Caroline Triscik

Caroline served with InterVarsity since 2002 as a campus staff member in northwest Indiana and most recently in central Pennsylvania. She received her bachelor’s degree in English with a focus on creative writing from Purdue University in 2002 and holds a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling from Messiah College. Caroline, her husband, and their three children live in “the sweetest place on earth,” otherwise known as Hershey, Pennsylvania. In her spare time, she likes to read, discover new music, and attempt to train her exuberant Labrador retriever, Pax. Caroline is a clinical mental health counselor and a former associate with Women in the Academy and Professions.

Contributions by Caroline Triscik
By Susanna Childress and Caroline Triscik

Listen in on our conversation with poet and professor Susanna Childress about our season of grief, the process of healing, and the hope that comes as we begin again.

By Christine Wagoner and Caroline Triscik

Listen in on our conversation with author and ministry leader Christine Wagoner about her upcoming book, the joy of listening for God's invitations, and the gifts that come with accepting them. 

By Grace P. Cho and Caroline Triscik

Listen in on our conversation with writer and poet Grace P. Cho where we discuss her endurance through the many challenges of this past year, Grace’s personal experience with Covid-19, and the recently published book of devotionals she co-edited.

By Tish Harrison Warren and Caroline Triscik

Listen in on our conversation with priest and writer Tish Harrison Warren where we discuss human vulnerability, the nighttime prayer of Compline, and Tish’s upcoming book.

By Chandra Crane and Caroline Triscik

Listen in on our conversation with author and campus minister Chandra Crane where we discuss ethnicity and culture, identity formation, and Chandra’s upcoming book.  

By Aubrey Kleinfeld and Caroline Triscik

Listen in on our interview with Aubrey Kleinfeld, licensed professional counselor at a university counseling center, as we discuss the mental health needs of students and faculty in an unusual new semester.

By Twanda Prioleau and Caroline Triscik

Listen in on our interview with Rev. Twanda Prioleau, pastor and teacher in Baltimore, Maryland, as we discuss habits of caring for one's own soul through the hard work of fighting injustice.

By Jamie Ong, Caroline Triscik and Jasmine Obeyesekere Fernando

Listen in on our interview with Jamie Ong, environmental protection manager for NYC parks, as we discuss nature, faith, family, and enduring Covid-19.

By D.L. Mayfield and Caroline Triscik

Listen in on our interview with writer and activist D.L. Mayfield as we discuss the four main categories of Mayfield's recent book and unpack the ways Jesus might be inviting each of us to love our neighbors more fully. 

By Caroline Triscik

Women in the Academy and Professions team members share words of encouragement for our community in this special series of short podcast episodes.

By Caroline Triscik and Grace P. Cho

Listen in on our interview with writer and editor Grace P. Cho as we discuss holding space to encounter Jesus in suffering, embracing identity, and accepting God's invitation in our lives.

By Donna Barber and Caroline Triscik

Join us for a conversation with educator and youth advocate Donna Barber as we discuss her newly released book and the need to cling to Jesus in the midst of pursuing justice. 

By Aundi Kolber and Caroline Triscik

Join us for a conversation with author and therapist Aundi Kolber about her newly released book and how we can learn to learn to love ourselves as beloved ones of Christ. 

By Caroline Triscik and Sheila Wise Rowe

Join us for a conversation with counselor and author Sheila Wise Rowe as we discuss her recent book on racial trauma and the tools she recommends for individual and corporate healing.

By Rachael Denhollander and Caroline Triscik

Listen in as WAP associate Caroline Triscik interviews attorney, advocate, educator, and survivor Rachael Denhollander. In this conversation, we discuss Rachael's courage, vision, and purpose behind her bold activism in encouraging our culture to listen to the voices of sexual abuse survivors to bring justice and systemic change.

By Michelle Ami Reyes and Caroline Triscik

Join us for a conversation with author and activist Dr. Michelle Reyes as we discuss her journey from academia into incarnational ministry, her studies in German folklore and its relevance to her daily work, and her vision for narrative justice in the world.

By Caroline Triscik and Catherine McNiel

Join us for a conversation with author Catherine McNiel as we discuss personal spiritual disciplines, the challenge to stay attentive in the midst of a busy life, the importance of community, and other gems found in her most recent book.

By Joyce del Rosario and Caroline Triscik

Join us for a conversation with Filipino American theologian Dr. Joyce del Rosario as we discuss her ministry to teen moms, plus thoughts around ethnicity, good food, and the process of recording the unique theological contributions of the Filipino community.

By Phileena Heuertz and Caroline Triscik

Join us for a conversation with contemplative activist Phileena Heuertz as we discuss her journey from justice work to prayer and the “mixed life” of an ordinary contemplative.

By Luci Shaw and Caroline Triscik

Join us for a conversation with poet Luci Shaw as we discuss her thoughts on creativity, death, nature, and the friendships of women.

By Lisa Deam and Caroline Triscik

In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with an art historian to discuss the spiritual depths that can be found in medieval maps. Join us in our conversation with Dr. Lisa Deam.

By Dr. Amey Victoria Adkins-Jones and Caroline Triscik

In this episode of our podcast, we get to know a deeply faithful woman with a clear call to the university world and a fully-formed theology of suffering. Join us in our conversation with professor and minister Dr. Amey Victoria Adkins-Jones.

By Charlene Brown, Alison Pichel, Rev. Amy Shorner-Johnson and Caroline Triscik

How does one observe Advent while wrapping up a semester of grad school? Listen in as we chat with three women who take Advent seriously in the midst of their academic responsibilities.

By Caroline Triscik, Rev. Ellen Williams Hensle, Sr. Jocelyn Edathil and Sarah Cowan Johnson

What can we learn from different Christian traditions to enrich our observance of Advent? Listen in as we interview three ordained women ministers about their experiences of Advent.

By Caroline Triscik and Grace Ji-Sun Kim

What steps can we take to participate in bringing healing to our communities? Listen in on our interview with Grace Ji-Sun Kim, co-author of Healing Our Broken Humanity, as we discuss the spiritual disciplines that can lead us through pain into wholeness.

By Caroline Triscik and Sarah Arthur

What is the role of story in our spiritual formation? Listen in on our interview with Sarah Arthur, author of the recent spiritual biography of Madeleine L'Engle, as they discuss literature, writing, and our spiritual journeys.

By Caroline Triscik and Kathy Khang

What does it mean to speak out with your full voice as you pursue God's call in your life? Listen in on our conversation with Kathy Khang as we talk about what it means to speak our truth.

By Kathy Khang and Caroline Triscik

What can women do to avoid the sinkhole of imposter syndrome? Kathy Khang explores this topic in her recent book Raise Your Voice, one we're featuring as part of a series of offerings from InterVarsity Press — our special summer resource for readers of The Well. 

By Kathy Khang and Caroline Triscik

How can we use our voices as a tool to bring shalom and wholeness to the world? Kathy Khang explores this topic in her recent book Raise Your Voice, one we're featuring as part of a series of offerings from InterVarsity Press — our special summer resource for readers of The Well.