Student Services

Student Services welcomes you to Dallas Seminary! We realize that God has brought you to us for a special season of growth and preparation, and we are here to serve you during this time.

The mission of Student Services is to ensure that every student has the opportunity to develop as a godly servant-leader through his or her social, cultural, spiritual, physical, and emotional life.

Department Information

Location
Walvoord-3rd Fl
Hours
8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Phone
214-841-3789
Email
studentservices@dts.edu
  • Robert Garippa
    Robert Garippa
    Dean of Students
     
  • Judy Marley
    Judy Marley
    Office Manager / Receptionist
     
  • Megan Robinson
    Megan Robinson
    Advisor for Student Activities
     
  • Lynn Etta Manning
    Lynn Etta Manning
    Advisor for Women Students
     
  • Carolyn Hannah
    Carolyn Hannah
    Advisor for Seminary Wives in Ministy (SWIM)
     
  • Terry Woodson
    Terry Woodson
    Advisor for African-American Students
     
  • Lee Jagers
    Lee Jagers
    Director of Counseling Services
     
  • Jenny McGill
    Jenny McGill
    Advisor for International Students / Students with Disabilitiies
     
  • Mysti Pace
    Mysti Pace
    Assistant to the Advisor for International Students
     
  • Bill Bryan
    Bill Bryan
    Chaplain
     
  • Allegra Fisher
    Allegra Fisher
    Assistant to the Chaplain
     
 

Goals

  1. To equip and inform entering students so their academic, spiritual, social, cultural, physical, and emotional life while at DTS will be healthful and successful.
  2. To provide advising, counseling, and testing services to facilitate personal, family, and professional development.
  3. To provide advisement, programming, and services to enrich community, family life, personal interaction, social development, cultural awareness, physical development, and campus diversity.
  4. To provide a discipline process which ensures the Seminary’s standards are upheld and the students develop in integrity and godliness.
  5. To encourage campus community life, worship, and spiritual development through quality chapel programming.
  6. To provide opportunities for student participation in institutional decision-making and leadership development through student council and student groups.
  7. To assist and advise international students with INS regulations and in acclimating to their new culture.
  8. To contribute to the development of servant-leadership through contacts with every student.