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Austin Seminary welcomes thirty incoming students
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Above: Master’s-level students on the Austin campus; below: Master of Arts in Youth Ministry students in the Southeast region. All students gather on the Austin Seminary campus several times each year.
hirty new master’s-level students have matriculated for the 2023-24 academic year. Nineteen students will earn a Master of Divinity degree; seven, a Master of Arts in Youth Ministry degree; two, a Master of Arts (Theological Studies) degree; and two, a Master of Arts in Religion. Three of these plan to enroll in the MDiv/MSSW dual degree program with the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin. Thanks to New Covenant International and Johnston Family International Fellowships and Austin Seminary’s De Puertos Abiertos awards, this year we have five new international students from the Philippines, Pakistan, Mexico, Nigeria, and Malawi. The Opening Convocation included an address. by Professor Carolyn Helsel, Associate Professor in the Blair Monie Distinguished Chair in Homiletics. Scan the QR code to access a recording of the lecture. v Winter 2024 | 3
