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DRAKE LEVASHEFFDirector of Graduate Admissions dlevasheff@vanguard.edu Drake is a native of southern California who has spent most of his adult life in a college setting. He earned a BS from Biola University, an MA in New Testament Studies from Talbot School of Theology and is a PhD candidate in History of Early Christianity at University of California, Los Angeles. Drake lives in Irvine with his wife and daughter and is active in ministry at his local church. He has served at Vanguard for six years. Most Influential Books? Hearing God by Dallas Willard Best sports team ever? Lakers. With sixteen championships and so many all-time greats, the choice is obvious! Best cup of coffee? Kean Coffee, without a doubt. |
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LINDSEY PAULICKGraduate Admissions Counselor lindsey.paulick@vanguard.edu Lindsey was born and raised in southern California, graduating from University High School and UCI with a major in Psychology and Social Behavior. Wanting a change of scenery, she moved to San Luis Obispo, then Portland, Oregon where she got a MA in Pastoral Care to Women from Western Seminary. She then responded to God’s leading and lived in northern China for a year, where she taught the Bible as Literature at a Chinese university. Now back in the States for the last 2 years, Lindsey continues to stay involved with overseas missions and local church ministry. Favorite Countries Traveled to? Thailand, Switzerland, Vietnam, Slovenia Most Influential Books? Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper Favorite thing to do in Orange County? Anything outdoors! Running, tennis, beach volleyball- living in Portland and China definitely makes you appreciate Orange County’s weather! |
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WENDY WHITEGraduate Admissions Data Coordinator wendy.white@vanguard.edu Wendy is also a native southern Californian. She was born in Laguna Beach, raised in the same home her parents still reside, and graduated from Laguna Beach High School. She continued her education at Westmont College, earning a BS in Business/Economics and graduating Cum Laude. Wendy and her husband of more than 25 years, along with their 2 sons, have lived in Aliso Viejo since 1988. Being grateful for 17 years as a stay-at-home Mom and open to the Lord’s prompting a new adventure, she joined the Vanguard family in 2011. Best cup of coffee? Chococcino from The Coffee Importers Favorite thing to do in Orange County? Beachfront dining to celebrate a special occasion…some notables include: Best thing about working at Vanguard? Without question, the best thing about working at Vanguard is the community of Christian students, faculty and staff. Enjoying the warm California sun on Vanguard’s intimate campus is an added bonus. |
