Meet Your Admissions Team
First-Year Students
Personalized support starts here: From questions to application, your admissions counselor is here to help.

Admissions Counselors
At Bethel University, our admissions counselors are here to walk with you through every step of the admissions process. From answering questions about your application and financial aid to helping you explore campus life and academic programs, our team is dedicated to making sure you feel supported and confident as you plan your future. Whether you’re just beginning to explore your options or you’re ready to take the next step toward becoming a Wildcat, your admissions counselor is here to guide you.
Blake Bernier
Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: bernierb@bethelu.edu
Phone: 731.352.6768
Blake is your admissions counselor if you live:
In these states: Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, or Mississippi
Or in these Tennessee Counties: Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Haywood, Henry, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion, Shelby, Stewart, Tipton, or Weakley
Cody Greene
First-Year Admissions Counselor (Traditional & International Students)
Email: greenec@bethelu.edu
Phone: 731.352.4249
Cody is your admissions counselor if you are an International Student or live:
In these states: Alaska, American Samoa, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Guam, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Northern Mariana Islands, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Virginia, Virgin Islands, U.S., Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, or Wyoming
Or in these Tennessee Counties: Campbell, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Cumberland, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Fentress, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Macon, Maury, Montgomery, Morgan, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Scott, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, White, Williamson, or Wilson
Emilee Taylor
First-Year Admissions Counselor
Email: taylorem@bethelu.edu
Phone: 731.352.6810
Emilee is your admissions counselor if you are an International Student or live:
In these states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, or Utah
Or in these Tennessee Counties: Anderson, Bedford, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Carter, Chester, Claiborne, Cocke, Coffee, Decatur, Franklin, Giles, Grainger, Greene, Grundy, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardeman, Hardin, Hawkins, Henderson, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Loudon, Madison, Marion, Marshall, McMinn, McNairy, Meigs, Monroe, Moore, Perry, Polk, Rhea, Roane, Sequatchie, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union, Van Buren, Warren, Washington, or Wayne