Tienna Trettin

Originally from Iowa, Tienna Trettin earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology and Family Services, beginning her career in higher education as a Resident Assistant. Through this experience, she discovered her passion for supporting students and building meaningful connections within higher education. This passion led her to Texas, where she pursued a master’s degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education. After completing her degree in May 2026, Tienna is excited to continue her career as a Hall Director for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (TAMS) at the University of North Texas.

Outside of work, Tienna enjoys playing board games, making crafts, baking, spending time with her cats, and creating memories with the people she loves. She is grateful for the opportunity to be part of the TAMS community and is passionate about creating an environment where students can grow, challenge themselves, and develop both personally and academically. She looks forward to being part of their journeys and celebrating their growth along the way.