Alumni Awards

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Thousands of Bethel grads are faithfully living out God's call as they go about their day-to-day lives. Each year, Bethel honors these outstanding alumni, nominated by their peers, who make a valuable impact in their communities, neighborhoods, and churches.

Alumnus/Alumna of the Year

We are so proud of what our alumni are doing to demonstrate Bethel's core values of Christ-followers, character-builders, truth-seekers, learners, reconcilers, salt and light, and world-changers. Bethel celebrates the accomplishments of alumni awardees from Bethel's undergraduate, graduate, and seminary programs. 

Know an outstanding alum who deserves an award for the Kingdom work they are doing? Nominate a Bethel grad today! Nominations are accepted year-round.

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4 Under 40 Alumni Achievement Award

Bethel University annually seeks and accepts nominations for the 4 Under 40 Alumni Achievement Award. The selection is made from nominees who are Bethel University graduates 40 years of age or younger who have had outstanding achievement in career, public service, and/or volunteer activities. Nominate a Bethel grad today!

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