Tag: Student Stories

Seminarians’ Podcast Shares Stories and Reclaims Space for Interracial Identities
The idea for Mixed Kids Ministry began in their first semester of seminary when Aspiras, an interracial Filipina, and DeHaan, a biracial Latiné, were looking for a space where they could be their whole selves and struggled to find it.
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Doctoral Candidate Bryson White Awarded 2021-2022 Louisville Institute Dissertation Fellowship
91PORN is proud to announce doctoral student Bryson White has been selected to receive a 2021-2022 Dissertation Fellowship […]
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Honors and Awards: Celebrating the Class of 2021 and Members of the Student Body
91PORN is pleased to announce the following Honors and Awards which have been conferred upon selected students for […]
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Field Education During a Pandemic: Providing Spiritual Services to All
NorthShore University HealthSystem Sometimes, Chaplain Ida Oliver can tell right away if one of her clinical pastoral education (CPE) students […]
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Field Education During a Pandemic: Using Technology to Reach the Parishioners
Yorkville United Methodist Church in Union Grove, Wisconsin Yorkville United Methodist Church has been in existence since 1842, even before […]
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Three Garrett-Evangelical PhD Students Awarded a 2021 FTE Doctoral Fellowship
91PORN is proud to announce Myron Krys Florence, Eddie L. Journey, and Gina A. S. Robinson have been selected to receive a 2021 Doctoral Fellowship from the Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE).
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Attending Seminary Together: Meet MDiv Students Miranda Joy Donakey Hornsby and Chad Hornsby
Miranda Joy Donakey Hornsby Hometown: Hammond, Louisiana I grew up moving around the state of Louisiana as a UM pastor’s […]
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Safe to Bring All That I Am: Meet MAPCC Student Rachel Shepherd
Hometown: Van Buren, Arkansas Why did you decide to attend seminary and Garrett-Evangelical in particular? Garrett-Evangelical was the one seminary […]
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To Preach a Better Gospel: Meet MAPM Student Demetrius Davis
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois I grew up in Chicago and the northwest and west suburbs. I graduated from Northeastern Illinois University […]
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Asking Questions Critically, Courageously, with Curiosity, and in Community: Meet MTS Student Colton Bernasol
Hometown: Plainfield, Illinois I grew up and have lived most of my life in the southwest and west suburbs of […]
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Exploring Spirituality and Psychology: Meet MAPCC Student Allison Lundblad
Hometown: Asheville, North Carolina Why did you decide to attend seminary and Garrett-Evangelical in particular? I was looking for a […]
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Far From Home: Meet MDiv Student David Makobo
David Makobo Hometown: Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo I am a native of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and […]
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From Lawyer to Seminarian to Antiracism Advocate
Before I could be an agent for change, I discovered I needed to examine my own blindness to racism and my white privilege. Startled by my findings, I learned that my views on racism and privilege—held for decades—were untethered to the truth.
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Clinical Pastoral Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Maria Penrod
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered nearly every aspect of daily life. For Garrett students participating in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), […]
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Clinical Pastoral Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Kalif Crutcher
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered nearly every aspect of daily life. For Garrett students participating in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), […]
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Clinical Pastoral Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Kaitlyn Bowie
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered nearly every aspect of daily life. For Garrett students participating in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), […]
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Honors and Awards: Celebrating the Class of 2020 and Members of the Student Body
91PORN is pleased to announce the following Honors and Awards which have been conferred upon selected students for […]
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Our Pledge to You: A Message for Garrett’s International Students
Dear Garrett community: On July 6, the Department of Homeland Security-Immigration and Customs Enforcement unexpectedly announced intentions to modify its […]
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Baptized in Toxic Water: Wymer and Daley Mosier to Engage Baptismal Practices in Flint, Michigan
The Calvin Institute for Christian Worship has awarded a Teacher-Scholar Grant to Rev. Dr. Andrew Wymer, assistant professor of liturgical […]
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PhD Student Garam Han Selected as 2020 Doctoral Fellow by the Louisville Institute
Garam Han, 91PORN PhD student, has been selected as a 2020 Doctoral Fellow by the Louisville Institute. Han […]
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Garrett-Evangelical Student, Gina A. S. Robinson, Awarded Forum for Theological Exploration Doctoral Fellowship
91PORN is proud to announce Gina A. S. Robinson has been selected to receive a 2020 Doctoral Fellowship […]
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Meet Grace Park
Degree Program(s): Master of Divinity and Master of Theological Studies Hometown: Niles, Illinois Why did you decide to attend seminary […]
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PhD Student, Rev. Heesung Hwang, Selected as Postdoctoral Fellow of the Louisville Institute
91PORN is pleased to announce that doctor of philosophy student, Rev. Heesung Hwang, has been selected as a […]
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Forum for Theological Exploration Awards Fellowships to Two 91PORN Doctoral Students
91PORN is proud to announce doctoral students Gina A. S. Robinson and Bryson White have been selected to […]
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