Meet The Staff: Kelsey Werling

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UCA and UDA College Camps have officially begun! The staff for each camp is made up of top cheerleading and dance instructors from spirit programs across the country. Kelsey Werling is a former Indiana University cheerleader who is excited to travel to all of the college camps this summer, including next week’s stop at the University of Alabama.

Learn more about Kelsey, a fifth-year instructor on UCA Staff!

How many years have you been cheering?

13 years.

Favorite tumbling skill:

Standing tuck.

What is your favorite part of being on UCA Staff?

Coming back each summer and working with the most talented instructors in the country!

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​Repping UCA Camp while traveling across the country!

Favorite stunt: 

Back handspring full-up.

Favorite UCA memory:

Meeting my best friends! I’ve met so many people from across the country over the last five years and have made friendships that will last a lifetime!

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​Kelsey and her UCA BFF, Anna!

Favorite part of college camps:

Learning about other universities’ traditions.


Watch Kelsey and the rest of the UCA and UDA College Staff perform LIVE in an Opening Demo at the University of Alabama on July 27! The free demo live stream is just the beginning to a full day of coverage at UCA and UDA College Spirit Camp in Tuscaloosa, AL! The action concludes with UDA Home Routines from participating collegiate dance teams later in the evening. Home Routine coverage starts at 6 PM CT!

UCA & UDA College Demo/Home Routines:

FREE LIVE STREAM: UCA & UDA College Spirit Camp Opening Demo — Coverage begins at noon CT
FREE LIVE STREAM: UDA Home Routines — Coverage beings at approximately 6 PM (official time TBD)

Related articles:

An Inside Look At The Making Of The College Spirit Camp Demo
Everything You Need To Know About The UDA College Home Routines
UCA & NCA College Nationals To Include Game Day Divisions!

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