Stay Tuned After These Brief But Important Messages

By spm5 on April 5, 2013

Greetings everyone from a beautiful New Haven day!  Spring has arrived, flowers bud on trees, and the patio at the Owl Shop is out again.  The sun shines, the air is warm, smiles are everywhere, and we have left the rapids of midterms, embarking now on the long, slow cruise to finals, and graduation.

YDS & LGBTQIA Students

By spm5 on March 28, 2013

LGBTQIA

Greetings everyone!  Today we have a guest post from YDS's LGBTQIA Coalition.  Read on for a great window into this vibrant student group, the largest on our campus!

 

Why I Chose Yale - David Telfort MDIV '15

By spm5 on February 13, 2013

Greetings everyone!  For the next few months YDS students will be sharing with you why they chose to attend Yale Divinity School.  Today’s essay comes from David Telfort MDIV '15 (below, on the right), who is an active member of the Academy of Preachers and an Institute for Responsible Citizenship alum

Application Deadline Extended!

By spm5 on February 6, 2013

Greetings! 

Due to the many people who requested a little extra time for their applications, the application deadline is extended to this Friday, February 8th, at midnight.  You’ve still got almost three whole days to finish your YDS application, or to start one and get your personal statement and writing sample to us.

Why I Chose Yale - Corinne Ellis MDIV '14

By spm5 on January 29, 2013

Greetings everyone!  For the next few months YDS students will be sharing with you why they chose to attend Yale Divinity School.  Today’s essay comes from Corinne Ellis MDIV '14 (below, on the right), who plans our community dinners and is a leader of the UCC group on campus, in addition to possessing a wonderfully positive demeanor.  Thanks Corinne!

CEllis

The Annand Program & Spiritual Formation at YDS - Leigh Mackintosh, MDIV & BDS '13

By spm5 on January 23, 2013

QuadNight

Application Reminders

By spm5 on January 11, 2013

Clocks!

                    Above: The Marquand Chapel Steeple Clock, as seen from the inside, counting down to February 1st

Deadlines are important for your Yale Divinity School application, but there are a few things you should know about them.

First, the deadlines themselves:

January 15th for the Priority Application.

YDS At The National Festival of Young Preachers in Buckhead, Atlanta

By spm5 on January 4, 2013

Buckhead

Greetings from the National Festival of Young Preachers at the Grand Hyatt in Buckhead, Atlanta! 

Today was the busiest day of the Festival so far, with many visitors to the YDS booth, great preaching sessions, and catching up with old friends and YDS alumni.  It is impossible to not be affected by the Festival’s atmosphere of energy and enthusiasm, which can be felt in every sermon, every conversation, and every connection. 

YDS Comes to the Church of the Village in New York City

By spm5 on January 2, 2013

Greetings from the National Festival of Young Preachers at the Grand Hyatt in Buckhead, Atlanta!

"I Was Meant To Be Here." Why I Chose Yale - Natalie Blasco MDIV '15

By spm5 on December 18, 2012

Greetings everyone!  For the next few months YDS students will be sharing with you why they chose to attend Yale Divinity School.  Today’s essay comes from Natalie Blasco MDIV '15 (below, with her husband), who came to YDS from Florida and who is an active member of both the YDS and Berkeley Divinity School communities.  Thanks Natalie!

Nat Blasco