Meet the Tour Guides
McKenna Anderson '25 (she/her)
Presidential Host Co-Lead
Home Town: Simi Valley, CA
Majors:English and Philosophy
Minor: University Honors Program
Favorite Spot on Campus:Jack's Corner
"The professors are some of the most passionate and genuinely caring people I've ever met."
Soren Ficklin '26 (he/they)
Presidential Host Co-Lead
Home Town: Bellingham, WA
Major:Music Composition
Minor: Religion
Favorite place on campus: Pepper Grove
"Cal Lutheran is a place where opportunities are fostered and friendships thrive!"
Aandrea Pineda-Dominguez '28 (she/her)
Home Town:Thousand Oaks, CA
Major:Biology
Minor: Philosophy
Favorite place on campus: Pearson Library
"I love CLU’s vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. As a commuter, this inclusivity has been particularly meaningful to me, making CLU into a true second home."
Abigail Marin Iniestra '26 (she/her)
Home Town: Santa Barbara, CA
Major: Criminology and Criminal Justice and Spanish
Minor: Legal Studies
Favorite place on campus: SSS House and the Student Union
"I love it here because the faculty actually care about you and it's easy to get involved on campus and network!"
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Angela Martinez '27 (she/her)
Home Town: Oxnard, CA
Major:Exercise Science
Emphasis: Health Professions
Minor: Public Health
Favorite place on campus:Swenson Science Center
"Cal Lu offers a welcoming atmosphere for its students which allows me to not only connect with my professors better, but also my peers."
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Armando Aguirre '28 (he/him)
Home Town: Thousand Oaks, CA
Major: Physics
Minor: Philosophy
Favorite Spot onCampus:The Habit
"I love the community we have here at Cal Lutheran, everyone is so nice and welcoming. There's always people there to help you with whatever situation you find yourself in."
Carlos Alarcon '28 (he/him)
Home Town: Lynwood, CA
Major: Business Administration
Favorite Spot onCampus:Swenson Center
"I love it here at Cal Lutheran because it is a small community and everyone here is very nice and welcoming!"
Carol Macias '28 (she/her)
Home Town: San Fernando, CA
Major:Political Science
Favorite Spot on Campus:Pearson Library
"I love Cal Lutheran because Students and staff here are so friendly and welcoming. It helps making friends and connecting with others a lot easier!"
Mia Chirprut ' 26 (she/her)
Home Town: West Hills, CA
Major: Exercise Science
Favorite Spot on Campus:Jack's Corner
"I love the diversity, opportunities, and community at CLU!"
RJ Perez '26 (he, him, his)
Home Town: Santa Barbara, CA
Major: Film and Television
Emphasis: Production
Minor: Philosophy
Favorite Spot on Campus: Mogen Hall
"I love CLU because I am always able to get the help I need and build connections/bonds with my peers. CLU is also very welcoming and has a really warm environment."
Denise Garcia '28 (she/her)
Home Town: Moorpark, CA
Major: Sports Management
Minor: Spanish
Favorite Spot on Campus: Starbucks
"I love CLU because it is full of opportunities and you are constantly meeting new and amazing people! As well as the small class sizes giving you a closer connection to professors and peers."
Sadie Rico '25 (she, her, hers)
Home Town: Filmore, CA
Major: Sociology and Criminology and Criminal Justice
Favorite Spot on Campus: Starbucks
"CLU allows me to connect with my professors, make endless friendships, and balance my academics along with my sport."
Hailey Hummel '28 (she/her)
Home Town: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Major: Communications
Emphasis: Film and TV
Favorite Spot on Campus:Kingsmen Park
"I love Cal Lu because of the small class size which allows personal connections with not only peers but professors as well."
Casey Camiling '27 (she/her)
Home Town: Pasadena, CA
Major: Advertising and Public Relations
Favorite Spot on Campus: Starbucks
"I love the people and the professors! Everyone is so welcoming."
Mia Calderon '26 (she/her)
Home Town: North Hills, CA
Major: Psychology
Emphasis: Sports Psychology
Favorite Spot on Campus:Swenson Center
"I love Cal Lu because of the close-knit community and amazing opportunities on campus! The professors are amazing and always willing to help in any way!"
Millie Lopez '26 (she/they/he)
Home Town: Oxnard, CA
Major: Criminology and Criminal Justice
Minor: Religion and Philosophy
Favorite Spot on Campus: Student Support Services
"The individualized attention you get from your professors has been instrumental to my success here. The connections I have made with my professors is invaluable."
Olivia Knight '28 (she/her)
Home Town: Pasadena, CA
Major: Psychology
Emphasis: Film and TV
Favorite Spot on Campus:Kingsmen Park
"I love it here at Cal Lutheran because you always feel supported by everyone: professor, staff, and friends!"
Lizbeth Ortiz '27 (she/her)
Home Town: Santa Ynez, CA
Major: Liberal Studies in Education and Sociology
Favorite Spot on Campus:Residence Halls
"I love Cal Lutheran because of the small class sizes, environment, and diversity on campus!"
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Troy Martinez '28 (he/him)
Home Town: Acton, CA
Major: Theater Arts
Minor: History
Favorite Spot on Campus:Residence Halls
"Everyone here is so nice and I love the campus too!"
Dede Broughton '26 (she/her)
Home Town: Riverside, CA
Major: Psychology
Favorite Spot on Campus:Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center
"Friendly faculty and a beautiful campus makes Cal Lutheran a perfect fit for me!"
Luis Perez '25 (he/him)
Home Town: Moorpark, CA
Major: Political Science and Criminology
Favorite Spot on Campus:Student Union
"Friendly faculty and a beautiful campus makes Cal Lutheran a perfect fit for me!"