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Diadeloso 2024: Day of the Bear, Day of the Eclipse
A total solar eclipse AND an annual campus-wide celebration? Diadeloso (the “Day of the Bear”) has been a Baylor tradition for almost a century now — but never like this. While students enjoyed many...
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Premiere welcomes thousands of future Bears to campus for open house
The demand for a Baylor education has never been higher. We saw that last fall, when the university received more than 56,000 applications for Fall 2024 — and we saw it again Saturday, when almost...
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Baylor’s First in Line program wins national honor for serving first-gen...
More than 2,000 Baylor students are the first in their family to attend college. Baylor’s “First in Line” program exists to help these Bears navigate all aspects of college — from academics to student...
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Not too big, not too small: Inside Baylor’s caring community
High school students choosing a college are often looking for a school big enough to offer their desired major and extracurriculars, but small enough where they feel like a person, not a number....
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Baylor Libraries: A student hub year-round (but especially at finals)
Chances are, if you attended Baylor, you have memories of studying in Moody and/or Jones libraries. Maybe you remember late nights preparing for a paper or exam, or the fun of running into friends and...
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The ‘COVID class’ of 2020 is now ready to celebrate as Baylor’s Class of 2024
When the world came to a halt in Spring 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, high school students around the country lost the opportunity to walk the stage at graduation. Four years later, having...
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Congrats, Baylor Class of 2024!
Congratulations, Class of 2024 — you did it! This weekend, more than 3,500 Bears walked the Ferrell Center stage to receive their hard-earned diplomas. Thousands of their friends and family filled the...
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What the first 100 days looks like for a new Baylor student
Though summer’s only just begun, it won’t be long before students are streaming to Waco for the start of a new school year. Baylor is known for its incredible student experience — and a look at what...
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Record-setting 18 Fulbright recipients top list of student scholar honors for...
In 2019, Baylor set a school-record with seven Fulbright scholarship recipients — part of the nation’s flagship program for international graduate study and education. In 2022, Baylor doubled that...
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New Baptist Student Ministry center coming to Baylor’s campus
Baptist Student Ministry (BSM) is getting a new space on Baylor’s campus! This spring, Baylor deeded over land for a new BSM center to the Baptist General Convention of Texas, which is working to...
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Scholarships, facilities & more: What Give Light accomplished for Baylor
Almost six years ago — Nov. 2, 2018 — we wrote about the public launch of “Give Light,” Baylor’s new fundraising plan aimed at helping the university reach some of its strategic, long-term goals. The...
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Students serving around the globe this summer with Baylor Missions
Once again this summer, Baylor students can be found around the globe, ministering and serving in 10 countries across four continents on Baylor Missions trips. What makes Baylor’s mission trips...
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A sneak peek at Baylor’s Class of 2028
In just a few weeks, Baylor’s Class of 2028 will arrive on campus for Move2BU, Welcome Week and the start of classes. But we can’t wait; here’s your first look at some of the members of #BU28: AP...
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We Have Liftoff: Aero at Baylor joins top aerospace teams at Spaceport...
Over the summer, aerospace teams from top national universities converged on the New Mexico desert for a competition that literally involves rocket science. Among them? Baylor’s Aerospace Engineering...
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#BU28’s unique class hymn welcomes our newest Bears into their college...
Since 2008, each incoming class of new Baylor students has been welcomed with its own unique hymn, capturing an aspect of this moment of excitement, possibility and transition in each new Bear’s life....
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From Move2BU to Welcome Week to school’s start, looking back on the first...
What a week! From Move2BU to Welcome Week and then the first day of classes, Baylor’s campus is once again buzzing with activity! It all started last Wednesday and Thursday, when some 3,400 Baylor...
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Baylor’s 2024-25 commercial: ‘Never Get Used to This,’ featuring Forrest Frank
A new school year and a new football season present a new opportunity to share what Baylor is all about. Baylor’s 2024-25 university commercial will debut on television during Baylor football’s season...
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Surveying Waco’s growing fine dining landscape
Waco’s dining landscape was once dominated by fast food and what could generously be called “fast casual.” With few exceptions, the best way to enjoy fine dining in Waco was to drive to Dallas or...
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Football win caps Family Weekend fun
From the “Meet the Faculty” Welcome Hour on Friday through the last note of “That Good Old Baylor Line” after football’s victory Saturday night, Family Weekend 2024 was a whirlwind of green and gold....
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A year in, the Hurd Welcome Center has become an anchor on Baylor’s campus
A year ago this time, Baylor was celebrating the opening of the brand-new Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center. Since then, the Hurd has become exactly what university leaders hoped it would become: the...
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