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title: 'Why Should You Study In-Person?'
type: video
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authors:
- 'Ryan McGraw'
date: 2026-04-01
collection: 'Faculty Q&As'
subcollection: 'Series 3'
topics:
- 'Pastoral Theology'
url: https://confessional.org/faculty-qa/series-3/why-should-you-study-in-person
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# Why Should You Study In-Person?

Dr. McGraw considers one of the irreplaceable benefits of being in person for seminary education: life-long friendships with faculty and fellow ministers.

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