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Housing

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Student Housing administers residence halls, with both single and double rooms for single students or married students not accompanied by children. Unfinished apartments, one and two bedroom, may be rented. For students who commute during fall or spring semesters, bed space is available for 1-4 nights per week.

Campus housing offers the convenience of designated parking and easy access to all facilities, with the comfort of 24-hour protection from campus security. The charge for most units includes high-speed internet, private telephone, cable tv, and utilities.

An application for student housing is included in the seminary admissions material. Although confirmation cannot be made until officially accepted for admission, students are encouraged to submit the application for housing when applying for admission. Once admission to the seminary is confirmed, housing is reserved in the order that each housing application and deposit are received. Deposits are required within 30 days of approval from admissions.

Coin-operated washers and dryers are available at various locations across campus. Pets are allowed only in the Grinstead South apartments. For locations of campus housing facilities, see the campus map under About Us. For more information or current rates, please contact Student Housing.

Residence Halls

Carver, Manly, Mullins, Sampey, Whitsitt, and Williams Halls offer single and double rooms for single students or married students not accompanied by families. Age restrictions apply for certain halls.

Fuller Hall

These unfurnished one-bedroom apartments feature a living room, bath and kitchen. Each apartment has a small storage area in the basement. The apartments are un-air conditioned, but all utilities are including Internet and cable t.v. are included.

Foster Hall

These twelve unfurnished one-bedroom apartments are for married students without children. Preference is given to doctoral students. Residents pay their own electric charges. Internet access and cable t.v. are provided.

Grinstead South Apartments

These unfurnished one and two-bedroom apartments are available to single, married, or married students with children. These are the only units on campus that allow pets. An additional non-refundable pet deposit of $200 applies as well as monthly pet rent. Residents are responsible for electricity and local phone. Water, trash removal, Internet access and cabel t.v. are included. All units have either washer/dryer connections or equipment provided.

Samuels Missionary Apartments

These two-bedroom apartments are available to missionaries on furlough. Each apartment is completely furnished and contains all necessary housewares such as dishes and flatware. Storage lockers for small items are available in the basement of the building.

Springdale Apartments

These unfurnished two-bedroom apartments are reserved for married students without children. Rent includes water but not telephone service or electricity. Internet and cable t.v. are provided. Washer and dryer connections are available in first-floor apartments.

Commuter Housing

Space is available on a semester basis for students who regularly commute to campus during school terms, one to four nights each week. Telephone and Internet access are available in each room.

Off-Campus Housing for Students Accompanied by Children

Village Manor

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Village Manor offers one, two and three bedroom apartments and townhouses. Although the complex is not directly affiliated, students find this to be an affordable, convenient option for single students and married students with or without families.

Located on the corner of Frankfort Avenue and Fenley Avenue 1-1/2 miles from campus, in the historic Crescent Hill community, there are more than 250 newly renovated apartments. The 26-acre site is child friendly and features a large playground and spacious open areas.

As a low-income property, Village Manor offers affordable housing to persons with qualifying incomes and remains committed to a safe, comfortable environment for seminary students. The Village Manor telephone number is (502) 899-3204.

Southern Seminary Student Housing offers campus housing for students on a semester or year basis. All short-term students and campus visitors may contact the Legacy Center for housing.

Future housing residents
Current housing residents

The housing application for Seminary and Boyce students is included as part of the admissions package and must be returned with the rest of your application materials in order for your SBTS or Boyce application to be complete.

For current rates, refer to our housing rates (PDF). Also see Important Housing Dates and Fee Schedule (PDF).

Additional information may be obtained by contacting Student Housing.


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Announcements

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SBTS students: Journal of Theology pick up times

Students may pick up their free copy of the Fall 2009 issue of The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology (on the Parables in Matthew) in Williams Hall 5123 during the following days and times: (more…)

Vox Pop informational meeting

Vox Pop will be hosting an informational meeting at 4 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10 in Honeycutt 222/224. Vox Pop exists to educate and equip Southern Seminary students to be well-rounded ministers of the Gospel by raising awareness of social justice and human suffering around the world as they relate to gospel witness. (more…)

Red Cross Blood Drive at SBTS

The American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive on Southern Seminary’s campus from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 11 in Levering Gym. Donors of all blood types are needed. All participants are required to show either a Blood Donor Card or picture ID. (more…)


Blogs

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What My Wife Taught Me about Glory and Power
by Russell D. MooreNov 4

I still remember the first time I heard my now wife’s name, “Maria Hanna,” mentioned in conversation. I had no idea how she would live up to her name. Hannah, after all, was a weeping, trusting woman, who longed for the blessing of children…and who longed to see her children bless the Lord. Her faith brought about the prophetic voice (Samuel) through whom God would give us the house of David, the line of our Lord Jesus.

Is Truth Really Plural? Postmodernism in Full Flower
by R. Albert Mohler Jr.Nov 4

The question of truth stands at the very center of the postmodern challenge. As with any major shift in human thinking, postmodernism comes packaged with both positive and negative elements. Positively, the general worldview of postmodernism reminds us that we are deeply embedded in cultural and linguistic systems that shape and influence our thinking.

NewsNote: Naughty Rodents — Your Brain without Dad
by R. Albert Mohler Jr.Nov 3

Do children need fathers? Fascinating research on that question is reported by Shirley S. Wang of The Wall Street Journal. Anna Katherina Braun, a German biologist, has been working with colleagues to understand the biological impact of single parenting. Her research has focused on the degu, a small rodent that is a distant relation to the guinea pig.

Send Me Your Ethics Questions!
by Russell D. MooreNov 3

I want to hear your ethics problems. This morning we’re launching a brand new, fun project here called “Q&E: Questions and Ethics.” I’m raring to go. Here’s the way it works. If you’re thinking about an ethical dilemma (big or small) that’s got you thinking, send it to me. Maybe it’s something you heard a co-worker talking about, and you wonder: “If that were me, what would I do, as a Christian?”