Master Of Divinity

  • Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience training

    Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience training

    “This is my symbol of trauma.” Photo by Rev. Sue Park-Hur. Used with permission. I snapped open the blue container containing the mouth guard that my dentist had crafted specifically for my nighttime teeth grinding. After a few explanatory sentences I placed my container on the… Read More

    Feb. 17, 2016

  • My First Year Experience – Joy Bronson

    My First Year Experience – Joy Bronson

    My experience of my first semester at Vanderbilt University Divinity School has been one of inverted expectation, though (now) beautifully so. I came here as a second-career student, determined to be the scholar that I hadn’t been eight years ago as an undergraduate; I know my purpose for being in… Read More

    Dec. 16, 2015

  • Alumni/ae Tuesday – Sarah Porter, MDiv’13

    Alumni/ae Tuesday – Sarah Porter, MDiv’13

    Our monthly Alumni/ae Tuesday Guest Post series on the VDS Voices blog highlights posts written by VDS and GDR alumni/ae. Hear firsthand about their important work in the community, collaborations with other alumni/ae and faculty, and much more. Be sure to also check out the Divinity School Instagram feed every Tuesday… Read More

    Sep. 8, 2015

  • Let it go, and Relax

    Let it go, and Relax

    Each year, VDS invites returning students to offer words of advice to the incoming class. We hope these stories and lived wisdom will help you navigate your own path at Vanderbilt! by Sharah Dass, MDiv2 To the incoming class at Vanderbilt Divinity School, My name is… Read More

    Aug. 26, 2015

  • Alumni Tuesday: On Becoming a Missionary

    Alumni Tuesday: On Becoming a Missionary

    Our monthly Alumni/ae Tuesday Guest Post series on the VDS Voices blog highlights posts written by VDS and GDR alumni/ae. Hear firsthand about their important work in the community, collaborations with other alumni/ae and faculty, and much more. Be sure to also check out the Divinity School Instagram feed every Tuesday… Read More

    Mar. 3, 2015