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Why I’m Replanting InterVarsity at My Alma Mater – Called to Return
I’ve met Jesus in many places throughout my life.
At church camp when I was 10 years old. At youth group worship nights. In the loft of my home church where we did Sunday school and in the worn pews of the chapel.
But I didn’t truly know Jesus—truly understand his character or how to have an intimate relationship with him—until I met him at the University of South Florida (USF).
How Embodied Community and Holistic Faith Can Relieve Gen Z's Mental Health Crisis
InterVarsity supports Gen Z by inviting them into vibrant, in-person communities and by giving them tools for holistic spirituality. But to do that well, it’s important to understand some of the underlying challenges contributing to Gen Z's struggles with mental health.
Sisterhood and Sustainability: Tatiana Ordoñez and the Zuahaza Story
Tatiana Ordoñez is a business owner partnering with artisans in Colombia. After meeting InterVarsity in college and learning about an NGO that works to preserve cultural crafts in Türkiye, she started Zuahaza, a sustainable textile company.
InterVarsity Alumnus Curtis Chang Works to “Redeem Babel”
Through Redeeming Babel, Curtis creates resources like podcasts, courses, and more to help believers navigate a chaotic and anxiety-ridden world.
Faithfully Bringing Heaven to Hollywood: Jen's Story
InterVarsity taught Hollywood script coordinator, Jen Howell, the value of relational ministry.
A Crowd Draws a Crowd: Growing Athletes InterVarsity at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls
Jason began praying for athletes at the University of Wisconsin–River Falls back in 2018. Now, in 2025, over 140 student athletes are involved in Athletes InterVarsity at UWRF. That’s one-fifth of all athletes on campus.
From Closet Atheist to Corporate Evangelist – Kyle’s Story
Kyle realized that God used InterVarsity to shape him into someone uniquely able to witness in a difficult workplace.
Why Every US Region Needs Campus Ministry
After speaking with eight InterVarsity campus ministers representing seven states, I found that no region in the U.S. has a "greater" or "lesser" need for witnessing communities.
Maryanne J. George: Songwriter, Worship Leader, and InterVarsity Alumna
Through InterVarsity, Maryanne gained beautiful friendships, leadership experiences, and she learned to love her campus well. This, combined with her passion for mental health, inspired her to pursue a master's in clinical mental health counseling. Later, she joined Maverick City Music, a Christian worship music collective, as a vocalist.
Proxes, Prayer, and Full Circle Moments at UW-Eau Claire
Beatrice’s faith continued to grow and so did her heart for others. She walked around campus praying and being aware of the people she passed. Particularly, she noticed this one student.