See how the Bethany experience has made a difference in the lives of these alumni. Next, read some of our faculty profiles!
Alfonso Mayfield (’07)
Bethany alumnus Alfonso (Fonzie) Mayfield is driven by a desire to affect change for people in his community. Mayfield grew up in the urban Milwaukee.
Daniel Halvorson
Alumnus Daniel Halvorson (2018) was interested in pursuing a career in an engineering field since he was young. During high school, he took a number
Hai Trieu Phan
Hai Trieu Phan – Class of 2018 – Czech Republic – Major Engineering Sciences What you do: I am an English and Science teacher in Vietnam.
Patricia Lilienthal
Patricia Lilienthal – Class of 2018 – History Collections Coordinator, Exhibit Designer, and Administrative Assistant at the Freeborn County Historical Museum in Albert Lea, MN What
Rebecca Jahns
Rebecca (Riediger) Jahns – Class of 2014 – Biology Husbandry assistant-LTE at the Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo, in Green Bay Wisconsin. What you do: I currently
Bailey Bautch
Bailey is a 6th Grade teacher at Milroy Public Elementary School, Milroy, Minnesota. What you do: I am a 6th grade general education instructor in
Gabrielle Emmons
Gabrielle Emmons – Class of 2017 – History and English What you do: Pursuing a masters in history at the University of Northern Iowa. I
Danielle Cagle
Danielle Cagle -Class of 2018 – Elementary Education What you do: Kindergarten teacher MACCRAY East Elementary School Raymond, MN At MACCRAY we typically have a 4-day
Katherine Caflisch
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences PhD Program; Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics track Est. graduation date 2022 What you do: I work in
Avis Van Zomeren
Avis Van Zomeren – Graduation Year 2017 – Business Administration Customer and Product Support Representative, John Deere, Moline, IL What you do: I am in
Peter Bockoven
Peter Bockoven – Class of 2018 – History Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary, Theology/Pastoral Ministry, Graduation May 2022 What you do: I study
Anthony Miller
Anthony Miller – Class of 2014 – Major: Communication Digital Media Coordinator – City of Savage – Savage, MN Freelance On-field Utility – Minnesota Vikings
Kaitlyn Kiecker
Research Technologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota What you do: I work in a pre-analytical laboratory in the Biorepositories Program at Mayo Clinic.
Noah Battenfeld
What you do: Kindergarten Teacher at Kasson-Mantorville Elementary School, Kasson, Minnesota In my free time I enjoy collecting basketball cards and doing woodworking (I build
Kayla Becker
What you do: Third Grade Elementary School Teacher at Morris Bye Elementary in the Anoka-Hennepin Public Schools – Coon Rapids, Minnesota I teach ELA, math,
MacKenzie Lindstrom
What you do: U.S. Bank, Mankato City Center Branch, Mankato, MN. Position: Credit Review Specialist 2 I started with U.S. Bank in an internship position
Andrew Jelkin
What you do: Credit Analyst, U.S. Bank, Mankato, MN, Head Boys Tennis Coach, Mankato West High School, Mankato, MN As a credit analyst, my work
Isaac Rice
Photo by David Norris Issac Rice at TCF Bank Stadium, home of Minnesota United soccer. Bethany alumnus Isaac Rice (’13) is on his way to
Emily Heintz (’12)
Emily, a 2012 Bethany graduate, is a 5-6th grade teacher at Immanuel Lutheran School in Courtland, Minnesota. WHAT YOU DO • • • I teach
Taylor Friehl (’16)
Taylor Friehl, a 2016 Bethany graduate, is a graphic designer with Mortarr in Albert Lea, Minnesota. WHAT YOU DO • • • I am a
Ashley (Schwichtenberg) Landru
Ashley Landru, a 2011 Bethany graduate, is a sixth grade teacher at Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Public Schools in Morristown, Minnesota. WHAT YOU DO • • • I
Anna Wiechmann (’17)
Anna, a 2017 Bethany graduate, is an English instructor at Belle Plaine Senior High School in Belle Plaine, Minnesota. WHAT YOU DO • • •
Brittany Titus (’15)
Brittany Titus, a 2015 Bethany graduate, is an 8th grade ELA teacher in San Marcos, Texas. WHAT YOU DO • • • I teach 8th
Sarah Kruckeberg (’14)
Sarah Kruckeberg, a 2014 Bethany biology graduate, is a South Dakota State University pharmacy graduate. BETHANY MAJOR • • • Biology GRADUATE SCHOOL • •
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