Mosaic: A day of discovery curated for people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and first-generation students
2024-11-11 07:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Gambrell Room, Scheide Hall, Princeton, 08540, United States
This fall, the PTS Admissions Team is thrilled to introduce Mosaic, our inaugural all-day event curated for students from underrepresented groups (including people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and first-generation college students). Mosaic offers a unique opportunity for prospective students to visit Princeton Seminary’s campus and explore their paths toward graduate theological education.

Throughout the day, attendees will have the chance to interact with current students, alumni, faculty, and staff, gaining a firsthand experience of the inclusive and supportive community at PTS.

If you are interested in attending, please complete the application form. A member of our Admissions Team will contact you to confirm your registration. Please note that we have a maximum of 20 spots available for this event. If you do not receive a confirmation, you will be placed on our waitlist.

Register Now: https://apply.ptsem.edu/register/?id=ee90fa98-4665-45e5-b915-f39e3f7cfe6b

Race & Ethnicity in the Old Testament with Dr. Lisa Cleath
2024-11-14 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual/Zoom
How does the Old Testament account for race and ethnicity? What do biblical conceptions shape the way we understand race and ethnicity today? Join us for a virtual conversation with Dr. Lisa Cleath, where we will delve into these questions and so much more. During this event, Dr. Cleath will also share about the classes she teaches and how her work brings forth new perspectives to the Old Testament and beyond. We will also discuss more broadly how the Biblical Studies department is challenging students to think about the meaning of scripture in its various contexts and its relevance for ministry today.

Thank you for your interest in Princeton Theological Seminary.
We look forward to seeing you!

Register Now: https://apply.ptsem.edu/register/?id=5764fb2e-6250-4f8e-8add-bd71e7a82134

Is Justice Enough? with Dr. KC Choi
2024-11-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Dr. Ki Joo “KC”” Choi serves as the Kyung-Chik Han Chair Professor of Asian American Theology, and this year, Dr. Choi will teach a course titled “”Is Justice Enough?” which will explore whether justice is sufficient for our collective flourishing or whether other concepts and themes—such as beauty, abolition, security, sacrifice, nonviolence, solidarity—ought to be the focus of our obligations. While we may not fully answer this question in a single event, Dr. Choi will share more about his classes and other areas of interest during this virtual event.

Thank you for your interest in Princeton Theological Seminary.
We look forward to seeing you!

Register Now: https://apply.ptsem.edu/register/?id=24b3e958-800e-42ce-8515-e2b029a2dadf

Pathways to Purpose: Unpacking Princeton Seminary's MDiv and MTS degree programs
2024-12-03 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
The Master of Divinity and the Master of Theological Studies continue to be leading programs at Princeton Theological Seminary, but what’s the difference between them? Join us for an in-depth discussion about the unique aspects of the MDiv and MTS degrees and which one might be the best fit for you.

Thank you for your interest in Princeton Theological Seminary.
We look forward to seeing you!

Register Now: https://apply.ptsem.edu/register/?id=8a65c9e5-d257-490e-83c3-2ea6c093cfcb

Transformative Leadership: Explore Princeton Seminary’s Master of Arts in Theology (Justice and Public Life)
2024-12-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
The Master of Arts in Theology (Justice and Public Life) is a two-year part-time graduate program designed for working professionals who wish to lead social change towards justice. This degree provides an opportunity for those working in the arts, literature, social media, government service, nonprofit agencies, education, business, health sector, etc. to bring their expertise in their respective fields and their faith convictions to the complex and vital task of social witness to the gospel.
We invite you to this virtual open house to learn more about the MAT program by hearing from instructors, academic advisors, and current students Thank you for your interest in Princeton Theological Seminary.

Thank you for your interest in Princeton Theological Seminary. We look forward to seeing you!

