Name: Stephaine (Stephy) Nobles-Beans
Job title: Coordinator for Ministry and Multicultural Affairs
Department: Chapel
How long have you worked at Whitworth? 14 years
What do you like best about your job? The students that I meet
In what ways do your gifts and abilities help meet the needs of the campus community you serve? My gifts and abilities help the campus community in the areas of spiritual support, prayer and mentoring.
Favorite book: The Bible
Favorite movie: “The Color Purple”
Favorite food: Jumbo shrimp (deep-fried)
Favorite quote: “I can, I will, I did!”
Favorite music: Instrumental smooth Christian jazz (I love to write poetry to jazz)
Favorite animal: Cat
Guilty pleasure: Peanut M&Ms
Hobbies: Writing poetry and plays
Best vacation ever: Caribbean
Birth place: Dallas, Texas
We’d be surprised to know that…I’ve written hundreds and hundreds of poems (for real!)
I collect…journals and butterfly pins
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Aruba – I want to walk on the white sands
What cartoon character best describes you? Minnie Mouse (she loves to talk, and so do I)
If you could try anything and not fail, what dream would you attempt? To fly a jumbo jet
What is your favorite sound? A waterfall
What is your life motto? “Live Life Like it’s Real!”
If the whole world was listening, what would you say? “Love one another as Christ has loved you.”
Favorite childhood book: Mother Goose nursery rhyme book
Favorite childhood TV show: “The Ed Sullivan Show”
Least favorite word: Can’t
If you could go on a road trip with anyone (from the past or present), who would you choose and where would you go? Jesus, and I would love to go with him to Jerusalem and take a swim in the Jordan River
Best high school class subject: English
