BETHANY COLLEGE ANNOUNCES FALL 2020 GRADUATES

Dec 08, 2020

LINDSBORG, KAN., December 8, 2020 – Bethany College announces those students who earned Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Music Education and graduated in December.

Graduates, their majors, and their hometowns are as follows.



Karli Alvarez, Accounting and Finance, Salina, KS

Kevin Brooks, Sports Management, Garden City, KS

Cassi Clouse, Elementary Education, West Jordan, UT

Katelyn Dain, Marketing and Management with International Management, Castle Rock, CO

Aubrey Dickson, Elementary Education Teaching K-6, Junction City, KS

Luis Duran, Business Management, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Macae Fisher, Accounting and Finance, Lindsborg, KS

Katherine Fowler, Art: Art Teaching PreK-12, Spearville, KS

Keisha Hamilton, Biology, Salina, KS

Tempest Henry, Biology, Salina, KS

Kaylee Littrell, Biology, Canton, KS

Alex Martinez, Marketing, Pearland, TX

Kelsi Mueller, Health & Physical Education Teaching PreK-12, Moscow, KS

Citlali Padilla, Biology, Garden City, KS

Savannah Pinson, Criminal Justice, Andrews, TX

Tiffany Rivera, Criminal Justice, Junction City, KS

Elizabeth Schrag, Exercise Science and Biology, McPherson, KS

David Serrano, Psychology, Sahuarita, AZ

Serenity Storey, English, Sedgwick, KS

Charlie Vizcaya, Health & Physical Education Teaching PreK-12, Yabucoa, Puerto Rico

Ivona Vojvodic, Management, Bar, Montenegro

Lyric Walker, Sports Management, Haslet, TX

Shannon Williams, Criminal Justice, Las Vegas, NV

Harrison Woodyard, Digital and Media Arts: 3D Computer Animation, Norton, KS


Bethany College, established by Swedish Lutheran immigrants in 1881, is a college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The mission of Bethany College is to educate, develop, and challenge individuals to reach for truth and excellence as they lead lives of faith, learning, and service. Bethany connects its past, present, and future with distinctive initiatives like the Good Life Scholarship, presenting all local high school graduates with a four-year, full-tuition scholarship to the college. Bethany College is on the Web at www.bethanylb.edu and is located in Lindsborg, Kansas, the fine arts and crafts capital of the state.

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