Sydney & Brandon
Wedding Party
Meghan Street
Maid of Honor
Meghan and Sydney met their freshman year in college, when Meghan sat next to Sydney the first day of their Introduction to American Politics class after recognizing her from their residence floor meetings. They've been roommates ever since, and study Political Science together at Washington University.
Alex Martin
Best Man
Alex and Brandon have been best friends since elementary school. They continued to be friends while attending Truman despite living and working together for four years. Alex studies biology and plans to become a physicians assistant.
Savanna Burgdorf
Bridesmaid
Savanna is Sydney's younger sister. She is currently a sophomore at Mizzou, studying Textile & Apparel Management.
Andrew Feigenbaum
Best Man
Andrew and Brandon have been best friends since the first day of 2nd grade. They both share a passion for cooking and often talk about what they have made recently when they are hanging out. Andrew is a theater major at South East Missouri State and plans to pursue a career in the theater industry after graduation.
Sabrina Burgdorf
Bridesmaid
Sabrina is Sydney's younger sister. She is currently a freshman at Mizzou, studying Biology.
Nolan Schad
Groomsman
Nolan and Brandon met in college when Brandon joined Delta Chi. They quickly became friends as they were the only two linguists in the fraternity and had to suffer through Syntax and Phonetics and Phonology with Dr. Ball together. Nolan is currently enrolled at Ohio University, obtaining his Master's in Applied Linguistics. He is deciding between University of Pennsylvania and University of Massachusetts-Amherst for his Ph.D.
Megan Rajagopal
Bridesmaid
Sydney met Megan and her twin sister Becca at Messiah Lutheran School in third grade. They've been best friends ever since, even when the twins moved to India for 4 years. Megan is a senior at the University of Kansas studying Computer Science.
Jacob Hedrick
Groomsman
Brandon and Jacob met in college when they joined Delta Chi their freshman year. They have lived together for the past two years and enjoy getting Alex Martin to overindulge on alcohol. Jacob can often be found gaming on his computer, playing D&D, or spending time with his boyfriend, Ryan.
Rebecca Rajagopal
Bridesmaid
Sydney met Becca and her twin sister Megan at Messiah Lutheran School in third grade. They've been best friends ever since, even after the twins moved to India for 4 years. Becca is a senior at the University of Kansas on the pre-med track.
Alex Bohrer
Groomsman
After going to school together since 1st grade, Alex and Brandon have become life long friends. They would often go camping with each other and hangout after school everyday. Alex is studying at Mizzou and will be graduating in May.
Bethany Barr
Bridesmaid
Bethany is Brandon's older sister. She works as an Assistant Genetic Counselor at Washington University in St. Louis
David Gray
Groomsman
David and Brandon became friends in 6th grade when David started going to school at Zion Lutheran. David studies Computer Science at Missouri State and will start working for Boeing upon graduation.
Leah Geil
Bridesmaid
Leah is Brandon's younger sister. She is a seventh grader at Zion Lutheran School and does competition dance for Imagine Dance Project.
Drew Tomlinson
Groomsman
Drew and Brandon have also grown up going to school together. Drew is currently an EMT and plans to attend paramedic school in the fall and become a firefighter. Brandon and Drew enjoy going to the bars together and having a good time, even though they don't always remember it.
Mya Barr
Bridesmaid
Mya is Brandon's younger sister. She is an 8th grader at Wentzville Middle School and plays Soccer for the Scott Gallagher Elite Club Nationals League team.
Ian Butler
Groomsman
Ian and Brandon became friends in 1st grade when they sat near each other in Mrs. Kuhlman's class. Ian and Brandon have always managed to cause trouble when they are together but enjoy going out for sushi whenever possible. Ian currently works as a commercial painter.
Gabbi Kaplan
Bridesmaid
Gabbi and Sydney met through their sorority, Gamma Phi Beta. Gabbi's best friend, Jess, who is also in their sorority, introduced her to Sydney. Gabbi and Sydney became fast friends, and Gabbi became Sydney's sorority little. Gabbi is a junior at Washington University.
Trey Wright
Groomsman
Trey and Brandon grew up going to school together with the rest of the guys. Trey can often be found getting mad at video games or hanging out with the guys. He currently studies at Mizzou, plans to graduate in May, and works for Grey Eagle distributing.
Josie Alexander
Bridesmaid
Josie and Sydney met through Gamma Phi Beta. After talking to Josie during recruitment, Sydney invited her on a "gamma gal" date, which the sorority uses to make big/little pairings. Josie also became Sydney's sorority little. She is a junior at Washington University.
Alex Vandenberk
Groomsman
Alex and Brandon met in middle school. They always enjoy hanging out together whether they are at their favorite bars or online. Alex loves tinkering with his El Camino (which he has been insisting will run "very soon" for several years now).
Alice Herrmann
Bridesmaid
Sydney and Alice met their freshman year of college at a game night for Washington University's Lutheran Student Fellowship. A couple months later, they also joined the same sorority, Gamma Phi Beta. Alice is a senior at WashU and will be attending the University of Michigan School of Dentistry starting this summer.
Patrick Beel
Groomsman
Brandon and Pat have known each other since first grade. They have had many adventures over their decade and a half long friendship and plan to have many more. Pat currently works for Burke Construction.
Ava
Flower Girl
Ava is the daughter of Sydney's cousin. She is in kindergarten at Queen of All Saints Catholic School. She loves to read books, do crafts, and cuddle with her dog, Miley.
Brody Barr
Ring Bearer
Brody is Brandon's youngest brother. When they are together they like to play video games like Minecraft and Among Us while eating all the snacks in the house.
Ryan Gueck
Usher
Ryan and Brandon met on the football field in high school. They solidified their friendship while cheating on chemistry quizzes in their freshman Chemistry and Physics class. Ryan attends the University of Arkansas and will be graduating in May.
Cole Urbaniak
Usher
Cole and Brandon met in college when they both joined Delta Chi their freshman year. They spent most of their time sitting on opposite ends of the couch together and quickly became good friends. Cole will be graduating in May with his bachelor's in Computer Science and will begin working for Cerner in September.