Emily Thilges

Emily was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa but has recently moved to Texas. She received her bachelor's degree in Psychology and Religious Studies from Mount Mercy University in 2022 and a master's degree in Student Affairs in 2024 from Iowa State University. Emily discovered her passion for student affairs when she first got involved with the activities programming board at Mount Mercy University and it only grew during her time as the Leadership and Service Graduate Assistant.  In her free time, Emily enjoys spending time with friends and family, playing with her two pups, and watching movies.