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There's No Place Like Princeton Seminary: Explore housing options and resources for on-campus residents
2025-01-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
For over two hundred years, Princeton Theological Seminary has been known for its residential community. At this virtual open house, we will be joined by Yedea Walker, Associate Dean of Student Life, who will provide an overview of campus life and the various housing options available to students.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Register Now: https://apply.ptsem.edu/register/?id=d372de81-3daa-4f68-88f6-61273b9ffe88

A Day in the Life of a Seminarian: Meet with current students and learn about their educational journey at Princeton Seminary
2025-02-04 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Are you considering applying to Princeton Theological Seminary and wondering what day-to-day life is like for students? The Admissions Team invites you to join us for a conversation with current students as they share their stories regarding the discernment process, classes, community, and other aspects of life at PTS.

Thank you for your interest in Princeton Theological Seminary.
We look forward to seeing you!
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The Betsey Stockton Center for Black Church Studies with Rev. Dr. David Latimore
2025-02-13 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
The Betsey Stockton Center for Black Church Studies endeavors to cultivate Black theological genius and inspire people to interweave their ministry and scholarly work into the historical tapestry of the Black church’s prophetic witness. The Center also functions as a space for creativity, fostering theological imagination, and cultivating innovative practices. We welcome you to join us for a conversation with Dr. David Latimore, the Director of the Betsey Stockton Center, and learn more about the vision and work of the center.
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Coffee & Convo w/ Princeton Seminary - Pittsburgh
2025-02-23 11:30 - 13:30 | Dynamic X De Fer, 317 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States

Flagler College Career & Graduate School Expo 2025
2025-02-26 11:00 - 15:00 | Flagler College, 74 King Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States

Coffee & Convo w/ Princeton Seminary - St. Augustine
2025-02-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Myth & Legend, 88 Charlotte St, St. Augustine, Florida, 32084, United States

A Learning Community for Life: Discover your calling through one of Princeton Theological Seminary's eight master's degree programs
2025-03-06 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Princeton Theological Seminary offers innovative courses and programs through its eight degree programs, whose graduates go on to serve as pastors, social workers, professors, entrepreneurs, and nonprofit leaders. Join the Admissions Team to learn more about all our programs, including the Master of Arts in Theology and Ecology and the Master of Arts in Theology (Justice and Public Life). We will also discuss the Master of Divinity, Master of Arts Christian Education and Formation, Master of Theological Studies, Master of Theology, Dual MDiv/MACEF, and Doctor of Philosophy program. You will have an opportunity to learn what makes each of these programs unique and which one might be the best fit for you.

We look forward to seeing you!

Register Now: https://apply.ptsem.edu/register/?id=b48aead3-e2b7-4549-86a1-56bbed28bdee

Preaching and Proclamation in Unprecedented Times with Rev. Dr. Kimberly Wagner
2025-03-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual/Zoom
While it can often feel overused, the word “unprecedented” continues to be a fitting descriptor for recent years, months, and days. So what does it mean to preach in such unprecedented times? To proclaim? Is there a difference? And how do you preach and proclaim when your community is far apart and can only gather on screens? Join us for an in-depth conversation with Rev. Dr. Kimberly Wagner, assistant professor of preaching, who will discuss preaching and proclamation in the midst of changing, tumultuous times and what the future of preaching ministry looks like, both from the pulpit and beyond.
We hope to see you there!
Register now: https://apply.ptsem.edu/register/?id=15a00260-59b8-4db9-812d-b65fe2219481

Transformative Leadership: Explore Princeton Seminary’s Master of Arts in Theology (Justice and Public Life)
2025-04-03 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual/Zoom
The Master of Arts in Theology (Justice and Public Life) is a two-year part-time graduate program designed for working professionals who wish to lead social change towards justice. This degree provides an opportunity for those working in the arts, literature, social media, government service, nonprofit agencies, education, business, health sector, etc. to bring their expertise in their respective fields and their faith convictions to the complex and vital task of social witness to the gospel. We invite you to this virtual open house to learn more about the MAT program by hearing from instructors, academic advisors, and current students.

