ALISA CASTILLA
FALL SEMINARY INTERN

Alisa Castilla is a joyfully inquisitive soul who consistently seeks to grow in knowledge and compassion through listening to the stories and experiences of others. Born in Jackson, MS, and a two-time graduate of Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, she currently resides in Atlanta, GA where she co-owns a pediatric therapy company and attends Columbia Theological Seminary. As a Pediatric Speech Pathologist, she proudly serves families in the Dekalb County area. Alisa's greatest desires are to know God deeply, love others well, and continuously offer herself as a free-flowing vessel to serve in whatever capacity she is called. 

Three words to describe Alisa: friendly, reliable, consistent

What she's loved about her seminary journey so far: 
DISCOVERING NEW AUTHORS! I love engaging perspectives and theologies that differ from my own. I have enjoyed being exposed to a new world of thought leaders. 

Hobbies: photography, singing, random art or design projects

Favorite Scripture: Philippians 4:8-9
"Finally, beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Keep on doing the things that you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, and the God of peace will be with you."

Favorite Movie: Mona Lisa Smile

Most Excited About With This Internship: 
"I am excited about the opportunity to learn from, grow with, and contribute to the stories and lives of this beautiful community."