InterVarsity

Reaching Out to New Students

Reaching Out to New Students

Reaching Out to New Students

Transform your campus and change lives through New Student Outreach: learn how to effectively prepare, connect, follow up, and debrief to make the most out of this pivotal ministry season!

Description

This course is designed to help campus ministry leaders and volunteers maximize the impact of New Student Outreach (NSO). You will learn how to strategically prepare, connect with, follow up, and debrief with new students, making the most of this important ministry season. The curriculum covers the significance of NSO, key steps for effective outreach, and practical resources to support your planning and execution. You'll also gain strategies to overcome barriers and incorporate best practices for welcoming and engaging students. By the end, you’ll be equipped to transform your campus and build meaningful relationships through intentional outreach.

Learning Objectives

  • This course will teach you how to prepare for New Student Outreach (NSO) on your campus, understand the significance and communicate its impact, recognize and apply the four steps of NSO (Prepare, Connect, Follow Up, and Debrief) and their best practices, and utilize InterVarsity's top NSO resources for a successful season.

Course Details

5
chapters
14
lessons
3
content types
30min
Estimated time

Syllabus

Chapter 1: Preparing for a High-Impact Ministry Season

1"Do I belong here?"
Video lesson
2Introduction
Text lesson
3Before we begin . . .
Multimedia

Chapter 2: Why NSO?

1Lesson 1: Breaking Down NSO
Text lesson
2Lesson 2: Jesus’ Witnesses During NSO
Text lesson

Chapter 3: 4 Steps of NSO

1Lesson 1: Plan
Text lesson
2Lesson 2: Connect
Text lesson
3Lesson 3: Follow Up
Text lesson
4Lesson 4: Debrief
Text lesson

Chapter 4: Putting It All Together

1Lesson 1: NSO and the Bigger Picture
Text lesson
2Lesson 2: Barriers
Text lesson
3Lesson 3: Your NSO Next Steps
Text lesson

Conclusion

1Closing Remarks
Text lesson
2Before you go . . .
Multimedia

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