The Class of 2016 Master of Divinity Graduates Matthew Aldas
Courtney Hill Root
Jan Quirl
PC(USA), Mission Presbytery; Director of Children and Youth Ministries, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Austin, Texas
PC(USA), Mission Presbytery; Completing candidacy requirements in the PC(USA)
Tricia Argust
PC(USA), Mission Presbytery; Completing candidacy requirements in the PC(USA)
UMC, Rio Texas Conference; Pastor, First United Methodist Church, Carrizo Springs, Texas
UMC, Rio Texas Conference; Pastor, First United Methodist Church, Weimar, Texas
Laura Arthur
Church of Christ; Working in Accounts Receivable, Austin Wood Recycling, Cedar Park, Texas
Sarah Kammerdiener
American Baptist & Alliance of Baptists; CPE Residency at Seton Hospital System, Austin, Texas
Nondenominational; Young Adult and Latino Ministries Leader, One Chapel, Austin, Texas
Dagne Balcha
Mike Koski
UMC, Rio Texas Conference; Discipleship Formation Team and Worship Leader, Bethany United Methodist Church, Austin, Texas
Baptist; Director of Ethiopian Outreach, High Pointe Baptist Church, Austin, Texas
Brianna Benzinger
PC(USA), Grace Presbytery; Pursuing a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Ecumenical Studies, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Kris Brown
PC(USA), Mission Presbytery; Certified ready to receive a call
Sarah Chancellor-Watson ‡
PC(USA), Eastern Oklahoma Presbytery; Associate Pastor for Mission, St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church, New Orleans, Louisiana
Marsha Clarke
Nondenominational; Currently employed by Texas Department of Health and Human Services, Austin, Texas
Candice Combs
Lutheran, ELCA; Externship, Triumphant Love Lutheran Church, Austin, Texas
Ryan Gaffney
PC(USA), Northern Kansas Presbytery; Completing candidacy requirements in the PC(USA)
Jacob Hunter
Southern Baptist; Pursuing a ThM degree in Theology at Southwestern Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas
Sarah Lancaster
UMC, Rio Texas Conference; Seeking church employment in the southwest Texas area
Ryan Larkin
PC(USA), Mission Presbytery; Director of Children,Youth, and Young Adults, First Presbyterian Church, Palo Alto, California
Greg Six
PC(USA), Palo Duro Presbytery; Seeking employment with Mobile Loaves and Fishes of Austin
Barbara Tomek-White
PC(USA), South Louisiana Presbytery; Certified ready to receive a call
Christine Wagner
Andy Lemlyn
PC(USA), Mission Presbytery; Pastoral Externship, First Presbyterian Church, Cuero, Texas
Amanda Mackey
PC(USA), Heartland Presbytery; Certified ready to receive a call
Wendy Manuel
Janet Hahn
Kevin Henderson
Kelly Shoenfelt
National Baptist; Associate Minister for Youth, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Austin, Texas
UMC, Central Texas Conference; Associate Pastor, First United Methodist Church, Temple, Texas
PC(USA), Sheppards and Lapsley Presbytery; Pursuing CPE Residency programs in Texas
José Ruiz Jr.
Kathy Lee-Cornell ‡
PC(USA), South Louisiana Presbytery; Certified ready to receive a call in the PC(USA) in the Houston, Texas, area
Travis Gould
UMC, Rio Texas Conference; Pastor, Lytton Springs United Methodist Church, Lytton Springs, Texas
Susan Rang
PC(USA), Presbytery of Northern Kansas; Certified ready to receive a call in Kansas
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ); CPE Residency program, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, St. Louis Park, Minnesota
Lutheran, ELCA; Externship, First English Lutheran Church, Austin; also part-time work with Zen Learning Project
Lutheran, ELCA; CPE Residency at Seton Hospital System, Austin, Texas
Don Moore
Jessica Percer
Episcopal Church; Pursuing teaching opportunities in the Austin, Texas, area
Walter Prescher III UMC, Rio Texas Conference; Pastor, Leakey United Methodist Church, Leakey, Texas
William West
Linda Whiteside
Unity Church; Pastor, Unity Church of Georgetown, Georgetown, Texas
Daniel Williams
PC(USA), Presbytery of Santa Fe; Director of Education, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Austin, Texas
Cheryl Wilson
AME Church, 10th District; Pastor of Salter Chapel AME Church in Victoria, Texas
Jarell Wilson
UMC, Rio Texas Conference; Church Planting Residency, Urban Village Church, Chicago, Illinois
Adrienne Zermeno
UMC, Rio Texas Conference; Pastor, First United Methodist Church of Three Rivers, Three Rivers, Texas
‡ Recipient of a Dual Degree with The University of Texas School of Social Work Summer | Fall 2016 | 17