From Champion to Pro ft. Becca Campbell

From Champion to Pro ft. Becca Campbell

From Cullowhee to the global stage, Becca Campbell turned her Western experience into a launchpad. A SOCON champion and English major, she shares how her time at WCU shaped her path, what it took to take the leap overseas, and how she found her place in professional soccer in Germany.

Growing Something Great ft. David and Lisa Hill

From their days at Western to building a thriving business, David and Lisa Hill have turned passion into purpose. As the owners of Southern Hill Farms in Clermont, Florida, they share how they got their start in farming, the journey that led to their success, and why staying connected to WCU—and giving back—remains such an important part of their story.

A Winning Legacy ft. Miranda Stamper

From Catamount student‑athlete to championship coach and educator, Miranda Stamper’s Western journey comes full circle. Now a PE teacher and the driving force behind the Lady Braves basketball program, she reflects on how her time at WCU shaped her path and how she’s passing those lessons on to the next generation of student‑athletes.

Deep Roots, Lasting Impact ft. Frank and Becky Brown

Frank and Becky Brown’s Western story is rooted in Cullowhee and continues through a lifetime of service. From meeting while working in Cherokee to their enduring commitment to WCU, their connection to this place and its people runs deep. Join us as they reflect on where they started and why giving back to Western still matters so much.

A Voice for Students, A Leader for NC ft. Dawson Spencer

This episode highlights Dawson Spencer, a two-time Western Carolina University graduate who now serves the state through his work with the NC Department of Public Safety. During his time at WCU, Dawson made an indelible impact as both a passionate tour guide and as SGA President, helping lead the university community through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic as the primary voice for students. His commitment to service, leadership, and the Catamount community continues to shine in his professional life today.