Alaina Brown is the assistant Athletic Trainer (AT) with Athletes in Action and the full-time AT with the Prep Academy men's basketball team and the men’s Soccer Academy team. She is also the intern coordinator for AT students who want to complete an internship or part of their clinical education with AIA Sports Performance. In 2016, Alaina completed her undergraduate education in Exercise science and Health and Fitness Administration at the University of Jamestown in Jamestown, ND where she was also blessed to have a successful volleyball career with several conference championships and a couple national tournament appearances. In May of 2020, Alaina completed her Master of Athletic Training degree at North Dakota State University (NDSU). While at NDSU, she was able to experience several top tier athletic training environments from National Championships with Division I football and Conference Championships with Men’s Basketball to Orthopedic clinic hours. During her masters education, Alaina had the opportunity to intern with Athletes in Action’s summer XProject in 2019 where she experienced a rekindling of her faith and learned how to better incorporate faith into all aspects of her life and career. Prior to working at AIA full-time, Alaina spent 2 years working in Terre Haute, IN with Union Medical Group at their outpatient Orthopedic office. There she was able to develop and progress her skills as an Athletic Trainer in patient assessment, home exercise planning, and casting/medical equipment applications. Alaina has been on staff with AIA for 2 years. A couple fun facts about Alaina is that she enjoys listening to musicals and movie soundtracks, she really likes pickle flavored snacks, and she wants to one day complete the largest puzzle ever made which is 60,000 pieces.
