College religious organizations
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Religious groups are among the most common types of student organization, and evangelical Christian groups predominate. Whenever universities employ chaplains the chaplains are frequently responsible for authorizing and overseeing these groups.
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[edit] Christian Groups
University movements have been influential in the post-Enlightenment history of Christianity, providing significant leaders and affecting the larger church world.
[edit] Non-Denominational Groups
- Campus Crusade for Christ
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students
- World Student Christian Federation
- Australian Student Christian Movement
- Student Christian Movement of Canada
- Council for Ecumenical Student Christian Ministry in the USA
[edit] Denominational Groups
These groups are "Sponsored" by a particular Christian Denomination but welcome students from any background to participate.
- American Baptist Campus Ministry of the American Baptist Convention
- Baptist Student Union of the Southern Baptist Convention
- Chi Alpha Campus Ministries of the Assemblies of God
- Lutheran Student Fellowship of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
- Wesley Foundation of the United Methodist Church
[edit] Jewish Groups
- Chabad on Campus Foundation
- Hillel Society
- World Union of Jewish Students and regional affiliates
