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.
Stories from Campus
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.
Before the fun and powerful Friday afternoons my chapter experiences now at Indiana State University (ISU), God had to move in some unexpected ways.
For college students across the country, the rigors of academia and social pressures on campus can leave them feeling overwhelmed. Sometimes, all they need is a chance to get away to be with God.
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.
When Bella Coulter started her freshman year at the University of Virginia (UVA), her faith was shaky.
Even with all its historical significance, what Tuskegee University might not be known for — at least not yet — is revival.
“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.
"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.
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.