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InterVarsity started in England in 1877 when a group of students met to pray.

 


InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

History
 

What does InterVarsity mean?
The word "InterVarsity" comes from England, where "varsity" referred to one's school. InterVarsity literally means Inter-School Christian Fellowship.

Purpose Statement (Why we exist)
In response to God's love, grace, and truth:
The purpose of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is
to establish and advance at colleges and universities
witnessing communities of students and faculty
who follow Jesus as Savior and Lord:
growing in love for God, God's word,
God's people of every ethnicity and culture
and God's purposes in the world.

 

 

 

 


"Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another."

-Hebrews 10:25

Updated 3-24-08