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

August 6, 2012
In their systematic theology course years ago, members of the YDS Class of 1952 were asked to write a credo, or statement of beliefs.  Now, six decades later, members of the...
June 28, 2012
B.A. Trinity University 2005 “Faith and Intellect.”  That’s the slogan of Yale Divinity School, and one that has meant a great deal to me over the past three years. I came to...
June 28, 2012
B.A. Oberlin College 2008 B.M. Oberlin Conservatory of Music 2008 I think you have to love something before you’ll fight for it. At least that’s been my experience growing up...
June 28, 2012
Fordham University, B.A. 2008 Well, I really didn’t know what I was getting myself into. It seems like eons ago that I decided to attend Yale Divinity School; and at that...
June 28, 2012
B.A. University  of Florida 1993 J.D. University of Florida 1996 Three years ago, I walked away from a twelve-year legal career, law firm partnership, and an abundant life to...

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