Fridays at Southern Campus Visit

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 11:45 AM until 2:45 PMEastern Standard Time UTC -05:00

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
2825 Lexington Rd
Louisville, KY 40206
United States

11:45 a.m. - Admissions and Financial Aid Session

12:15 p.m. - Lunch with Faculty

1:15 p.m. - Campus Tour

2:15 p.m. - Next Steps with an Admissions Counselor

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According to your Date of Birth you do not qualify for SBTS Campus Visits. However we invite you to consider a visit to Boyce College - click here to learn more. Please email campusvisit@sbts.edu with any questions or extenuating circumstances.

Total registered for this visit: 1
Space remaining: 19

Complimentary hotel lodging & airport transportation unavailable for this day's visit

Contact and Biographical Information

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First Name*

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Last Name*

Email Address*

This email will be used as the primary method of communication regarding details of your visit, please be sure to check it often. We recommend NOT using a school related email address. Please add the domain '@sbts.edu' to your safe sender list.

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Birthdate:*

Mailing Address*

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Due to the difficulty of obtaining a visitor's visa, please contact our office to confirm you have applied for a B1/B2 visitor's visa or that you are already in the United States. You will not be able to register for a Campus Visit until you have contacted us.

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What church do you attend?
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Have you ever been a student before at Southern Seminary or Boyce College?

Fall Festival visit day is limited to prospective students who have never before taken classes at Southern Seminary. You are encouraged to explore our other visit opportunities.

Are you considering relocating to Louisville for classes?

Yes

To best steward Seminary resources, complimentary hotel lodging is limited to prospective students of Southern Seminary or current online students considering relocating for main campus studies. Based on your responses you are not eligible for admissions-provided complimentary lodging.

What is the highest level of education you will have completed by the time you start classes at SBTS?

Due to your age and educational history, you would not qualify to attend a SBTS Campus Visit at this time. All of our programs require a bachelor's degree. We encourage you to consider a visit to Boyce College.

If you believe you are receiving this message in error, please contact our office.

What degree level are you interested in?*

All SBTS doctoral programs require masters-level credit in divinity. Click here to view doctoral requirements.

If you will not have either a Master of Arts or Master of Divinity (or equivalent) by the time you begin courses at SBTS, please select a degree level of interest of "Masters."

Boyce College visits are scheduled separately. Please visit www.boycecollege.com/visit.

Masters Program of Interest*

Because the Hispanic program is only available online, we are unable to host you for a campus visit. Please contact us at hispanos@sbts.edu and we would be happy to organize individual appointments or Zoom meetings with relevant offices.

Debido a que este programa solo está disponible en línea, no podemos recibirlo para una visita al campus. Contáctenos en hispanos@sbts.edu y estaremos encantados de organizar citas individuales o reuniones de Zoom con las oficinas correspondientes.

Area of Interest

Because this program is only available online, we are unable to host you for a campus visit. Please contact us at admissions@sbts.edu and we would be happy to organize individual appointments or Zoom meetings with relevant offices.

Doctoral Program of Interest*

Where do you plan to study?

Earliest year you are considering beginning studies*

Earliest term you are considering beginning studies*

Visit Information

How many guests will be attending the visit with you?*

Enter the names & relationships of those joining you for the visit.*

If any guests would like to be CC'd on pre-visit communication, enter their emails below (comma separated):

Lodging and Transportation

We provide up to 2 complimentary nights of lodging for guests and their immediate family who live further than 50 miles from campus.

Do you require lodging?*

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SBTS will book your hotel stay and cover 2 nights of lodging. The additional night(s) will be charged to your credit card.

SBTS is pleased to provide complimentary lodging to qualified prospective students for their campus visit. Please note the following in order to qualify for complimentary lodging:

Prospective students must attend all scheduled visit activities.
Lodging will be provided for the prospective student and immediate family members only.
- Immediate family includes spouse, parents, step-parents, children or dependents, siblings.
- If engaged, a separate complimentary room will be provided for fiancée/fiancé.
Admissions guests are expected to comply with the Seminary Code of Conduct.
Lodging is only offered to students who would otherwise qualify for admission.
For questions or exception requests, please contact us at campusvisit@sbts.edu.

Do you require airport transportation?*

Have you booked flights?

Yes

Please provide your flight information at least two weeks prior to your visit date in order to ensure that airport transfers can be provided. Information can be emailed to campusvisit@sbts.edu.

Flight information is required before you can register for this event. Please enter flight information below. If you have not booked flights, please return to register when your booking is complete.

