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Meet the SWOOP Squad

Let us hear you loud and proud!!!

Who are we: OSPREYS!!!

And what do Ospreys do: SWOOP!!!

Students With Outstanding Osprey Pride

Just as UNF strives to be a national leader in higher education, the Swoop Squad strives to be leaders, motivating students across campus.

We, the Swoop Squad, are here for you first and foremost as friends, students and ambassadors. We aim to aid in your college decision and ease your transition in becoming a full-fledged Osprey! It is our goal to meet the mission of UNF with professionalism and commitment to excellence while having fun and bringing you along for the ride.

Keep in touch with us by email or phone as we will be glad to help you in any way that we can. We promise you one of the most exhilarating experiences you will ever know. Don't believe us...come and check out Florida's best kept secret, the University of North Florida, and see for yourselves.


Swoop Squad Captain

Major:
Sociology & Social Welfare
Class of 2009

Hometown:
Deltona, FL

Campus Involvement:
Former President / Founder of Invisible Children United, Pathways Scholar, Youth Ministry

Favorite Dessert: Apple Pie a la Mode

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Start getting involved early and always get stuff done early.


Swoop Squad Captain

Major:
Political Science
Class of 2009

Hometown: Bangor, ME / Jacksonville, FL

Campus Involvement: DU Fraternity, Student Government, Legislative Cabinet, College Democrats

Favorite Dessert: Ice Cream with Chocolate

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Dreaming too high can hurt you, but being afraid of pain will hold you back from success.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major: International Business
Class of 2011

Hometown: Colombia, South America

Campus Involvement: Swoop Squad member and work on campus

Favorite Dessert: Cheesecake

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Be ready to learn about life, love, and yourself.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major: Civil Engineering
Class of 2009 (Post-Baccalaureate)

Hometown: Pensacola, FL

Campus Involvement: Corresponding Secretary of student nurses associations and African American Student Union

Favorite Dessert: Strawberry Cheesecake

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Get involved, focus, and study.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Broadcasting
Class of 2009

Hometown: Orlando, FL

Campus Involvement: PKF Fraternity, Greek Council, Homecoming King 07’

Favorite Dessert: Tira Misu

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Get involved.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Chemistry
Class of 2010

Hometown: Lakeland, FL

Campus Involvement: Kappa Alpha Order Fraternity, IFC President

Favorite Dessert: Peach Cobbler

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Stay focused and get off to a good start.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Criminal Justice
Class of 2009

Hometown: St. Cloud, FL

Campus Involvement: PKF Fraternity, UNF Rugby, IFC Director of Risk Management and Scholarship

Favorite Dessert: Pecan Pie

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Get out and get involved, because these are the best years of your life so make them memorable.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Health Administration
Class of 2010

Hometown: Mary Esther, FL

Campus Involvement: Swoop Squad Member

Favorite Dessert: Ice Cream with a warm brownie

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Get involved and study hard.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Psychology
Class of 2010

Hometown: Orlando, FL

Campus Involvement: DU Fraternity, Student Government, Resident Assistant

Favorite Dessert: Key Lime Pie

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Go to class, get involved, and don’t be afraid to step outside your comfort zone, you could be pleasantly surprised.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Civil Engineering
Class of 2011

Hometown: Gainesville, FL

Campus Involvement: ACW Sorority, and Swoop Squad Member

Favorite Dessert: Chocolate Cookie Dough Ice Cream

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Go to class, meet new people, and get excited!

Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Communications / Advertising
Class of 2010

Hometown: Goose Creek, SC

Campus Involvement: Kappa Alpha Order Fraternity, Swoop Squad Member

Favorite Dessert: Strawberry Shortcake

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Get involved on campus and go to every and all classes.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Communications / Political Science
Class of 2011

Hometown: Apopka, FL

Campus Involvement: KAQ, Student Government,  Conference Assistant for Residence Life

Favorite Dessert: Cheesecake

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Get involved on campus and get to know people in order to have a great experience.


Swoop Squad Leader

Major:
Elementary Education
Class of 2012

Hometown: Orlando, FL

Campus Involvement: PKF Fraternity, UNF Lacrosse team, Swoop Squad member

Favorite Dessert: Hot Cookies and Reeses Leche Ice Cream with a caramel brownie

Tips for Incoming Freshmen: Visit the professor’s office whenever you can. Go the library to study and work first, play later.


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Getting to Know Us:
Visitor Center Staff
SWOOP Squad

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Contact Us:
904-620-1183
visitunf@unf.edu

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Mailing Address:

UNF Visitor Center
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32224