Name: Derek

Director of College & Young Adult Ministries

School: BA at UCI in Philosophy (2007), MA at APU in Biblical Studies (2010)

Favorite Movie: Gladiator, Fight Club, The Dark Knight

Hobbie: Reading, Drinking Coffee, Reading, and Reading

Favorite phrase: Good Times

Favorite activity: Teaching College students the Gospel in whole new way they never thought possible.

Name: Chad and Yolanda

College Staff

School: Chad: Graduate of UCI (Economics) - 1995
Yolanda: Graduate of UCSD (Urban Studies & Planning) - 1997

Favorite Movie: Chad: Princess Bride
Yolanda: Footloose, Dirty Dancing

Hobby: Chad: Reading
Yolanda: Dancing (particularly Tap & Jazz)

Favorite activity: Chad: Watching students discover their own faith. (Oh, and Ultimate Frisbee.)
Yolanda:I just love the college age... with new-found freedom, finding your identity, and when your faith truly becomes "your own". An amazing time in life

Name: McKenna

College Staff

School: Hope International University in Social Science (2009)

Favorite Movie: Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo

Hobby: Fashion, and the reading, writing, exploring and discussing thereof.

Favorite phrase: “And because you’re a woman, I’ll give you a head start! “Well because I’m a woman …… I’ll take it.”Ricky and Lucy in I Love Lucy season 2, “The Camping Trip”

Favorite activity: I love the genuine search for meaning and truth among college-aged students. I love it most when students of this age discover that there is, in fact, reason behind the Gospel and reason for God