Residence Life Staff

Meet The Staff

Meet The Staff

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    Malachi Butzin

    Residence Director of Young Hall

    Email: mjbutzin@geneva.edu
    Office Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor
    Education: B.A. in Biblical Studies from Grace College, M.A. in Intercultural Studies from Grace Theological Seminary
    Hobbies/Interests: Reading, playing instruments, video games, hiking, baking, learning new things, listening to ghost stories, singing in the car or shower, and visiting coffee shops
    StrengthsFinder Strengths: Empathy, Positivity, Developer, Input, Belief

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    Ashlynn Koeppe

    Residence Director of McKee Hall

    Email: axkoeppe@geneva.edu
    Office Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor
    Education: B.A. in Integrated Language Arts from Malone University
    Hobbies/Interests: Camping, kayaking, reading, playing piano, spending quality time with friends and family, and dancing unskillfully
    StrengthsFinder Strengths: Significance, Futuristic, Individualization, Focus, Maximizer

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    Laura Rappoldt

    Residence Director of Clarke Hall

    Email: lnrappol@geneva.edu
    Office Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor
    Education: B.S. in Elementary & Special Education from Geneva College
    Hobbies/Interests: Reading, dancing, baton twirling, enjoying nature before coming inside, listening to show tunes, drinking coffee, and spending time with friends and family

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    John Abarca

    Residence Director of Pearce Hall

    Email: jjabarca@geneva.edu
    Office Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor
    Education
    : BA in Student Ministry from Geneva College
    Hobbies/Interests: Sports, video games, literature, making Spotify playlists and coffee
    StrengthsFinder Strengths: Restorative, Woo, Communication, Includer, Activator

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    Christian Stark

    Residence Director of Memorial Hall

    Email: castark@geneva.edu
    Office Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor
    Education: BA in Communication Arts from Malone University
    Hobbies/Interests: Board/card/video games, kayaking, hiking and camping, exploring new local businesses and places, spending time with friends and family
    StrengthsFinder Strengths: Woo, Positivity, Developer, Restorative, Arranger

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    Suessie Trabert

    Residence Director of Geneva Arms Hall

    Email: smtraber1@geneva.edu
    Office Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor
    Education
    : B.A. in Christian Ministries, B.S. in Human Services, M.A. in Higher Education from Geneva College
    Hobbies/Interests: playing LEGOs with my nephews, having campfires with my family, watching movies with friends, reading a good book in my hammock, doing activities in the Big Blue, and experiencing the Kingdom of God in other countries