UCLA International Graduate Student Ministry

International Graduate Student Ministry, now operating as 4Corners, is a registered student organization at UCLA in Los Angeles, CA dedicated to serving the spiritual and personal development needs of international graduate students. As a Christian student group, the organization provides comprehensive support services designed to help international scholars navigate their academic and personal journeys while building meaningful connections within the UCLA community.

The ministry offers a range of programs and resources tailored specifically for international graduate students in Los Angeles. Bible studies form a core component of their offerings, providing opportunities for students to explore Christian faith in a welcoming, inclusive environment. Beyond spiritual guidance, the organization emphasizes life mentorship, connecting experienced members with newer students to provide guidance on both academic success and personal growth. This mentorship approach recognizes the unique challenges faced by international students adjusting to life in Los Angeles and the United States.

Recognizing the value of community and social connection, International Graduate Student Ministry also organizes social events and gatherings that foster friendship and belonging among members. These activities serve the dual purpose of creating enjoyable experiences while strengthening the bonds within the student group. The recent merger with the 4Corners student group has expanded the organization's reach, allowing it to unite all international students at UCLA under one cohesive community.

The organization operates with a mission centered on loving locally and impacting globally. Based at the University of California - Los Angeles, the group combines Christian values with practical support services, making it a valuable resource for international graduate students seeking spiritual growth, mentorship, and community connection during their time in Los Angeles.