Rylee and Emily met through tennis at UNO, and they were roommates all four years of college. A few of Emily's favorite memories with Rylee are driving around Omaha and singing their favorite albums, going to Taylor Swift’s Reputation tour in Minneapolis, and seeing Arianna Grande in Milwaukee. Rylee taught Emily to study for hours, to love plant-based eating, and to cherish nights in. Rylee graduated from Uniform University of the Health Sciences Medical School. She's a Captain in the Air Force, and she's a Psychiatrist in Dayton, OH.

Kelsey and Emily are second cousins, and they grew up going to family gatherings and reunions together. Emily and Kelsey reconnected again after college when they were both living in Omaha. Kelsey and Emily loved going to Aksarben Run Club together, doing swim workouts at her pool, attending barre classes, and hanging out at coffee shops. Kelsey lives in Fremont, NE and is the Director of Business Services for the Greater Fremont Development Council, where she serves and develops the community where she grew up.

Maddy and Emily met during their Gallup summer internship, and they became completely inseparable that summer. Many people would confuse Maddy for Emily and Emily for Maddy and they ended up naming themselves "the professional idiots." When they were living in downtown Omaha, Maddy and Emily loved their regular coffee and work dates, dog walks with Murphy & Wilson, and hanging out at the pool together. Maddy lives in Omaha, NE and is a Sales Operations Manager for Avalara.

Meagan and Emily became close as soon as Andy and Meagan started dating. While they live 2,700 miles and 2 time zones away from each other, Meg and Emily love texting each other to check-in, to send funny videos they think each other would like, and to share pictures after trips. Emily can't wait for Meagan to officially become a "Behling" and the sister that Emily always wanted. Meagan lives in Los Angeles, CA and is a Senior Manager, Digital and Partner Publishing at Adidas.

Meridyth and Emily met when Meridyth's Air Pod fell out during a Gallup Octoberfest 5K, and they quickly became close friends. During their time in Omaha, they only lived 0.5 miles away from each other, and loved going on long runs and walks, sweating their butts off at PowerLife classes, and hosting dinner/game nights. They're known for sending each other paragraph-length texts, and losing track of time on their "walk and talks." Meridyth lives in Littleton, CO and is a Learning & Development Consultant at Gallup.

Sydney and Emily met in middle school in the orchestra room, but it feels like just yesterday. Through many inseparable middle school and high school years, they had girls trips to Chicago, got ready for every single high school dance together, and still found time to visit each other in college. Emily is thankful that they can always pick up right where we left off when they're together. Sydney graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, and she is currently a Head and Neck Surgery Resident Physician at the Mayo Clinic.

Skylar and A.J. met during their freshman year of high school. Throughout high school they played ping pong at Skylar's house and went to school dances together. When A.J. moved back to D.C., Skylar was kind enough to host A.J. for 3 weeks while he was finding a place to call home. In D.C. they frequent Madam's Organ, (a blues bar) and share a bond of trying local cider brands. Skylar lives in Alexandria, Virginia and works for the Social Security Administration.

Wade and A.J. met the summer before freshman year of high school while conditioning for Skutt's cross-country team and the rest is history. They took several classes together and also sang in Skutt's choir. Wade would always one up A.J.'s high school peanut butter and jelly lunch with a steak or something amazing (probably his mom's cooking). Wade is currently stationed in Colorado Springs with the Space Force.

Andy and A.J. met in Wisconsin in the winter of 2021 when they built a snowman together. They have enjoyed many summers on Nagawicka Lake, grill outs, and game nights. A.J. always loses in Catan to Andy, a family favorite board game. A.J. has never had a sibling and is excited to have Andy as his brother! Currently, Andy lives with his fiancé, Meagan, in Los Angeles, California and is a producer and youth hockey coach.

Sam and A.J. met through Bryce during a board game night and they became quick friends. A.J. stayed at Sam's place in Des Moines when he snuck away for a weekend to ask Emily's parents for her hand in marriage. The only thing that made A.J. nervous that weekend is when Sam asked what A.J. was going to do after he asked the question. Sam resides in Des Moines, Iowa and is the co-owner of Revival Concrete Coatings which services the greater Des Moines, Iowa and Omaha, Nebraska areas.

While Bryce and A.J. formally met through his now-wife, Meridyth, and Emily, their first meeting was in college when A.J. created a photo of the first Creighton Cross-Country poster with the Omaha Skyline in the background. While in Omaha, Bryce, Meridyth, Emily, and A.J. would cook dinners, have grill outs and pool days. They all went on a trip to Wisconsin where Emily's dog, Wilson, and Bryce formed an unforgettable bond. Bryce currently lives in Omaha, Nebraska and is the co-owner of Revival Concrete Coatings with Sam.