Thank you for your interest in Princeton Theological Seminary. We look forward to seeing you!
>>Register Now

Ecumenism, Borderlands, and World Christianity with Dr. Raimundo Barreto
2025-04-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Dr. Raimundo Barreto serves as an associate professor of World Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary, and during this event, Dr. Barreto will share about the wide range of classes he teaches regarding local and global conversations about ecumenicism and Christian history.

Thank you for your interest in Princeton Theological Seminary. We look forward to seeing you!

Register Now: https://apply.ptsem.edu/register/?id=237ac58c-1300-41e2-b9bb-c685b49ab49a

Pathways to Purpose: Exploring Princeton Seminary's Master's Programs
2025-08-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Princeton Theological Seminary offers nine graduate programs that prepare students for transformative leadership in the church, academy, and world. Whether you’re called to pastoral ministry, nonprofit innovation, education, or research, this session will help you discern the right path.
🧭 What You’ll Learn:

Overview of all degree programs: Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Christian Education & Formation, PhD, etc.
Spotlight on unique programs including our MA in Theology and Ecology & MA (Hybrid) – Theology (Justice and Public Life)
What makes each program distinct
Tips for discernment and the admissions process

👥 Who Should Attend:

Future pastors, chaplains, and educators
Aspiring scholars and theologians
Justice and ecology-oriented change-makers
Anyone exploring a call to theological study

Join our Admissions Team for a conversation that could shape your future!

>>Register Now

Ready, Set, Apply: Master's Application Workshop
2025-08-19 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Thinking about applying to one of our Master’s programs? This practical workshop will demystify the application process.
🛠️ What We’ll Cover:

How to prepare a strong application
Crafting a compelling personal statement
Gathering recommendations
Understanding deadlines, scholarships, and admissions criteria
Q&A with the Admissions Team

👤 Who Should Attend:

Anyone considering a master’s degree at Princeton Seminary
First-time applicants
Those returning to school after time away
Anyone seeking clarity on next steps

Bring your questions—and leave with clarity and confidence.
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Understanding Discernment: Fall Discernment Series Pt. 1
2025-08-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Gain deeper insight into the spiritual practices of discernment and calling.
This session will explore how we come to recognize and respond to God’s invitations in our lives – especially in seasons of transition, uncertainty, or growth.
Through guided reflection, theological framing, and practical tools, participants will be invited to consider how their passions, experiences, and values intersect with the needs of the world and how to listen for God’s guidance in the midst of it all.
Whether you are considering a vocational change, further study, or simply seeking greater clarity about your next steps, this event will offer both space and structure for spiritual reflection.
Come ready to engage in meaningful conversation about where God may be leading you and how to move forward with purpose and faith.

>> Register Now

Inside the PhD at Princeton Seminary: PhD Application Workshop
2025-08-26 09:00 - 10:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Whether you’re just beginning to explore doctoral study or preparing to apply this cycle, this workshop will equip you with the tools and insight needed to take the next step with clarity and confidence.
🔍 What to Expect:

Guidance on preparing and submitting a strong application
Advice on academic preparation and discernment
Live Q&A with the PhD Studies and Admissions teams

Join us to gain the insight into what makes a strong application and what sets Princeton’s Doctor of Philosophy program apart.

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Your Path the Princeton Seminary: Application Workshop for International Applicants I
2025-09-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Are you an international student exploring graduate theological education in the United States? This virtual workshop is designed specifically for prospective international applicants to Princeton Theological Seminary.
Join members of our Admissions Team for an informative session covering the application process in light of unique considerations for international students. Whether you are interested in pursuing a Master of Divinity, Master of Theological Studies, Master of Arts in Theology (Justice and Public Life), PhD, or another degree, this workshop will help you navigate the journey from inquiry to enrollment.
📘 In this session, we’ll cover:

Overview of master’s and doctoral degree programs
Application requirements and timelines for international applicants
English language proficiency testing (TOEFL/IELTS)
Transcript evaluation guidance
Financial aid and scholarship opportunities
F-1 visa process and international student support
Q&A with the Admissions Team

