Taste of Seminary

The Taste of Seminary Leadership Seminar of the AADVENT Project is a week-long seminary immersion experience held at McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago. Participants will have an opportunity to take courses from seminary professors from across the country. Taste of Seminary is designed for Asian American young adults who are interested in in-depth explorations into faith, identity, and mission.

This year's Taste of Seminary will be held July 5-12, 2008. All costs are fully covered by AADVENT and participants will also receive stipends to compensate for their time.

Video

AADVENT TASTE of Seminary 2006 on Vimeo.

Attending Taste

Click here to download the application form. Submit your application, including references by May 15th (early acceptance), or June 15th (final deadline). Email the Director, Laura Cheifetz, and find out if Taste is right for you!.

If your application is accepted, all expenses are covered, including transportation to and from Chicago, housing and food. Participants will receive a stipend for time spent at Taste. Oh, and did we mention the cool metal water bottle you'll receive?

Taste Faculty

Bible

Rev. Dr. Frank Yamada - Professor of Hebrew Bible at Seabury-Western Theological Seminary

Dr. Jae Won Lee - Professor of New Testament at McCormick Theological Seminary

History

Dr. David K. Yoo - Professor of History at Claremont McKenna College

Rev. Dr. David D. Daniels - Professor of Church History at McCormick Theological Seminary

Theology

Rev. Dr. Anna Case-Winters - Professor of Theology at McCormick Theological Seminary

Stacy D. Kitahata - Coordinator for Evangelical Outreach, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Ministry

Rev. Dr. Calvin Chinn - Retired Presbyterian Minister

Rev. Dr. Jennifer Ayres - Professor of Christian Ethics at McCormick Theological Seminary