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Community</div> <div class="page-landing-short-blurb">For both residential and hybrid students, our student life is centered on a community of faithful learners who journey together, learn together, and support each other as they grow into their calling to serve the church, the academy, and the world. </div> <div class="page-landing-buttons"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-top container"> <div class="clearfix" role="complementary"> <section class="region region-content-top"> <div data-drupal-messages-fallback class="hidden"></div> </section> </div> </div> <div id="main-wrapper" class="layout-main-wrapper clearfix"> <div id="main"> <a id="main-content" tabindex="-1"></a> <section class="region region-content"> <div id="block-divinity-2023-content" class="block block-system block-system-main-block"> <div class="content"> <article class="node node--type-landing-page node--view-mode-full clearfix"> <div class="node__content clearfix container d-flex flex-wrap 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Our students and faculty comes from many different backgrounds and more than 50 denominations. As we learn from each other, challenge one another, and grow together, our Christian witness and theological training is enriched and deepened, making us more effective in our ministries in a changing church.</span></p><p>Inspired and varied corporate worship is at the core of our life together, <span>as we cultivate a life of prayer, study, discipleship, and service. But you'll also discover lectures and sermons from world-renowned Christian leaders, an array of passionate student interest groups, supportive ministerial preparation programs, houses of study that can serve as your spiritual and social base, and more.</span></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="components-wrapper"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--quote paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--id--422 paragraph--bgimage--115 paragraph--bgcolor--whispergray"> <div class="background-overlay"> <span role="img" aria-label="Students stand during worship in Goodson Chapel; one raises a hand in praise"></span> <div class="field field--name-field-component-background-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field__label visually-hidden">Image</div> <div class="field__item"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component-wrapper"> <div class="component-quote-content-wrapper"> <div class="component-quote-photo"> <div class="field field--name-field-component-quote-photo field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_image_square/public/images/media-images/victoria-blount.jpg?h=4dc5225f&itok=K1-IY5f4" width="800" height="800" alt="victoria blount wears a black shirt and brick-colored pleated skirt" loading="lazy" class="image-style-media-image-square" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <blockquote class="blockquote"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-copy field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p> </p> <p>"I came into Duke Divinity School unsure of what I was getting myself into. I applied because I was being obedient to what God was telling me to do. As I have walked through the past year and a half, I have been able to gain new insight into what it means to be a leader in the church. My mind has been expanded about what it means to hear and follow God. I have built community that I believe will be with me for the rest of my life, and I have gained confidence in my gifts and talents. Duke Divinity has given me new language for walking out my calling."</p></div> </blockquote> <div class="div-hr"></div> <div class="blockquote-footer"> <cite title="Source Title"> <div class="field field--name-field-byline field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Victoria Blount, M.Div. '23</div> </cite> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--statistics paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--id--421 paragraph--bgcolor--teal paragraph--fgcolor--white"> <div class="background-overlay"> <div class="component-wrapper container"> <div class="row"> <div class="stat-column-3col col-md-4 d-flex align-items-start justify-content-center colnumber-0"> <div class="stat-column"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_image_square/public/images/media-images/AHS%20Goodson%20photo.jpg?h=feae63d1&itok=VA9XjdrM" alt="Asian House members gather in Goodson for a posed photo" class="stat-image"> <div class="figure">31%</div> <div class="component--content-wrapper"> of the student body are from underrepresented or non-specified ethnic or racial groups </div> </div> </div> <div class="stat-column-3col col-md-4 d-flex align-items-start justify-content-center colnumber-1"> <div class="stat-column"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_image_square/public/images/media-images/07323_baccalaureate034.jpg?itok=C9jT-JX-" alt="Three women wear black robes and carry their hoods on their arms outside Duke Chapel" class="stat-image"> <div class="figure">51%</div> <div class="component--content-wrapper"> of entering M.Div. students identify as female </div> </div> </div> <div class="stat-column-3col col-md-4 d-flex align-items-start justify-content-center colnumber-2"> <div class="stat-column"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/media_image_square/public/images/media-images/07323_baccalaureate004.jpg?itok=-wUulLGG" alt="Students seated in Duke Chapel wearing graduation gowns" class="stat-image"> <div class="figure">35</div> <div class="component--content-wrapper"> states and 16 countries are represented in our student body </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--image-text-and-button paragraph--view-mode--image-left paragraph--id--423 paragraph--bgcolor--white paragraph--fgcolor--lightgray"> <div class="background-overlay"> <div class="component-wrapper container row"> <div class="component--img-txt-btn--container-left col col-12 col-md-6 align-items-center"> <div class="field field--name-field-component-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/component_cta_left_right/public/images/media-images/14623_hhs_anniversary010.jpg?itok=xOUVeseY" width="750" height="501" alt="Students and alumni sing together during the Hispanic House anniversary in Goodson Chapel" loading="lazy" class="image-style-component-cta-left-right" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component--img-txt-btn--container-right col col-12 col-md-6 align-items-center"> <div class="component--content-wrapper"> <h2 class="component-heading">Student Organizations and Clubs</h2> <div class="sub-heading">Growing Together in Community</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-copy field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>With more than 30 different student clubs, organizations, and activities, our students create community in so many ways. 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href="/admissions/resources/deposit" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9557">Paying Your Deposit</a> </li> <li> <a href="/admissions/resources/registration" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9558">Registering for Courses</a> </li> <li> <a href="/admissions/resources/housing" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9562">Housing and Local Resources</a> </li> <li> <a href="/admissions/resources/bridddge" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9559">Bri(DDD)ge</a> </li> <li> <a href="/admissions/resources/rise" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9561">RISE Academic Workshop</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="/admissions/bulletin" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9523">Divinity Bulletin and Conduct Covenant</a> </li> <li> <a href="/admissions/duke-durham" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9526">Duke and Durham</a> </li> <li> <a href="/admissions/diversity" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9521">Statement of Diversity in Admissions</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <span>Academics</span> <ul> <li> <a href="/academics" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9512">Academics Overview</a> </li> <li> <span>Master's Degrees</span> <ul> <li> <a href="/academics/masters" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9548">Overview of Master's Degrees</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/masters/mdiv" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9529">Master of Divinity (M.Div.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/masters/hmdiv" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9538">Hybrid Master of Divinity (M.Div.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/masters/macp" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9540">Master of Arts in Christian Practice (M.A.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/masters/mts" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9539">Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/masters/thm" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9541">Master of Theology (Th.M.)</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <span>Doctoral Degrees</span> <ul> <li> <a href="/academics/doctoral" 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data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9535">Master of Divinity/Master of Social Work (M.Div./M.S.W.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/dual-degrees-programs/mts-jd" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9536">Master of Theological Studies/Juris Doctorate (M.T.S./J.D.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/dual-degrees-programs/mts-mpp" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/9533">Master of Theological Studies/Master of Public Policy (M.T.S./M.P.P.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/dual-degrees-programs/mts-md" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/10313">Master of Theological Studies/Doctor of Medicine (M.T.S./M.D.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/dual-degrees-programs/cthc-md" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/10314">Certificate in Theology and Health Care/Doctor of Medicine (C.T.H.C./M.D.)</a> </li> <li> <a href="/academics/dual-degrees-programs/cthc-otd" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/10323">Certificate in Theology and Health Care/Occupational Therapy Doctorate (C.T.H.C./O.T.D.)</a> 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