This is a great opportunity to ask questions, connect with our staff, and gain clarity about studying at Princeton Seminary as an international student. We look forward to welcoming you!
>>Register Now

Learning & Leading for Social Change
2025-09-04 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Discover how Princeton Theological Seminary’s Master of Arts (Hybrid) in Theology, Justice, and Public Life is designed to support, challenge, and empower leaders in the midst of their work and witness.
This virtual session will introduce prospective students to a graduate program that invites meaningful theological reflection in the rhythms of everyday life. Whether you are a working professional, community organizer, nonprofit leader, educator, or advocate for justice, this program is built with you in mind—offering rigorous theological education in a flexible, part-time, hybrid format.
You’ll learn how the program equips students to engage theological questions alongside real-world challenges, fostering critical thinking, spiritual formation, and leadership development rooted in a commitment to justice and the public good.
In this session, we will explore:

The structure and rhythm of the hybrid program (online coursework + in-person intensives
How students integrate theological study with their current vocations
The program’s focus on public theology, justice, and social transformation
Admissions requirements, timeline, and financial aid
What it means to join a learning community of thoughtful practitioners and change agents

If you’re seeking to deepen your faith, sharpen your public voice, and reflect theologically in the context of your work, we invite you to consider how this degree might fit into your life and calling.

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Is Theological Education Right for Me? Fall Discernment Series Pt. II
2025-09-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Are you sensing a call to more meaningful graduate study but unsure whether seminary is the next right step? If you’ve ever wondered, “Is seminary for someone like me?”, this virtual session is a perfect space to begin the conversation.
Whether you imagine a career in public service, the church, or the marketplace or are simply seeking to grow spiritually and intellectually, this event will introduce you to how seminary can equip you for faithful, informed, and impactful service in a variety of contexts.
In this session, you’ll:

Learn what theological education is and who it’s for
Hear how students from diverse backgrounds discerned their call to seminary
Discover how graduate study can deepen your faith and expand your sense of vocation
Explore degree options and pathways for service in ministry, scholarship, and public life
Ask questions and engage with the admissions team

Join us to explore how theological education at Princeton Seminary invites students into rigorous academic study, spiritual formation, and a vibrant learning community, while helping you clarify your calling and next steps.

>>Register Now

Your Path to Princeton Seminary: Application Workshop for International Applicants II
2025-09-30 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Are you an international student exploring graduate theological education in the United States? This virtual workshop is designed specifically for prospective international applicants to Princeton Theological Seminary.
Join members of our Admissions Team for an informative session covering the application process in light of unique considerations for international students. Whether you are interested in pursuing a Master of Divinity, Master of Theological Studies, Master of Arts in Theology (Justice and Public Life), PhD, or another degree, this workshop will help you navigate the journey from inquiry to enrollment.
In this session, we’ll cover:

Overview of master’s and doctoral degree programs
Application requirements and timelines for international applicants
English language proficiency testing (ToEFL/IELTS)
Transcript evaluation guidance
Financial aid and scholarship opportunities
F-1 visa process and international student support
Q&A with the admissions team

This is a great opportunity to ask questions, connect with our staff, and gain clarity about studying at Princeton Seminary as an international student. We look forward to welcoming you!

>> Register Now

Rooted in Faith, Growing in Purpose
2025-10-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Join Dr. Nate Stucky – Director of the Farminary Project at Princeton Theological Seminary – for an inspiring conversation about how hands-on agricultural experience, spiritual practice, and public witness converge in the Master of Arts in Theology and Ecology program.
This virtual session will introduce prospective students to Princeton Seminary’s innovative 13-month master’s program designed for those seeking to engage ecological concerns through a theological lens. Tthe program invites students to explore the deep connections between creation care, justice, and Christian formation. Learn about the program’s unique rhythm, interdisciplinary curriculum, and cohort-based learning model that fosters collaboration, imagination, and rootedness.
🌿 In this session, you’ll:

Learn about the structure and timeline of the 13-month MA in Theology and Ecology
Explore how the Farminary serves as a site of formation, reflection, and ecological practice
Hear about vocational pathways for graduates working in ministry, education, advocacy, and environmental leadership
Ask questions about admissions, financial aid, and program expectations

If you’re passionate about environmental justice, spiritual formation, and cultivating faithful responses to the ecological challenges of our time, this conversation is for you.

