Campus Ministry

Campus Ministers

Linda Truschke

Linda was raised in Fillmore, CA, a small town just 45 minutes north of Pepperdine. She attended Pepperdine where she received her B.S. in Organizational Communication and her M.S. in Ministry. Linda has been a campus minister at Pepperdine since 1998. Linda is married to Michael Truschke, Dean of Admission and Enrollment Management, and they have two wonderful and energetic boys, Justin and Eric. Linda's favorite things in all of life are playing and wrestling with her boys, rainy days, and seeing God transform the lives of students at Pepperdine. Linda is an amazing minister and a true testament to the love, affection and grace of God!

Thomas Fitzpatrick

Thomas was raised in Albuquerque, NM, and just recently moved to CA to be a part of the ministry here at Pepperdine. He attended The University of New Mexico where he received his B.A. in Communication and then obtained his M.S. in Ministry through Pepperdine's satellite program. Before coming to Pepperdine, Thomas worked at the Christian Student Center at UNM for several years. Thomas is married to Rebecca Fitzpatrick. Thomas loves playing golf, going snowboarding, taking people out in Halo, and preaching God's Word.