GREENVILLE, Pa.—Thiel College senior biology major Darshell Daniel ’25 and sophomore biology major Laci McCloe ’27 attended the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities All Student Leaders Summit in Chicago recently.
The All NECU Student Leaders Summit was from Friday, September 6, through Sunday, September 8.
Daniel is from Johnstown, Pa. and is a 2021 graduate of Greater Johnstown High School.
McCloe is from Pittsburgh, Pa. and is a 2023 graduate of North Hills High School.
The purpose of this summit was to establish a gathering of student leaders to open a network of relationships that will support information sharing, increase collaboration, and deepen understanding of vocational identity. For students to experience connections between the “openness” of the mission of ELCA and diversity, equity, inclusion and justice initiatives at NECU institutions, and to promote and encourage student perspectives and voices throughout NECU institutions to develop collective advocacy and student movement initiatives.
About Thiel College
Thiel College is an independent college founded in the Lutheran tradition. Located in Greenville, Pa., the College offers 60 majors and minors, 24 varsity sports, and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The College is also home to a new Master of Science in speech-language pathology and 2Master of Business Administration. Both master’s degree programs offer innovative and accelerated five-year paths which allow students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. The speech-language pathology program also has an accelerated 15-month graduate-level program. The M.B.A. program also has a 12-month post-graduate program.A dedicated faculty paired with dynamic research and internship opportunities produce numerous graduate school and job placements. Coeducational from its beginnings, the College remains committed to combining tradition with innovation as it celebrates 150 years.