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Admissions Interns

Amber Shore
(Evan Schanzenbach's Intern)
Hometown: Gresham, OR
Year in School: Sophomore
Major: Elementary Education & History

Favorite Quote
"Someday you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again." - C.S. Lewis

My coffee drink of choice is ...
Java Chip Frappuccino (anything with coffee and lots of chocolate).

I chose George Fox because ...
of its comfortable atmosphere, Christ-centered education, and excellent reputation.

Aubrie Langenhuizen
(Andrea Heath's Intern)
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO
Year in School: Junior
Major: Elementary Education

I spend my free time ...
outdoors. Camping, hiking, skiing, swimming...I love to be in God's creation, and see the beauty he created.

My advice for high school/transfer students trying to choose a college is ...
look for a school where the people define who you are, and who you want to be.

The best thing about George Fox is ...
the people and real faith!

Brian Leyrer
(Travis Morgan's Intern)
Hometown: Beaverton, OR
Year in School: Junior
Major: Organizational Communication

Favorite Quote
"The most important choice you will ever make is who your friends are."

If I had to choose one food to live on for the rest of my life, it would be ...
spaghetti and meat balls

I chose George Fox because ...
I felt welcomed by staff and students.

Chelsea Walker
(Lindsay Peterson's Intern)
Hometown: Clackamas, OR
Year in School: Junior
Major: Interdisciplinary (Christian Ministries, Communications, Social Work)

Favorite Quote
"Whenever God closes a door, somewhere he opens a window." - Maria, The Sound of Music

My coffee drink of choice is ...
blech...how about a smoothie instead?

I chose George Fox because ...
of the ideal balance between rigorous academics, welcoming atmosphere, and genuine faith.

Daniel Kawamoto
(Sarah Myhre's Intern)


Dot Tobey
(Erin Macy's Intern)
Hometown: Salem, OR
Year in School: Senior
Major: Writing/Literature

My favorite place to hang out in Newberg is ...
Chapters - books + coffee = perfection

When I grow up I want to be ...
a high school English teacher.

I chose George Fox because ...
it is an institution dedicated to excellence in every facet: socially, academically, mentally, and spiritually.

Jaime Hubka
(Rachel Powell's Intern)
Hometown: Bellingham, WA
Year in School: Senior
Major: Business (concentration in Marketing)

The best book ever is ...
Redeeming Love, by Francine Rivers

My advice for high school/transfer students trying to choose a college is ...
pray lots, visit campus, be proactive, don't be afraid to go outside your comfort zone!

I chose George Fox because ...
as soon as I stepped onto campus I knew it was where the Lord wanted me to be.

Nana Akom
(Ryan Dougherty's Intern)
Hometown: Kent, WA
Year in School: Senior
Major: Psychology

My favorite class at George Fox has been ...
Abnormal Psychology

Someday I would love to travel to ...
Monaco

I chose George Fox because ...
it challenges me to be a better person.

a matter of mind and spirit