Steinbeck Recipients

Julia Baker
Julia Baker
Julia is in her fourth year at Concordia University Nebraska. She is working toward a degree in Art Education with a Lutheran teacher’s diploma.
Timothy Baker
Timothy Baker
Timothy is in his second year at Concordia University Nebraska. He is majoring in music with a minor in art, and he is a part of two choirs and the chamber orchestra at Concordia.
Ernest Clausing
Ernest Clausing
Ernest is a junior at Concordia University Nebraska. He is studying Elementary Education with an endorsement in ESL (English as a Second Language) and wants to help students to be able to grow and thrive in the communities they live in.
Eunice Clausing
Eunice Clausing
Eunice is a freshman at Concordia University Nebraska. She is pursuing a degree in Elementary Education with a Lutheran Teacher’s Diploma.
Emma Fried
Emma Fried
Emma is pursuing a doctoral degree in occupational therapy at Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions in Boston and is very excited to be entering the profession of healthcare.
Enzo Fritzler
Enzo Fritzler
Enzo is in his last year of study at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra in Santiago Chile. He is studying Social Communication and Cinematography and would like to use media to keep the love of the sport of soccer growing.
Martin Fritzler
Martin Fritzler
Martin is a freshman pre-seminary student at Concordia University Wisconsin. He is studying biblical languages with a goal of being a faithful pastor in the mission field.
Andrea Hanson
Andrea Hanson
Andrea is a senior at St. Olaf College. She is completing her undergraduate degree in Chemistry and Dance and has been an International Student Counselor, helping new students adjust to U.S. culture and navigate campus resources.
Kayla Hoech
Kayla Hoech
Kayla graduated from Concordia Irvine last year and is now pursuing her teaching credential. She plans to teach at a Lutheran school and eventually do mission work overseas.
Noah Hoech
Noah Hoech
Noah is pursuing his PhD in Biblical and Theological Studies at Wheaton College. He and his wife Anna serve in their church and would like to move to Asia as missionaries.
Evan Magness
Evan Magness
Evan is a junior pre-seminary student at Concordia University Chicago. He travels with the Kapelle choir and is planning to attend seminary to become an LCMS Pastor.
Rose Mahlburg
Rose Mahlburg
Rose is a sophomore at Michigan State University. She is majoring in Film Studies and dreams to start directing her movies one day.
Skye Mahlburg
Skye Mahlburg
Skye is completing her senior year at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. She is majoring in psychology and will pursue a career as a clinical therapist.
Hans Preus
Hans Preus
Hans is pursuing a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University Global, while living in Romania with his family. He is studying Professional Studies (business/economics) and plans to return to the United States when he completes his degree.
Rebekah Preus
Rebekah Preus
Rebekah is in her preparatory language/culture learning year (for foreign students) at the Transylvania University of Brasov. She is pursuing a degree in English Literature with a minor in Romanian Literature.
Elias Sharp
Elias Sharp
Elias is a freshman at the University of Iowa. He is studying Mechanical Engineering and plans to work as a defense contractor or possibly in a design position for an aeronautics company.
Olivia St-Onge
Olivia St-Onge
Olivia is a junior at Concordia University Montréal. She is majoring in accounting and minoring in finance, and finds time to volunteer at her church.
Lillian Tiews
Lillian Tiews
Lillian is a freshman at the University of Oklahoma. She is studying International Business and is part of two Christian communities at college.
Mimi Tiews
Mimi Tiews
Mimi is in her final year at Hope College in Michigan. She is majoring in Art History and German, and has been a curator for the on-campus art museum.
Lily Wasmund
Lily Wasmund
Lily is a freshman at College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. She is planning to major in Classics, with a focus on the ancient Mediterranean.

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