Tim Kern
He is a ministry leader for Chi Alpha Christian ministries. Chi Alpha ministries are involved with over 300 colleges. He and his family moved to South Bend about a year ago as God has called them to Notre Dame. They have a ministry beginning there and here at IUSB. He has been involved with Chi Alpha for over 20 years. He and his wife have started Chi Aloha at Caroll College in Helena, Montana and have been there for over 10 years.
How long have you been in Chi Alpha Ministries?
In what way did God call you to the IU South Bend campus?
How is chi alpha involved with campus students?
What is the goal of Chi Alpha Ministries at IUSB?
Can you tell me a little about Wednesday Bible Study?
Can you tell me about the Friday activity students are involved in?
What is your favorite thing about being involved in college ministry?
What is your story in coming into Chi Alpha Ministries?
Can you tell me a little more about Chi Alpha Ministries nationally?
What do you think of South Bend so far as you've become a recent citizen?
Aaron Matthews
He is a good friend and neighbor of mine. He and his fiance became pregnant a few months ago. They are a young couple and anxious and excited about having a baby. They are both preparing everyday to be good parents. The are both in their early twenties and experiencing life before a baby.
How does it feel to be in the process of having your first child?
Do you feel excited or a whole mix of emotions?
Have you decided your side, boy or girl?
Have you and your fiance bought a crib and toys yet?
Have you decided on boy and girl names?
Do you know how far along your fiance is?
What steps did you and your fiance take when you found out your pregnant?
Does it take a while to find the right pediatrician?
What medical steps did your fiance have to take after finding out?
How is it interacting with your fiance now that she's pregnant?
Jacob Fleming
He is a good friend of mine who has recently started college. He did not go to school formally before college. He was homeschooled all the way through his life before starting college. He has yet to decide what area he wants to study. Right now he attends Ivy Tech College and is finishing his general education classes before transferring to IUSB.
How is it being a new college student?
Is it stressful sometimes when you have a huge homework load?
Have you found a technique in studying?
How do you balance school and work?
How is college compared to being raised homeschooled?
Have you chosen a particular area of study?
What are your goals you are striving for in college?
What do you think about your professors teaching styles?
Is college fun socially compared to homeschooling?
What do you think about the advantages colleges provide like free software and gym?