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Your selected arrival/departure dates do not allow for the number of nights of hotel lodging you have requested. Please adjust arrival, departure, or nights of lodging accordingly.

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Is your flight arrival and/or departure on different dates than your requested lodging dates?

Yes

Please list your arrival and / or departure date for your flights.
Please select the nights you will need lodging on the 'Arrival Date' and 'Departure Date' calendars above.

Would you like to add any additional agenda items?

Attend a Class

Attend Chapel Service or Student Life Event

On-Campus Housing appointment

Meet with Faculty in my Degree Program

Meet with the International Advisor

Meet with a Transfer Credit Advisor

Meet with the Disability Advisor

Visit the Seminary Wives Institute (spouses or fiancées only) - Thursday evening

Other

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Class Visits

Unfortunately there are no available classes on Friday, November 15.

Please select the class(es) that you would like to attend during your visit.
Please only select one class per start time. Class availability is subject to change. Email campusvisit@sbts.edu for any questions regarding class visits. Reference class end times here.

Class Start and End Times for November 15, 2024

There are no other available events to display for this date.

Would you like to attend any classes the day before or after your visit date?

Yes

Classes available on Thursday, November 14: (Reference class end times here.)

Class Start and End Times for November 14, 2024

Intro to New Testament, I with Dr. Cook: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Introduction to Linguistics with Dr. Biler: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Introduction to Missiology with Dr. Akin: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Biblical Hermeneutics with Dr. Williams: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Christian Preaching with Dr. York: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Intro to Church History, II with Dr. Pohlman: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Beginning Hebrew with Dr. Betts: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Intro to Old Testament, I: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Beginning Greek with Dr. Plummer: 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Christian Apologetics with Dr. Jones: 11:30 AM - 2:15 PM
Personal Spiritual Disciplines with Dr. Harrod: 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Survey of Christian Ethics with Dr. Walker: 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Intro to Greek Exegesis: 1 John with Dr. Plummer: 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Hebrew Exegesis: Select Texts: 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Personal Evangelism & Devotion with Dr. Beougher: 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Studies in Ethics: Bioethics with Dr. Walker: 1:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Intro to Church History, I with Dr. Wilsey: 1:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Pastoral Ministry with Dr. York: 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Marriage & Family Counseling with Dr. Jones: 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM
Spiritual Warfare in Christian Ministry with Dr. McKinley: 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Intro to New Testament, II with Dr. Williams: 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Systematic Theology III with Dr. Allison: 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
ST in Apologetics: Worldview Analysis with Dr. Jones: 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Classes available on Thursday, November 14: (Reference class end times here.)

Class Start and End Times for November 14, 2024

Thursday, November 14 at 08:30 AM - Beginning Hebrew with Dr. BettsFull

Thursday, November 14 at 08:30 AM - Biblical Hermeneutics with Dr. WilliamsFull

Thursday, November 14 at 08:30 AM - Christian Preaching with Dr. YorkFull

Thursday, November 14 at 08:30 AM - Intro to Church History, II with Dr. PohlmanFull

Thursday, November 14 at 08:30 AM - Intro to New Testament, I with Dr. CookFull

Thursday, November 14 at 08:30 AM - Intro to Old Testament, IFull

Thursday, November 14 at 08:30 AM - Introduction to Linguistics with Dr. BilerFull

Thursday, November 14 at 08:30 AM - Introduction to Missiology with Dr. AkinFull

Thursday, November 14 at 09:00 AM - Beginning Greek with Dr. PlummerFull

Thursday, November 14 at 11:30 AM - Christian Apologetics with Dr. JonesFull

Thursday, November 14 at 11:30 AM - Hebrew Exegesis: Select TextsFull

Thursday, November 14 at 11:30 AM - Intro to Greek Exegesis: 1 John with Dr. PlummerFull

Thursday, November 14 at 11:30 AM - Personal Spiritual Disciplines with Dr. HarrodFull

Thursday, November 14 at 11:30 AM - Survey of Christian Ethics with Dr. WalkerFull

Thursday, November 14 at 01:15 PM - Intro to Church History, I with Dr. WilseyFull

Thursday, November 14 at 01:15 PM - Pastoral Ministry with Dr. YorkFull

Thursday, November 14 at 01:15 PM - Personal Evangelism & Devotion with Dr. BeougherFull

Thursday, November 14 at 01:15 PM - Studies in Ethics: Bioethics with Dr. WalkerFull

Thursday, November 14 at 02:45 PM - Intro to New Testament, II with Dr. WilliamsFull

Thursday, November 14 at 02:45 PM - Marriage & Family Counseling with Dr. JonesFull

Thursday, November 14 at 02:45 PM - Spiritual Warfare in Christian Ministry with Dr. McKinleyFull

Thursday, November 14 at 02:45 PM - ST in Apologetics: Worldview Analysis with Dr. JonesFull

Thursday, November 14 at 02:45 PM - Systematic Theology III with Dr. AllisonFull

Classes available on Saturday, November 16: (Reference class end times here.)

