Ehrensberger, White recognized for work with Admissions office’s Thiel Team

Posted December 20, 2023 Print

GREENVILLE, Pa.-- The Thiel College Office of Admission named Priscilla Ehrensberger ’26 and Madeleine White ’25 its Thiel Team Members of the Month for November for their continued commitment, exemplary work ethic, and support as Thiel student representatives.

Ehrensberger is a sophomore advertising and marketing major and coaching minor from Ridgway, Pa. As well as being a member of Thiel Team, she is a member of Thiel College’s national championship cheer team. Ehrensberger graduated from Ridgway High School in 2022.

Office of Admission coworkers describe Ehrensberger as “a reliable member of the admissions team who engages well with students and families during admission events, and while covering the front desk and giving campus tours. Priscilla demonstrates a willingness to work beyond expected timeframes during admission events and stays focused on assigned tasks.”

Ehrensberger said her favorite thing about Thiel is, “the small family feel, and my cheer team!”

White is a junior neuroscience and health systems double major from Pittsburgh. She is also earning an English literature certificate. White graduated from Seton-La Salle High School in 2021.

The Office of Admission staff said, “Madeleine is a reliable member of the admissions team who does great work cold-calling prospective students, can be counted on during admission events, and is always well-presented when engaging with students, families, and the community.”

White is vice president and treasurer for Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, secretary for the Student Government Association junior class, a junior advisor and past president for the Lambda Sigma sophomore honor society. She is a member of Nu Rho Psi, the neuroscience honor society; Order of Omega Greek honor society; the Dietrich Honors Institute; and is a peer reviewer for the student research journal, The Lectern.

She said her favorite thing about Thiel is that “the Thiel community has always felt like a family to me.”

The Thiel Team comprises students employed by the Office of Admission. The students primarily serve as ambassadors for prospective students and their families, but they are also responsible for a variety of other jobs and including work on mailings, market research, telemarketing, event support, and other administrative, professional, and office duties.