the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

New Student Orientation

Friday, August 16, 2013

Welcome to Southern Seminary! Orientation will lay the foundation for your time at SBTS and give you a smooth start. Orientation is required of new students (on-campus M.A. and M. Div. students) and you must register online. Orientation will start at 9:15 AM and end at 2:15 PM. Lunch is provided. Later in the evening, we will have an ice cream social. To register children for free childcare, please register here.

Boyce College students attend a separate Boyce Orientation program.

Orientation Requirements

Required to Attend:

  • All new masters-level seminary students
  • Graduates of Boyce College
  • Previous new students who entered at summer/winter term

Not Required to Attend (but welcome):

  • Any SBTS graduate beginning a new academic program
  • Any students studying at an SBTS extension center
  • Online students
  • Re-admitted students
  • Th. M & Doctoral students

If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the Student Life Office, (502) 897-4220.

That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.