and seamless."
Gainesville
Albany Zavarce Angulo
Hometown: Dacula, GA
Major: Environmental Spatial Analysis
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Stay involved and always be on the lookout for opportunities to find scholarships and volunteer work!"
Melissa Lopez Hernandez
Hometown: Buford, GA
Major: History
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Just have fun and make friends."
Timothy Beauchamp
Hometown: Lawrenceville, GA
Major: History
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Pray without ceasing."
Vy Vo
Hometown: Sai Gon, Vietnam
Major: Nursing with a minor in Psychology
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Attend campus events, clubs, and organizations to get the most out of the college life experience you can get!"
Oconee
Catherine Nguyen
Hometown: Vietnam
Major: Accounting
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Please take a tour so we can show you where to find help!"
Mattie Thomason
Hometown: Watkinsville, GA
Major: English
Advice for New Nighthawks: "Try again, it's better than giving up!"