Michael Willitz
E-Mail: michael.willitz@blc.edu
Graduation Date: 2013
Brief Biography: Michael David Willitz was born on December 13, 1986 in Milwaukee, WI. He is the third of seven children of Rev. Joel and Dawn Willitz. Michael graduated from George W. Jenkins Senior High School in Lakeland, FL in May 2005 and enrolled at Bethany Lutheran College that fall. He graduated from Bethany in 2008 with a Bachelor of the Arts degree in Liberal Arts. In August, 2008, Michael traveled to WenLing, China, where he taught English for one year. He returned to Mankato, MN and has been a student of Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary since the fall of 2009.
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Paul Webber
E-Mail: paul.webber@blc.edu
Graduation Date: 2013
Brief Biography: Paul Webber was born in Saginaw, Michigan, in 1987. The son of the Rev. Jay and Carol Webber, Paul has lived in Michigan, Indiana, Missouri, Massachusetts, and Ukraine. While living in Ukraine, Paul attended Michigan Lutheran Seminary, a preparatory high school operated by the Wisconsin Synod. Paul then enrolled at Bethany Lutheran College, graduating in May 2009 with a degree in history. Paul was joined in Christian marriage to Ruth Gullixson in June 2010. Paul is happy to be studying at Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary and hopes, if it is God’s will, to someday serve as a pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
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Benjamin Wiechmann
E-Mail: benjamin.wiechmann@blc.edu
Graduation Date: 2013
Brief Biography: Benjamin (Ben) Wiechmann was born on August 1, 1986 to David and Ann Wiechmann in Mankato, MN. He was baptized at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church. Shortly thereafter his family moved to Boone, IA where he attended Trinity Lutheran Grade School through 2nd grade. After relocating once more to the Twin Cities, Ben attended Bloomington Lutheran Grade School where he was confirmed. After attending West Lutheran High School in Plymouth, he went on to receive his B.A. in Business Administration from Bethany Lutheran College. He is engaged to his high school sweet heart, Emily Zehrer, and the couple plans on marrying in August 2010.
