USC Soon Movement
University of Southern California
About USC Soon Movement
SOON Movement represents a vital spiritual community within the University of Southern California's vibrant religious and faith landscape in Los Angeles, CA. As a student-led organization under the Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) umbrella, SOON Movement serves Korean and Asian-American students seeking meaningful spiritual connection and community belonging. The organization operates as part of USC's broader commitment to fostering religious pluralism and interfaith understanding while providing dedicated space for specific cultural and faith communities. SOON Movement's identity centers on creating welcoming spaces where students can explore their faith journey, ask meaningful questions about purpose and meaning, and build lasting relationships with peers who share similar spiritual values. The ministry recognizes that college years represent a crucial time for spiritual development and personal identity formation, particularly for Asian-American students navigating multiple cultural contexts. By offering personalized attention and authentic community, SOON Movement helps students find their spiritual home base within the USC campus environment. The organization's presence across ten Southern California campuses demonstrates a commitment to building movements of faith throughout the region. SOON Movement embodies the values of the University of Southern California's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, which emphasizes spiritual wholeness, moral reasoning, and the pursuit of meaning through free inquiry and mutual respect. For students at USC in Los Angeles seeking a faith community that honors their cultural heritage while fostering spiritual growth, SOON Movement provides an accessible entry point into deeper exploration of Christian faith and discipleship within a supportive, peer-led environment.