Our Community

Our students come from a variety of professional, cultural and educational backgrounds and we recognize all experience as valuable and valid. The School of American Thanatology has students from*: 

29 Countries 

46 U.S. States 

21 Timezones 

*Numbers as of April 2023
 

Meeting Online is Meeting in Real Life.

No matter who you are or where you’re located, our School is accessible to you.

We Meet In Person Too.

The School of American Thanatology partnered with Death Doula LA to host a community meetup.

Los Angeles, July 2021

In partnership with NXT Generation Mortuary Support, the School of American Thanatology hosted a meetup for our desert community.

Phoenix, July 2021

What are community hours at the School of American Thanatology?

We Offer Unstructured Community Time Together, Too.

Need a little accountability, focus, and community in your writing or work? Join us for Write-Ins: Community Hours, a free, one-hour co-working session for students and alumni of the School of American Thanatology.

Drop in when you can, work alongside fellow students, and move your projects forward. You’re welcome to use the chat box for quiet conversation during the session. The Zoom link and details are available in The Grove, our community hub, under Events (left sidebar). Let’s get things done—together.