Rachel Heath

Classification: Senior
Major: English and Theology
Hometown: Raleigh, NC

Rachel Heath is a senior majoring in English and Theology. Rachel is originally from Raleigh, NC, but because her father was in the military, she has moved around her whole life; her parents are currently living in Florida where Rachel’s father, Ray, is a military contractor and mother, Mary, is a message therapist. Rachel has one older sister, Jessica.

Rachel grew up in Christian schools most of her life. She came to Lee because of a friend who was one year older. Her friend enrolled at Lee, and Rachel decided to come visit her here. Rachel said, “I came to campus and knew.”

Rachel is now a senior graduating in May. While at school she has been involved in a variety of things. She was a member of the Student Leadership Council (SLC) and served as the house secretary for two years. She is the Vice President of the English Honors Society (Sigma Tau Delta), works as a research assistant for one of Lee’s Theology Professors (Dr. Cross) and she serves as Chair of the Women’s Round Table.

After school Rachel plans to spend time overseas for a couple of years before attending graduate-school. She would love to go to Switzerland and South Africa.
 

Posted on - 2/22/07