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   Red Group - Winner of the 2008 Dance off!

  Richard "Lex" Lechleiter - Head Counselor   Nathalia Vargas - Head Counselor

Hometown:  Nashville, TN

   Major: Engineering

   Year:  Junior

   Involvement: UTC Outdoors

   Interesting Fact:  Scuba Diver ...sometimes.  Loves calculus!

   Hometown: Bartlett, TN

   Year: Sophomore

   Major: Marketing

   Involvement: SGA Student Athletics committee,  RA-UTC Place , Greek Life, Freshman Senate

       

Chris Striker

   Hometown: Harrison, OH

   Year: Junior

   Major: Marketing

   Involvement:  UTC Outdoors and Mocs Maniacs

   

   Green Group - Winner of the most school spirit!

  Diana Andrew - Head Counselor   Cleve Clark - Head Counselor

Hometown: Nashville, TN

   Year:  Sophomore

   Major:  Environmental Science

   Involvement:  Rowing, UTC Outdoors

Hometown: Columbus, GA

   Year: Junior

   Major:  Exercise Science

  Brandon Gantt - special Projects   Special Projects

Hometown:  Knoxville, TN

  Major: Pre-Law

  Year: Sophomore

   Involvement: Greek Life, Driving Miles up the wall.

   

   Yellow Group - First to get lost on a campus tour.

  Eddrick Brooks - Head Counselor   Shonda Foublasse - Head counselor

Hometown: Chattanooga, TN

   Major: Business

   Year: Senior

   Involvement: Intramural's

Hometown: Clarksville, TN

  Year: Sophomore

   Major: Psychology

   Involvement:  Student Alumni Council, UTC Habitat For Humanity, Mocs Maniacs, orientation leader, MocsSquad, and Resident Assistant

  Special Projects   Special projects
       

   Purple Group - Fastest group on wheels.

  Jertoriya (Toriya) Epps - Head Counselor   Head Counselor

Hometown:  Murfreesboro, TN

   Year: Senior

   Major: Psychology

  Involvement: Ace- Vice pres, Senator SGA-Entrainment

  Interesting Fact:  Like popping bubble warp

   
  Special Projects   Special Projects
   

Jillian Teder

  Hometown: Nashville, TN

  Year: Junior

   Involvement:  Greek Life, orientation leader

   Blue Group -  Kept the Mascot alive the longest.  Go Hippos!!!

  Head Counselor   Head counselor

 

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  Special Projects   Special Projects
       

      Mocs Camp Counselors and Mocs Camp Directors are all non-paid; volunteer positions. All positions require someone that is highly involved at UTC, highly energetic and willing to commit to Mocs Camp training, meetings and to the Mocs Camp weekends in the summer. Experience with student activity planning; detail oriented; excellent public relations skills; understands group dynamics in working with college students; ability to work with different cultures and wellingness to get "Really Dirty." All Mocs Camp counselors and Mocs Camp Directors report directly to the Mocs Camp Staff Coordinator(s).

Mocs Camp Head Color Group Counselor: This position will oversee all aspects of color group dynamics including recruitment, programming, and behavior and conduct mediation and resolution; participates in the planning and implementation of a comprehensive Mocs Camp program. Serves as a member of the MOCS Camp director staff and assists in providing a Mocs Camp environment in which participants can grow into positive, productive UTC students. Ensures that MOCS Camp standards of behavior are upheld, assists the participants in crisis situations and ensures that the Mocs Camp mission is accomplished. Qualifications: Prior Mocs Camp experience as a Counselor or Orientation Leader experience.
Mocs Camp Special Projects Counselor:   Assists any and all Mocs Camp head counselors.  Qualifications: 40+ hours completed, Junior status preferred or Orientation Leader experience.
Mocs Camp Director of Ceremony:  This position will oversee all Ceremonial duties during Mocs Camp.  Coordinating with the UTC Facilities and provided a well-planned opening, closing and chapel ceremony. Also serving as a a Mocs Camp Counselor. Qualifications: Prior Mocs Camp experience as a Counselor.
Mocs Camp Activities Director:  This position will oversee all activities throughout Mocs Camp.  Including: outdoor activities, banner painting, and rafting. Also serving as a a Mocs Camp Counselor. Qualifications: Prior Mocs Camp experience as a Counselor.
Mocs Camp Director of Hospitality:  This position will oversee the Mocs Camp participant's hospitality. Coordinating with the Residence Life department for housing. Also serving as a a Mocs Camp Counselor. Qualifications: Prior Mocs Camp experience as a Counselor.
Mocs Camp Director of Recruitment: This position will oversee the marketing and advertisement for Mocs Camp.  Coordinating with graphic services, mail services and orientation. Also serving as a a Mocs Camp Counselor. Qualifications: Prior Mocs Camp experience as a Counselor.
Mocs Camp Food and Beverage Director:  This position will oversee all food and beverage consumed during Mocs Camp.  Coordinating between UTC Food services and local restaurants. Also serving as a a Mocs Camp Counselor.  Qualifications: Prior Mocs Camp experience as a Counselor.

Mocs Camp Counselor Selection starts Saturday August 16, 2008.

Past Counselors (All have or is Graduating)

2007 Mocs Camp Counselors 2008 Mocs Camp Counselors
Chase Manning Lex Lechleiter
Drew Holland Jill Wilburn'08 UTC
Alishea Zigler '07 UTC Nathalia Vergas
Jill Wilburn Chris Stiker
Tara Temby Leslie Laforge '08 UTC
Bill Staley Cleve Clark
Leslie Laforge Brandon Gantt
Ross Terry Diana Andrew
Micheal Hernandez Bill Staley '08 UTC
Krystyn Cochran Shonda Foublasse
Bryant Ransom Ashley Honeycutt '08 UTC
Brandon Ellison Eddrick Brooks
Lex Lechleiter Jertoriya Epps
Will Williams '03 Auburn Ross Terry '08 UTC
Miles Ledford '04 UTC Michael Hernandez '08 UTC
Ashley Rutledge '07 UGA Rielly Lewis '08 UTC
  Lindsay Rieman '08 UTC
  Bryant Ransom '08 UTC
  Caitlin Proctor
  Drew Holland '08 UTC
  Abby Gunn
  Will Williams '03 Auburn
  Qasim Sheikh '00 Troy
  Miles Ledford "04 UTC