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Sarah Brammer-Shlay

Dean of Religious Life and Chaplain/Rabbi

Offices, Departments, or Centers: Sexual Respect - Title IX , Student Affairs , Center for Religion, Spirituality, and Social Justice (CRSSJ) ,

Rabbi Sarah Brammer-Shlay graduated from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. She serves as the Dean of Religious Life and Chaplain at ΢ÃÜÆÆ½â in Iowa. She loves the diversity of her work with students; supporting them to figure out how to be the most authentic and powerful versions of themselves. She began at ΢ÃÜÆÆ½â in August 2022 and has loved her time here. 


Beginning in 2019 she created The God Cafe Project with the goal of creating space for people to explore moments in their lives of Divine connection and grappling. She has a robust background in community organizing experience on a variety of topics. At the core of her identity as a spiritual leader and community organizer is the desire for people to get out of isolation and into connection.

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Education and Degrees

Title of Rabbi and Master's of Hebrew Letters, Reconstructionist Rabbinical College '22
Master's in Non-Profit Management, Gratz College '22
Bachelor's in Political Science and Jewish Studies, University of Minnesota '12

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