Covenant Magazine, Issue 4

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Covenant graduates embark on new adventures.

Scholarship. Leadership. Service. // ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS

A life of scholarship, leadership, and service: this is Covenant’s mission. These three words provide the framework for how we teach our students, reach out to the community, and make Christ the center of everything that we do. All three are woven together to create the rich tapestry of faith, education, and relationship that makes up the Covenant community. Covenant alumni are now over 1400 in number, and we realize many are living out our mission in ways we may never know. With each issue of this magazine, it’s our desire to share some of the stories that have been shared with us.

SCHOLARSHIP “Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.” Proverbs 9:9

Mickenzie Roberts-Lahti Class of 2011

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Mickenzie Roberts-Lahti (‘11) went to Princeton University and now works for the Department of Defense in various capacities and is in graduate school at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Georgetown University. Reflecting on her collegiate experience, she found that she was prepared for certain aspects of the renowned Ivy League school and that Covenant helped lay a foundation for her success. She was recruited to play soccer at Princeton and she believes that her Covenant experience equipped her to balance sports and rigorous academics. “Covenant does well on focusing on the independent work and


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