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21 Denominations and Non-denominational faith communities are represented in our students, faculty and staff.

Welcome to Student Life at McCormick

McCormick is a place where you can engage your intellects, nurture your spirits and care for your bodies as you prepare for the ministries to which God is calling you.

There are many ways for you to get involved in the life of this dynamic and diverse community, and we encourage you to find the path of engagement that feels right for you.

Join a student group.
Serve
on Student Session.
Foster
fellowship and prayer as a Deacon.
Participate
in worship life.
Contribute
your ideas to the Herald.
Enjoy the city's cultural, eating and entertainment opportunities.

McCormick is your community and wants you to be an active and engaged part of it. We know that time availability varies student by student, but we believe that the dynamic engagement with fellow seminarians and the city in which we are situated will nurture and inform your growth in faith and ministry.

Grace and peace,

Christine Vogel
Dean of Students

At a Glance

Spiritual Formation

As persons preparing to serve the church in the world, McCormick wants your intellectual and theological development to work in concert with your practical and spiritual preparation for effective...

Vocational Ministry

The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) provides current students with information and resources relevant to the vocation of ministry.

Community Life

Become an active and engaged part of the McCormick community. In this section you will find info about student groups, volunteer and job opportunities, event calendar, info about our residence life...

About our seminary

The Seminary in the City

McCormick Theological Seminary is located in Chicago, in the south side community of Hyde Park—home of four other distinguished seminaries and the University of Chicago.


The McCormick Student Body

Approximately 150 men and women are enrolled at McCormick Theological Seminary. They are full and part-time students, on-campus residents and commuters, and members of doctoral ministry students for intensive study.


The McCormick Faculty

The McCormick is internationally diverse—by gender, ethnicity, national origin and religious tradition. The faculty is composed of 24 full-time faculty members in four fields of study: Bible, History, Theology/Ethics and Ministry.

Student Life Gallery

Student Life Gallery

Community Highlights

Photos from community events and activities

Staff Contacts

Christine Vogel
Dean of Students
Vice President for Student Affairs

Alicia Rhine
Senior Administrative Assistant for Office of Student Affairs

Tabitha Clark
Director, Student Financial Aid & Planning

Diane Sinish
Director, Residence Life

Armando Del Valle
Buildings & Grounds

Matthew Ploeger
Residential Assistant

Joseph Medearis
IT Student Assistant