LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2025 Shemiah K. Curry she/herMaster of Divinity What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? Attending gatherings in student housing and hanging with my classmates at Jimmy’s. (Oh! And there was that one time Kylee hosted a Bridgerton watch party.) Another favorite memory of mine is attending the Samuel DeWitt […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2025 Kylee Bestenlehner she/herMaster of Divinity What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? So many! Getting to celebrate fellow classmates, Wu Mee and Rajiv’s wedding and the yearly prom that started in 2023. What was the most meaningful class you took? The classes at LSTC really built well upon […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2025 Juan Manuel Arias-Perea he/himMaster of Divinity What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? My favorite memory is the sense of community during chapel services. Whether it was singing together in multiple languages, hearing diverse voices preach, or gathering for special celebrations, those moments reminded me of the beauty […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Wu Mee she/her/hersMaster of Theology What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? It is indisputable that I have many fond memories at LSTC. My favorite has to be my wedding in our old school building, surrounded by faculty, staff, and friends. What was the most meaningful class you […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Martha Ambarangu she/her/hersMaster of Theology What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? I will continue with my PhD program at LSTC. What was the most meaningful class you took? Learning about the theological context for the emergence of womanist theology with Dr. Linda Thomas, which furthered my understanding […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Annelisa Burns she/her/hersMaster of Arts What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? My favorite memory is traveling to Holden Village in January of 2024. It was such a meaningful, emotional time spent in community with old and new friends and nature. What was the most meaningful class you […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Melissa Dailey they/themMaster of Divinity What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? I have found some of my best friends at LSTC. My best friends and I had a lot of fun hanging out and studying at places like Starbucks, Fairgrounds Coffee, and the Shelf. We loved doing […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Laura Frost she/herMaster of Divinity What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? In January 2020, before my coursework even started, I received such a pastoral welcome to LSTC from Dr. Kadi Billman. As head of the M.Div. program, she didn’t just ask to meet with me personally, but […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Francisco Herrera he/him/motherDoctor of Philosophy What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? In 2018 I designed, funded, and coordinated a weekend training based on the base community model of mission (Spanish: comunidad eclesial de base) as part of my work with #decolonizeLutheranism. In Augustana Chapel from August 13-14, […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Delwin Todd Hubbard he/himMaster of Divinity What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? My favorite memory of LSTC were the worship services and the year that I spent with the Gospel Choir. What was the most meaningful class you took? Every course that Dr. Linda Thomas taught. How […]
