Emily Baez

Emily Baez is a writer on InterVarsity’s Communications Team in Madison, Wisconsin. She enjoys long hikes, watching movies, and overly competitive game nights with friends. You can support her ministry here

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Proxes, Prayer, and Full Circle Moments at UW-Eau Clare

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.
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A Better Foundation: Bella’s Story

When Bella Coulter started her freshman year at the University of Virginia (UVA), her faith was shaky. 

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InterVarsity Volunteer Partners With Student to Re-Build LaFe at UC Santa Barbara

“I used to do Latino ministry at my college campus, and I want to support any way that I can,” Alison, an InterVarsity volunteer, said.
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One-Year Risks and a Lifetime of Change: Elissa’s Story

The least I can do is try leading for one year and pour back into the students.
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Courageous Faith in Hopeless Times

"I really love going to large group, and I love meeting God in that space, but I’m not sure if that’s a good enough reason to lead,” Annie, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) student, confessed at a leaders’ meeting in 2020. 

She had been leading students in her fellowship, without the support of a full-time campus minister, for the previous year—but now she doubted herself.

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Students Called to Change the World

Andrew McDowell, an InterVarsity alumnus of Occidental College, experienced Jesus through InterVarsity in a way that shaped the rest of his life. Today, he runs With Love, a nonprofit centered around a social enterprise market and cafe, that helps fund community programs around health, child development, and career skills for those in southwest Los Angeles.

Before Andrew McDowell founded With Love Community  Programs, he was a college student trying to figure out his purpose.

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Keeping—and Growing—Their Faith

Most people worry that college is where students lose their faith. Sadly, many do. But, we’ve also found that college is an ideal place to help students grow their faith and introduce them to Jesus.
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Understanding Christian Retreats—Tim's Story

When Tim decided to go to Mark Camp, he expected the same kind of experience he'd had at other Christian retreats: a spiritual high followed by the lulls and lows of everyday life. What he got instead was a week of learning that shaped his faith for the long haul.
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InterVarsity's Thriving Arts Ministry

Alexa McClean and Calvin Chan, Associate Directors for National Arts Ministry, speak about the significance of Arts Ministry on college campuses.
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Jesus, the New Age, and Our Hidden Desires

New age practices promise to deliver on some deep human desires we’ve always had and always will have. When we investigate these desires, we’ll not only find that they’re natural and normal, but they’re also best satisfied in deep relationship with Jesus.
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