>> Register Now

Admissions Drop-In Sessions
2025-10-30 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-14 13:00 - 14:00
Drop-In Sessions Information:
Have questions about your application?
Drop in for personalized guidance from Sherry Garrahan, Associate Director of Enrollment Management.
Whether you’re just getting started or putting finishing touches on your materials, we’re here to help.
No registration required! Join at this link on the dates & times below:

Thursday, October 30 @ 10am
Friday, November 14 @ 1pm
Monday, November 24 @ 11am
Wednesday, December 3 @ 3pm
Tuesday, January 6 @ 11am
Tuesday, January 13 @ 12pm
Thursday, January 29 @ 2pm
Friday, February 13 @ 11am
Monday, February 23 @ 3pm
Thursday, March 5 @ 11am
Monday, March 30 @ 2pm
Monday, April 13 @ 3pm

Mapping the Journey Ahead: A Discernment Workshop
2025-10-30 18:00 - 19:00
Are you discerning what’s next in your personal, professional, or spiritual journey? This interactive workshop will help you pause, reflect, and consider how theological education might fit into the path ahead. Together, we’ll explore questions of vocation, purpose, and preparation through guided reflection and practical exercises designed to bring insight and focus.
Whether you’re sensing a new call to ministry, exploring how faith intersects with public life, or simply seeking clarity about your next step, you’ll leave this session with concrete tools, renewed confidence, and a clearer sense of direction.
No prior preparation is required–just bring your curiosity, your questions, and a willingness to listen for what’s unfolding.
>> RSVP for Mapping the Journey Ahead: A Discernment Workshop

Spiritual Life at Princeton Seminary
2025-11-06 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
What does it mean to grow spiritually during seminary? Join us for a conversation about the rhythms, practices, and communities that shape spiritual life at Princeton Theological Seminary.

In this session, you’ll hear from students, chaplains, and staff who help foster a vibrant culture of worship, prayer, and formation on campus. Learn how Princeton Seminary nurtures spiritual growth through daily chapel, retreats, small groups, spiritual direction, and opportunities to connect across traditions and backgrounds.
Whether you come from a deeply rooted faith tradition or are exploring new spiritual questions, this event will give you a glimpse into how seminary life can deepen your relationship with God and others.
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Life Beyond Seminary: A Conversation with Princeton Seminary Alumni
2025-11-13 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Wondering where a theological degree can lead you? Join us for the final installment in our 2025 Fall Discernment Series, a panel conversation with Princeton Theological Seminary alumni who are living out their callings in diverse and meaningful ways.
This event will feature graduates serving in a wide range of fields. They’ll share candid reflections on their vocational journeys, how their theological education shaped their work, and what they’ve learned along the way.
Whether you’re discerning a call to seminary or already imagining your next steps after graduation, this panel will offer insight, encouragement, and real-world perspective on the possibilities that lie ahead.
🎓 Hear From Alumni Working In:

Congregational and denominational leadership
Nonprofits and advocacy organizations
Higher education and scholarship
Chaplaincy and spiritual care
Innovative and emerging ministries

Bring your questions and your imagination. Let’s explore how theological education can prepare you to serve the church, the academy, and the world.
>>RSVP for “Life Beyond Seminary”

Funding Your Calling
2025-11-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Zoom
Navigating finances for graduate school isn’t easy. That’s why we are excited to introduce you to our Student Financial Services Team to share more about financial aid opportunities at Princeton Theological Seminary. Participants will have the chance to ask questions about scholarships, student work study, health insurance, and much more.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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