Meet The Staff

Ryan Wrobleski

Senior Finance and Accounting Double Major
Why did you join IGNIS? : “To share the light of Christ through serving our neighbors in the city of Austin”

Paulina O’Dell

Junior Nutritional Sciences Major

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Jacob Steptoe

Senior Mechanical Engineering Major


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Mary Flaherty

Senior Biology Major

Why did you join IGNIS? : “I chose to serve because it is a week that requires less of me, and more of Him, giving me the opportunity to see Him in each person I encounter”

Vincent Jumalon

Junior Mathematics and Economics Major


Why did you join IGNIS? : “Ignis offers a unique opportunity to live the life everyone wants“

Ana Carrera

Senior Public Relations Major
Why did you join IGNIS? :
“I chose to give my yes to the IGNIS mission because I saw how fruitful it was for the missionaries last year, and I feel privileged to be a voice inviting others into that same experience. I want this mission to reach people who may not know the faith and create a space where they can feel welcomed, encounter God’s love, and discover that they belong“

Damian Martinez

Junior Computer Science Major
Why did you join IGNIS? :
“To live out my love for Jesus through service“

Joncarlo Ortiz

Senior Accounting Major
Why did you join IGNIS? : “To give of myself out of love to help those who cannot help themselves and to bring joy to others through music”

Marcela Happ

Kynslee Harris

Senior Marketing Major
Why did you join IGNIS? : “To give back to the mission that showed me so much love”

Emiliano Martinez

Sophomore Government Major
Why did you join IGNIS? : “To bring others into a deeper relationship with Our Lord
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