Entertainment TV Jessa (Duggar) Seewald Watches Husband Ben Graduate: 'So Proud of You!' The 19 Kids and Counting even got a sweet kiss from her husband By Maria Mercedes Lara Maria Mercedes Lara Instagram Twitter Maria Mercedes Lara is the Digital Content Operations Director for PEOPLE, where she oversees content management and editorial workflow for the digital team as well as focus on increasing growth through PEOPLE's newsletters, homepage and notification audiences. She previously held the position of Deputy News Director for PEOPLE.com. Before joining PEOPLE, Maria worked at POPSUGAR, SpinMedia Group and Jezebel. She graduated with a B.A. in Literature from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at the New School in New York City. Maria currently lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and two children. People Editorial Guidelines Published on May 17, 2015 08:55 AM Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: M. SHARKEY Not only is Ben Seewald going to become father, he’s now officially a community college graduate! Ben’s wife, Jessa (Duggar) Seewald, shared her joy about the 19-year-old’s graduation on Instagram Saturday, writing, “Congrats to my man @ben_seewald!!! So proud of you! #CollegeGraduation #NationalParkCollege.” Ben studied political science in college. As if the graduation wasn’t exciting enough, Jessa also shared a video of Ben blowing her a kiss while accepting his diploma! Jessa, 22, and Ben revealed to PEOPLE back in April that they are expecting their first child. They also said that they still plan to go through with their plans to adopt. The pair got married on Nov. 1 in Brentonville, Arkansas. Jessa, who stars in TLC’s hit show 19 Kids & Counting, which airs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET, has also been supporting her husband by promoting a series of YouTube videos he made where he discusses Christianity with religious experts. PEOPLE Editor Alicia Dennis Shares Behind-the-Scenes Moments from Jessa Duggar’s Wedding