Class Start and End Times for November 16, 2024

Beginnning Greek with Dr. Plummer: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Classes available on Saturday, November 16: (Reference class end times here.)

Class Start and End Times for November 16, 2024

Beginnning Greek with Dr. Plummer: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Saturday, November 16 at 12:00 PM - Beginnning Greek with Dr. PlummerFull

Chapel and Student Life Events

Unfortunately there are no events scheduled for Friday, November 15.

Select the event you plan to attend on the day of your visit.

There are no event options available on your chosen visit date.

Would you like to attend any student life events the day before or after your visit date?

Yes

Events available on Thursday, November 14:

Thursday, November 14 at 10:00 AM - Chapel Service at Alumni ChapelFull

Thursday, November 14 at 11:15 AM - Tea Time with the Jenkins Center (Center for the Christian Understanding of Islam)Full

Events available on Saturday, November 16:

There are no other available events to display for this date.

On-campus family housing is limited to a maximum of 5 residents due to space restraints. Pets are not allowed in any on-campus housing.

Please note that faculty interaction is severely limited during class breaks. We cannot guarantee a meeting during this time but will do our best to fulfill your request.

Please list the institution and amount of credit hours you expect to transfer.
If you haven't already submitted your transcripts to our school, then please email us a copy at campusvisit@sbts.edu or bring a copy to better inform your advisor. You can also check our transfer credit database here.

SWI Information

Seminary Wives Institute courses take place Thursday evenings at 7:00 pm on our campus, and are open to spouses or fiancées of SBTS campus visitors.

One of our staff members will reach out to your spouse/fiancée regarding their class options, along with additional information on where to meet.

SWI Attendee First Name

SWI Attendee Last name

SWI Attendee E-mail

Additional Appointments

Please include your additional appointment request.

Final Details

Do you have any special accommodation requests?

None

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Please provide details regarding your dietary restrictions.

Please provide details regarding your mobility restrictions.

Please provide details regarding how we can assist you.

Additional comments or concerns:

If you are traveling more than 80 miles to Louisville, your visit to campus may qualify for travel reimbursement of up to $100. Would you like to learn more?

Yes, and I am traveling more than 80 miles (one way) for my campus visit

No - or - I am traveling less than 80 miles (one way) for my campus visit

Reimbursement Qualifications:
Travel reimbursement is offered to prospective students who meet the criteria posted on this webpage. Criteria includes (but is not limited to):

Prospects must be traveling at least 80 miles (one way) or more from campus
Only gas and airfare are eligible for reimbursement
- If driving limit of $100 per vehicle
  - Reimbursement is only provided for legs of travel to/from the campus visit
- If flying limit of $100 per prospective student (family/guests not included)
Must indicate interest in relocating to Louisville for courses
Prospects of online-only programs, non-degree programs, conference courses, or certificate programs are ineligible
Must attend all scheduled sessions of the visit
Must be a your first official visit of any kind to campus (“official” defined as a scheduled visit through the Office of Admissions)
Reimbursement is not available for visits within 3 days of graduation, orientation, entrance exams, conferences, or other on-campus events not hosted by Admissions
Itemized receipts that show payment made will be required to be submitted for reimbursement only after the student has visited campus

If you desire up to $100 in travel reimbursement for your visit to campus, please answer the following questions:

I have read the qualifications linked above and believe I DO qualify for reimbursement

I have read the qualifications linked above and DO NOT qualify for reimbursement

Do you actively and consistently attend a local church in your area?

Yes

If you attend SBTS, do you plan to relocate to Louisville for your studies?

Yes

Based on your answers, you may qualify for up to $100 in travel reimbursement. You will receive follow-up from campusvisit@sbts.edu within 3 business days of registration for your visit regarding your eligibility and further instructions.

Based on your answers, you do not qualify for travel reimbursement. However, we look forward to hosting you for your visit!

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College reserve the right to use any photograph and/or video taken at any event sponsored by the institution without the written permission of those included within the photograph and/or video. Photos and/or videos may be used in promotional materials produced by the institution, including but not limited to brochures, postcards, websites, presentations, and social media. By registering for this event, you agree to this disclosure. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know in advance at campusvisit@sbts.edu.