Everence recognizes 45 outstanding young leaders

August 04, 2023

Everence awards 2023-2024 academic scholarships

Everence^® college scholarships presented to 45 students for the coming 2023-2024 school year.

This is one of our many benefits of being an Everence member.

“Everence recognizes these students for their academic achievements, as well as their service to their communities,” said Kenda Mishler, Member Benefits Manager.

Recipients were chosen based on participation and leadership in school-related and community activities, along with responses to an essay question.

National scholarship winners

Ethan Lown

The largest national scholarship of $3,000 has been awarded to Ethan Lown of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, a student at Waynesburg University, in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

Nathan Brubaker

Winner of a $2,000 national scholarship is Nathan Brubaker of Mount Joy Pennsylvania, a student at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

Otto Williams

Winner of a $2,000 national scholarship is Otto Williams of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who attends University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

$1,000 scholarship winners

Abigail Horning

Abigail Horning from Adamstown, Pennsylvania attends Cairn University in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.

Adrienne McKean

Adrienne McKean from Berne, Indiana attends Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Alecia Espinosa

Alecia Espinosa from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania attends Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Caleb Metzler

Caleb Metzler from York, Pennsylvania attends Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Callie Smucker

Callie Smucker from Manheim, Pennsylvania attends Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Camden Hyman

Camden Hyman from Berne, Indiana attends Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Indiana.

Carter Dickey

Carter Dickey from Fisher, Illinois attends Hope College in Holland, Michigan.

Cassidy Park

Cassidy Park from Sarasota, Florida attends Harding University in Searcy, Arizona.

Christopher Yoder

Christopher Yoder from Hartville, Ohio attends Rosedale Bible College in Irwin, Ohio.

Clarissa Erb

Clarissa Erb from Columbia Falls, Montana attends Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Clay Sholes

Clay Sholes from Stevens, Pennsylvania attends Cairn University in Langhorne, Pennsylvania

Danielle King

Danielle King from Wauseon, Ohio attends Bluffton University in Bluffton, Ohio.

Devin Miller

Devin Miller from Hesston, Kansas attends Hesston College in Hesston, Kansas.

Elaina Wright

Elaina Wright from Mishawaka, Indiana attends Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Indiana.

Elyse Howard

Elyse Howard from Lancaster, Pennsylvania attends Houghton University in Houghton, New York.

Esme Martin

Esme Martin from Lancaster, Pennsylvania attends Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Ethan Smith

Ethan Smith from Goshen, Indiana attends Grace College and Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana.

Garrett Nyce

Garrett Nyce from Souderton, Pennsylvania attends Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Grace Beeson

Grace Beeson from Pitsburg, Ohio attends Mount Vernon Nazarene University in Mount Vernon, Ohio.

Hannah Landis

Hannah Landis from Sellersville, Pennsylvania attends Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Hollyn Helsel

Hollyn Helsel from Lancaster, Pennsylvania attends Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania.

Isaac Huyard

Isaac Huyard from Harrisonburg, Virginia attends Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Joel Kornhaus

Joel Kornhaus from Fredericksburg, Ohio attends Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Joshua Mosser

Joshua Mosser from Monroe, Indiana attends Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.

Justus Scholtz

Justus Scholtz from Baltimore, Maryland attends Elim Bible Institute and College in Lima New York.

Kara Kornhaus

Kara Kornhaus from Fredericksburg, Ohio attends Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Karl Miller

Karl Miller from Battle Ground, Washington attends Washington State University - Vancouver in Vancouver, Washington

Kayla Babcock

Kayla Babcock from Hutchinson, Kansas attends Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas.

Kiana Horst

Kiana Horst from Denver, Pennsylvania attends Rosedale Bible College in Irwin, Ohio.

Kierra Funk

Kierra Funk from Hesston, Kansas attends Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.

Leah Householder

Leah Householder from Goshen, Indiana attends Spring Arbor University in Spring Arbor, Michigan.

Lorelei Pryor

Lorelei Pryor from Bath, Maine attends Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Luke Brenneman

Luke Brenneman from Lancaster, Pennsylvania attends Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Mackenzie Derstine

Mackenzie Derstine from Schwenksville, Pennsylvania attends Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Mary Behrens

Mary Behrens from Barryton, Michigan attends Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Megan King

Megan King of Wauseon, Ohio attends Bluffton University in Bluffton, Ohio.

Micah Yoder

Micah Yoder from Wheaton, Illinois attends University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois.

Rebecca Sauder

Rebecca Sauder from Lancaster, Pennsylvania attends Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania.

Sophia Fiorello

Sophia Fiorello from Strasburg, Pennsylvania attends Cedarville University in Cedarville, Ohio.

Stefan Dixon

Stefan Dixon from Elkhart, Indiana attends Ivy Tech Community College in Elkhart, Indiana.

Susana Fernandez

Susana Fernandez from Arlington, Texas attends University of North Texas in Denton, Texas.

Wyatt Fisher

Wyatt Fisher from Goshen, Indiana attends Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.