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Summer Internships Showcase Divinity School Students’ Research, Creativity, and Public Engagement
Each summer, Divinity School students bring their academic training into new contexts, from museums and research centers to cultural institutions and nonprofits. Their internships highlight the many ways scholarship in religion connects with public l...
September 8, 2025
2024-2025 Academic Year Awards and Prizes
The Divinity of School awards and prizes are presented on an annual, cyclical, and ad hoc basis, depending on the nature of the honor. Below is a list of prizes and awards presented in the 2024-2025 academic year, inclusive of University-wide awards...
June 13, 2025
Walton Yan, AB'25, Religious Studies Major, Featured in UChicago News
UChicago News recently published their annual piece featuring upcoming graduates, "Class of 2025 reflects on the many roads to Convocation." This year's round-up featured Walton Yan, a triple major in Religious Studies, Germanic Studies, and Art Hist...
June 4, 2025
Religious Studies Minor Awarded 'Projects for Peace' Grant
Anthony Calixto, a 2025 Public Policy major with minors in Quantitative Social Analysis and Religious Studies, has been awarded a 2025 Projects for Peace Grant of $10,000. Calixto’s project, “Mentorship Program for Community Peace,” will be implement...
April 9, 2025
Sarah Levenstam Awarded Fulbright-Hays
Sarah Levenstam is a PhD student in the Anthropology and Sociology of Religion. She is the recent recipient of a Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship.Levenstam will be pursuing ethnographic, historical, and archival researc...
December 12, 2023
Rachel Carbonara, PhD Student
Rachel examines contemporary energy healing practices in the Americas. ...
September 22, 2021