Saturday, August 18 through Tuesday, August 28 (Chicagoland)
This week-and-a-half was spent visiting New Student Orientation activities at 5 Christian colleges. I definitely spent some time in my campus visits that isn’t detail below, but you’ll see the major events here.
For the major exploration of Chicago-area college ministry, see the Chapter 2 itinerary. Plus, I made it back to the Chicago area later in the trip, during Chapter 8, as I zig-zagged through the Midwest.
Totals
- Orientation activities: 10
- Total campuses: 5
Campuses visited
- Trinity International University (and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School), Deerfield
- North Park University, Chicago
- Moody Bible Institute, Chicago
- Wheaton College, Wheaton
- Judson College (would soon become Judson University), Elgin
Church Visits info in the next Chapter
Orientation Activities (in order)
- Trinity International University (Aug. 18): Church Fair, Orientation Kick-off
- North Park University (Aug. 22): Orientation picnic, introduction to North Park Dialogue, Convocation, Comedy Sportz presentation
- Moody Bible Institute (Aug. 23): “Getting Started” presentation
- Wheaton College (Aug. 23): Orientation kick-off
- Judson College (Aug. 24): “Inside Look” presentation, President’s Chapel
- North Park University (Aug. 26): Church Introductions Breakfast, Church Visits
- Moody Bible Institute (Aug. 26): Vespers
- North Park University (Aug. 26): collegelife, University Ministries ministry fair
- Wheaton College (Aug. 27): New Student Worship
- Wheaton College (Aug. 28): Opportunity Fair, All School Communion
Next…
Chapter Two: Chicagoland Explored
8-29ish through 10-1 exploring collegiate ministry in the Chicago area
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