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BUSTH MDiv Student Welling Hall Published in Friends Journal

The following is an excerpt from the Friends Journal article “Transforming Weapons into Art: The Theopoetics of Beating Swords into Plowshares” by BUSTH master of divinity student Welling Hall, published on September 1, 2022. Click here to read the full article. I became an artist when I began to perform acts of aesthetic fury to decry […]

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BUSTH Master of Divinity Student Michelle Eastman (STH’22) Featured in BU Today Article

This article was originally published by BU Today on May 20, 2022, and features Boston University School of Theology student Michelle Eastman (STH’22). The full article can be found here. Below is an excerpt only. Meet Three Standout Class of 2022 Master’s Candidates These graduates are ready to use their skills to change the world […]

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What My Faith Means to Me: STH Community Members Featured in BU Today’s Photo Essay

On March 23, 2022, BU Today released a photo essay titled “What My Faith Means to Me.” The series, centered around photos taken by photographer Cydney Scott, followed Boston University community members who submitted their faith stories to the publication, and showcased how each person incorporated their religious and spiritual faiths into their daily lives […]

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BUSTH Master of Divinity Student Chasity Jones Selenga (MDiv’22) Featured in Christian Century Article

This article was originally published by The Christian Century on August 16, 2021, and features Boston University School of Theology student Chasity Jones Selenga (MDiv’22). The full article can be found here. Below is an excerpt only. This Seattle church’s stained-glass Jesus was far too White So a local artist found a creative way to […]

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BUSTH PhD Student Shaunesse’ A. Jacobs Awarded Rappaport Summer Public Policy Fellowship

June 4, 2021 – Boston University School of Theology PhD student in constructive theology and ethics Shaunesse’ A. Jacobs has been named a Rappaport Public Policy Fellow by Harvard’s Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston. Ms. Jacobs is one of 20 selected fellows out of a field of nearly 200 applicants from nearby institutions, including Massachusetts […]

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BUSTH MDiv Students Win Second Place in Innovate@BU New Venture Competition

This article featuring student Kimberly Bress (MDiv’21) was published by Daily Free Press on April 15, 2021. As of April 20, Kimberly and project partners Cindy Rassi (MDiv’22) and Maria Fernandes-Dominique won second place in the Innovate@BU New Venture Competition for a prize of $8,000 to start their non-profit Turn In. Reach Out. The following is […]

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BUSTH MDiv Student Laura Ellis (’21) Opinion Article Published in Baptist News Global

This original opinion article written by STH student Laura Ellis (MDiv’21) was published by Baptist News Global on March 24, 2021. The following is an excerpt only. Please click here to read the original article.  Mourning the end of an era at Logsdon, rummaging through my father’s books By Laura Ellis As we rummaged through rooms of old […]

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BUSTH STM Student Jere Schulz (’21) Wins Innovate@BU Sustainability Innovation Grant

The original story was published by the Daily Free Press on March 23, 2021. The following is an excerpt only and features Jere Schulz (STM’21). Please click here to read the full article.  BU students win sustainability innovation grants, tackle climate change from new angles By Divya Sood Our world faces numerous barriers regarding sustainability. But at Boston […]

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Entering MDiv Student Named One of Boston’s Ten Outstanding Young Leaders by City Awake

September 2020 – New School of Theology (STH) student Omari Jahi Aarons has had a busy and exciting September. This week, he officially matriculated as a Master of Divinity student at STH, and he was recently named to the City Awake “Ten Outstanding Young Leaders” list, a list that is published each year to recognize […]

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