Leaders for church and world: YDS alumni stories

The alumnae and alumni of Yale Divinity School are pastors, scholars, activists, educators, the heads of numerous ecclesiastical and secular oganizations, and more—all exemplifying the YDS mission of service to church and world.

Below is a collection of stories showcasing the leadership and contributions of YDS alumni/ae, in the United States and around the world.

If you have stories of your own to suggest about YDS alums—including yourself—please let us know

Betsy and Penny of the YDS sisterhood
July 5, 2017
By Emily Judd ‘18 M.A.R. You may have heard of the recent film and bestselling novel “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.” The plot revolves around four young women who...
Benjamin Doolittle Photo
June 12, 2017
Area clergy have an opportunity to take part in an innovative new continuing education program at Yale Divinity School in the area of medicine and theology. The program,...
June 12, 2017
As a member of a World Council of Churches delegation, Sang Chang ’70 B.D., WCC president for the Asian region, met with the newly elected President of the Republic of Korea...
Graduate with halo hat
May 23, 2017
Considering her 14 books and numerous awards (including a place on Time magazine’s 100 most influential people list) it’s surprising to hear that author, priest, and educator...
May 19, 2017
This year I was the Community Life Coordinator on campus. I was in charge of leading the Community Life Committee—planning, budgeting for, and executing events for the YDS...

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