Taylor
Taylor always wanted to attend a university in Springfield, Missouri, so she could be close to extended family. Out of all the universities available in Springfield, she chose Evangel because she loved the Christian atmosphere that she could not find elsewhere. Read Profile»
Class of 2013
Hometown: Lamar, Missouri
Major: Elementary, Middle School Education
Joshua
Joshua Davis is a man of big dreams, high ideals and numerous life experiences. He spent one year at Evangel in 2003/04 as a freshman, and then enlisted in the Army, spending three years in active combat. Throughout that time he had one goal in mind — coming back to finish his degree at Evangel University. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Lumberton, North Carolina
Major: Music, Government
Jonathan
Jonathan Sabella wears many hats as an Evangel University student: Social Sciences department senator, international study trip student leader and intern to a congressman in Washington D.C. As a missionary kid from Austria and the Czech Republic, Jonathan is pursuing a pre-law degree, focusing on international government. Because of his experience in international relations, Jonathan is student-leading a study trip to Austria and the Czech Republic this summer. Read Profile»
Class of 2012
Hometown: Prague, Czech Republic
Major: Pre-Law, International/Multicultural Studies
Terence
Overcoming financial issues was at the forefront of Terence’s mind four years ago as his desire to attend Evangel University developed. He now sees how God’s faithfulness permeated his situation and provided for his every need. Terence is currently a member of Concert Choir and is passionately involved in his chapel worship team. He is thankful to have the opportunity to learn and listen to God’s call on his life as he pursues his passions at Evangel University. Read Profile»
Class of 2011
Hometown: Clermont, Florida
Major: Music Industry
Meleah
A stand-out student who has always excelled academically, Meleah was recently awarded early acceptance to medical school — a rare honor for a med student. This means Meleah, who is preparing for a career in medical missions, will not have to take the MCAT and already has placement at the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, which is part of A.T. Still University, in Kirksville, Missouri. She will start medical school in fall of 2011. For now, Meleah is finishing her undergraduate degree at Evangel, where she is also a cheerleader and serves as president of her residence hall floor. Read Profile»
Class of 2011
Hometown: Republic, Missouri
Major: Biological Chemistry/Pre-Med
Matthew
The first time Matthew stepped foot on the Evangel University campus was the day he moved into the residence halls. Though he was not able to visit campus during his application process, he found Evangel was the university for him by researching Evangel’s online virtual tour, student and faculty profiles, and academic pages. Matthew desires to be a teacher while pursuing God’s call of service, hoping one day to embark in full-time pastoral ministry. He knows that Evangel offers everything he needs to pursue these goals, and is now working hard to make his life-goals a reality. Read Profile»
Class of 2011
Hometown: Elberton, Georgia
Major: Special Education
Kelly
When Kelly came to Evangel from Albany, Oregon, four years ago, she knew very little about Evangel, let alone Springfield. Though she was a bit lonely and overwhelmed at first, she jumped right in and followed her love of writing and natural curiosity by applying for a job on the campus newspaper staff. She quickly developed connections with students and faculty and has found college to be a challenging and rewarding experience that continues to enrich her life. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Albany, Oregon
Major: Journalism
Brandon
Brandon's passion for social justice has found numerous outlets at Evangel University. Through CROSSwalk ministry teams in downtown Springfield and opportunities for service with the Social Work Club, he has been active in ministering to Springfield's poor and homeless communities. As he studies psychology and English and pursues extracurricular service opportunities, Brandon is preparing for a life devoted to serving God and serving others. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Tippecanoe, Ohio
Majors: Psychology and English
Tyler
Since he was a child, Tyler has been certain about two things: He would attend college at Evangel University, and someday he would be an orthopedic surgeon. Now a senior at Evangel, Tyler is well on his way to accomplishing his career goals. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Rolla, Missouri
Major: Biological Chemistry
Skyler
Skyler is in her fifth year at Evangel and has experienced a little bit of everything as a student — playing for the volleyball team, serving in student government, meeting her husband and getting married. She now lives in the Perkin Apartments for married students. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Lebanon, Missouri
Major: Secondary Math Education
Taylor
As an MK (missionary kid) who grew up in Eastern Europe, Taylor wanted to attend college in the United States. She first tried a community college, but then decided that Evangel University would be the best choice for her. As an Evangel student, Taylor has built a strong bond with other MKs from around the world who have also chosen Evangel. Read Profile»
Class of 2011
Hometown: Kiev, Ukraine and St. Petersburg, Russia
Major: International/Multicultural Studies
Minor: Photography
Kera
Kera has come all the way from Alaska to pursue her dream to own her own business. At Evangel, experiences like being a part of the Student Senate and Students in Free Enterprise and going on overseas service and music trips are helping to prepare her to be all that and more. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Sitka, Alaska
Major: Accounting/Business Management
Minor: Music
Cat
In high school, Cat was persistent about attending a college other than Evangel, but her dad insisted she at least visit EU before she made her decision. After spending three days on campus with a Bed & Breakfast host, she soon felt sure that Evangel University was the right place for her.
As the daughter of missionaries of Nicaragua, Cat is far from home at Evangel. But she has found the campus community to be the perfect place to nurture her and help her grow while she is in the States. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Managua, Nicaragua
Major: Elementary Education
Gabe
Choosing a major can be a tough decision — and when Gabe chose to pursue degrees in English and accounting, many asked him how he planned to use them together.
Now a senior with plans to go to law school after graduating, Gabe has intertwined both of his interests to write a children’s book on Christian business ethics that is now in production to be published. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Springfield, Missouri
Major: English and Accounting
Brandon
Brandon is the son of Assemblies of God missionaries to Belgium. Despite being so far from home, Brandon has found Evangel to be the ideal place to study education and prepare for a future of service to others.
He has been actively involved in founding an international/missionary kids club on campus and is the missions trip director for CROSSwalk Student Ministries. A highlight of his college years has been leading a student missions team on a service trip to his home country of Belgium. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Braine-le-Château, Belgium
Major: Secondary Education (English)
Concentration: French
Nicole
Nicole chose Evangel because it offered three primary features she was looking for: proximity to home, the majors she wanted to pursue, and the intimacy of a smaller campus. With aspirations to teach and write professionally around the world, Nicole has enjoyed the opportunity to study the life of Jane Austen in Europe on a Spring Break with other students and professors. She also has taken part in campus leadership through Evangel’s student senate. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Strafford, Missouri
Major: English and Biblical Studies
Trevor
Trevor found Evangel University to be the perfect place to combine his love of football with his dream to pursue a business degree. He had the opportunity this summer to further his aspirations through an NFL internship with the St. Louis Rams' Marketing Department. Read Profile»
Class of 2010
Hometown: Ozark, Missouri
Major: Management and Marketing