The study of theology is enhanced within community. Boston University School of Theology (STH) cultivates a unique communal and spiritual life that nurtures and supports its students to that end. There is no shortage of ways to grow holistically here.
A Tradition of Belonging
for the Next Generation
Alumnus Nathan Bakken preached at our Community Worship Service about the tradition of belonging at STH that carries on through current students into the next generation. Bakken speaks to why STH is a good community for queer people as it looks to bring in the next generation.
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Community Principles
Read about the principles we believe should govern our collective work together as a professional graduate institution.
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Diversity
STH's diversity statement affirms BU’s efforts to increase and enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion as part of our daily lives.
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Spiritual Life
Here at the School of Theology, we are intentional about cultivating practices that enhance the human relationship with the Holy. Learn more about what spiritual life is like here.
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International Students
We strive to be a home away from home for international students, many of whom may be coming to the United States for the first time.
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