Aurora Goujon joined the Catamount Sports Medicine staff as an Assistant Athletic Trainer in August 2022. Goujon will work primarily with the Catamount women’s basketball program and as the main contact for the WCU Cheerleading squad.
Goujon comes to Cullowhee after most recently working as a student intern with the Charlotte (N.C.) Checkers, an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL).
As an undergraduate, Goujon was a student athletic trainer performing clinical rotations within Plymouth State Athletics where she worked with a variety of teams including men’s soccer, men’s and women’s basketball, volleyball, men’s ice hockey, women’s lacrosse, football, and wrestling. Her professional experience also includes an internship with the Woodward Action Sports Camp in Woodward, Pa., where she worked alongside certified Athletic Trainers.
During her professional career and with experience as an EMT-B, Goujon was also a medical volunteer at the Boston Marathon in 2021. She also joined the COVID-19 strike team working with colleges in New Hampshire to test students during the pandemic.
Goujon graduated magna cum laude from Plymouth State University in Plymouth, N.H., with a bachelor of science in allied health in May 2021. She earned her master of science in athletic training from Plymouth State in May 2022, earning the Julie Bernier Athletic Training Scholarship and the NHATA’s Dan Sedory District One Scholarship Awards.
