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title: "550 – Seminary Student: Julius Buelow"
description: "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary senior Julius Buelow joins this episode of WELSTech to talk about his thesis on the benefits or distractions that technology brings to the table for a seminarian. Martin announces the launch of the new WELS App, and Sallie bids farewell to WELSTech Studio West. The interview & discussion: Deep thinking – As […]"
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# [550 – Seminary Student: Julius Buelow](https://welstech.wels.org/2018/05/22/550-seminary-student-julius-buelow)

 Written by [Sallie Draper](https://welstech.wels.org/author/sallie-draper) | May 22, 2018 1:44:28 PM

Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary senior Julius Buelow joins this episode of WELSTech to talk about his thesis on the benefits or distractions that technology brings to the table for a seminarian. Martin announces the launch of the new WELS App, and Sallie bids farewell to WELSTech Studio West.

[https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Episode_550.mp3](https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Episode_550.mp3)

Podcast: [Download](https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Episode_550.mp3) (Duration: 54:58 — 50.3MB)

### The interview & discussion:

Deep thinking – As we prepare to celebrate [Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary](https://www.wls.wels.net/) graduation later this week, Martin and Sallie conclude the senior seminarian interview series by talking with Julius Buelow about his thesis, [Biblical Text Messages: The Effect of Bible Software on Seminary Students](http://essays.wls.wels.net/bitstream/handle/123456789/4358/Buelow.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y).

### WELS now:

- WELS Education, Technology & Leadership Summit call for presenters closes May 31
- Tune in for graduation events at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary 
    - May 24 – Call Service at 10 am & Commencement Concert at 7 pm
    - May 25 – Graduation at 10 am
- List your skills and find skilled workers on the [WELSTech Skills site](https://skills.welstech.net)

### Picks of the week:

- [A FAST way to help guests feel welcome](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/ARrI2ctu5W94f-NRGPkyg3txWqkRBl_0dqmZp1WE021fZC9t6D1sf_s/) [Infographic]
- Register now for [EDT8011 Dynamic Classroom Presentations](https://mlc-wels.edu/continuing-education/policies-information/course-offerings/) and other summer offerings from Martin Luther College Continuing Education

### Ministry resources:

[WELS App Launches](https://wels.net/wels-app-launch/)

### Community feedback:

[Grants and Resources](https://www.edutopia.org/grants-and-resources)

### Featured videos:

Enjoy the MCL Graduation recap video, [He Called Some to Be](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riH_TNbxctk).

Celebrate our Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary with this [beautiful flyover footage](https://vimeo.com/238458200).

### Coming up on WELSTech:

Episode 551 – Jason Schmidt wraps up our edtech school year of shows with a look at creative end-of-year activities. Release date: Wednesday, May 30.

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