Keller Hawkins

Biography

Keller (she/her) has a BA in religion from Whitman College, a Master of Divinity from Vanderbilt Divinity School, and a MA in Mental Health Counseling from Belmont University. Before joining the Office of Community-Engaged Learning and Service, Keller spent time in communities around the world (Bali, Scotland, Ireland) and values learning first-hand from collective wisdom cultivated in contextualized spaces. She has experience working as a pastor, chaplain, professor, and facilitator and has an eye toward systemic thinking and processes. Keller is a Nashville native and hopes to inspire the Belmont community to invest in Nashville and the Middle Tennessee area through intentional community engagement. When not at Belmont, Keller sees clients in her therapy practice and serves as an Ordained Deacon in the United Methodist Church.