
Mentoring Workshop Participants



Efrain Agosto
Croghan Bicentennial Professor in Biblical and Early Christian Studies, Williams College

Sammy Alfaro
Professor of Theology, Grand Canyon University

Lloyd Barba
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Amherst College

Raimundo Barreto
Associate Professor of World Christianity, Princeton Theological Seminary

Jeremy Cruz
Associate Professor of Theological Ethics St. John’s University

Julián Andrés González Holguín
Associate Professor of Old Testament, Pacific Lutheran Theological School

Cecilia Gonzalez-Andrieu
Professor of Theological Studies, Loyola Marymount University

Michael Lee
Associate Professor of Theology, Latin American and Latino Studies, Fordham University

Melissa Pagan
Director of Graduate Religious Studies & Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Mount Saint Mary’s University in Los Angeles

Mayra Rivera
Professor of Religion and Latinx Studies, Harvard University

Robert Rivera
Associate Professor, St. John’s University

Jean-Pierre Ruiz
Associate Professor in the Department of Theology & Religious Studies, St. John’s University

Christopher Tirres
Vincent de Paul Professor of Religious Studies, DePaul University

Mentees

First Year Scholars

Matthew Arakaky
Duke University

Austin Cruz
University of Notre Dame

Damien Domenack
Drew University

Jacob Leal
Boston University School of Theology

Robert (Bobby) Martínez
Baylor University

Emanuel Padilla
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

K. Vanessa Rodriguez
Drew University

Julieta Sánchez
Oblate School of Theology

K-Marie Tejeda
Boston University, Graduate Program in Religion
Second Year Scholars

Carlos Garcia Alayon
University of Notre Dame

Kerwin Rodriguez
Baylor University

René Velarde
Fuller Theological Seminary
Comprehensive Exams Year Scholars

Joshua Méndez
Claremont Graduate University