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Less Than Welcoming: Navigating the Challenges of a “Closed Campus”

The welcome that a ministry receives on campus can vary anywhere from very warm to completely closed off. Here we discuss what it is like to serve on a “not as accessible” campus. Tiffany Hudson of Vanderbilt BCM in Tennessee and Scott Winter, who serves with Christian Challenge on a community college in Arizona share

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<strong>Where to Start: How to Help Students with Mental Health Needs</strong> 1

Where to Start: How to Help Students with Mental Health Needs

When it comes to walking with students through a mental health crisis or dealing with trauma in their lives, it helps to already have an action plan in place. Below are some suggestions and ways to help students as they encounter difficult times and need professional help.  Begin with Knowing -Know what on-campus resources are

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Follow Up and Retention: How to Manage New Contacts in order to Form Long-lasting Relationships with Students 5

Follow Up and Retention: How to Manage New Contacts in order to Form Long-lasting Relationships with Students

Interview by Tiffany Hudson Welcome Week has come and gone, midterms are in full bloom, and collegiate ministers are tasked with the important work of following up and retaining students in their respective ministries.  Perhaps your ministry is incredible at gathering contact information, but how do you organize it? How do you keep track of

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Connecting with and Ministering to your School’s Administration and Faculty 7

Connecting with and Ministering to your School’s Administration and Faculty

“Understand you minister to the whole college community and not just students!” That sounds like a simple statement, but I must confess that when I began on our campus, I missed seeing the whole campus as a mission field. I was young when I arrived on our campus ready to reach every student on this

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