
2025-2026 HTI Scholars

First Year Scholars

Jonathan W. Campoverde
Southern Methodist University

Marcos Canales
Fuller Theological Seminary

Armindo Ferreira
Baylor University

James V. Riofrio
Drew University

Eve Marie Schwartz
Emory University, Candler School of Theology
Second Year Scholars

Claudia Marcela Alvarez Hurtado
Princeton Theological Seminary

Jeffrey Bamaca
Claremont Graduate University

David Javier Bayardo
Oblate School of Theology

Colton R. Bernasol
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Fellipe dos Anjos
Drew University

Juan Martínez Benavides
Drew University

Daniel Enrique Miranda
Yale University

Milca Rivera
Baylor University

Breno Nunes de Oliveira Seabra
Emory University

Ricardo E. Uriegas
Dallas Theological Seminary

Yaheli Vargas-Ramos
Drew University
Third Year Scholars

Luis N. Alvarado
University of Chicago

Hannah Baz-Garza
Yale University

Kimberly Melgoza
Iliff School of Theology

Rebecca Mendoza
Harvard University

Laura Marcela Montoya Cifuentes
Emory University

Michelle Elizabeth Navarrete
Emory University

Cristian Antoni Piazzetta
Harvard University

Paniel Reyes Cárdenas
Oblate School of Theology

Nataly Lucia Romero Matia
Boston University

Eric Daniel Villalobos
Emory University
Proposal & Research Year

Fernando Berwig Silva
Southern Methodist University

Amanda Rachel Bolaños
Duke Divinity School

Luis Javier De Prada
Boston University

Jibreel Delgado Trabal
Graduate Theological Union

Damien Domenack
Drew University

Leslie Garrote
Baylor University

Joryán Hernández
University of Notre Dame

Evelmyn Ivens
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Paola Marquez Leones
Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary

Amirah A. Orozco
University of Notre Dame

Natalie Readnour
Southern Methodist University

Adriana Rivera
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

KMarie Tejeda
Boston University

René Velarde
Fuller Theological Seminary
Dissertation Year

Matthew Arakaky
Duke University

Danny Ballon-Garst*
Emory University

Guilherme Brasil de Souza
Princeton Theological Seminary

Austin Mathew Cruz
University of Notre Dame

Stephen Di Trolio
Princeton Theological Seminary

Stephanie Valeska López Griswold
Claremont Graduate University

Katherine Guerrero
Yale University

Sarah Kothe*
Emory University

Jon-Paul Lapeña
Yale University

Jacob Leal
Boston University

Joshua Méndez*
Claremont Gradaute University

Kenia Vanessa Mendoza
Drew University

Geoffrey Nelson-Blake
Graduate Theological Union

Emanuel Padilla
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Jacob Palma
Fuller Theological Seminary

Izak Santana
University of Chicago Divinity School

Noemi Vega Quiñones
Southern Methodist University

Eunice Villaneda-Bolaños
Claremont School of Theology

David Zamora
Wheaton College
* Modified Enrollment