Author: Holly Luttrell

Looking forward to Christmas on Fifth? You’re not alone. Read about why Baylor students are excited for this university tradition.

Notice a new petition circulating around campus? Check out how students are looking to make ASL classes more available on Baylor’s campus.

Miss Fall Festival last night? Check out how Student Foundation created a carnival to raise money for philanthropies.
Read about how Student Foundations unites student organizations to raise money for philanthropies at Fall Festival event.

By Holly Luttrell | ReporterBaylor and Waco have always carried deep ties to one another. Baylor students move to the city for a number of years and to explore Waco in all of its shops, eateries and museums. There is a relationship formed, for better or for worse, between students and the city. Today, Waco’s identity is changing. New developments and companies are moving in, and the small-city image Waco there once was is fading away. Baylor students who entered the community within the past couple of years and students yet to come will experience this new Waco, but they…

Read about how Baylor For the Kids helped a local hospital with some food, games and a lot of dancing.
Miss the dance marathon in Russell Gym Friday night? Read about how Baylor students came together to help a local hospital.

Want to know how the only non-Greek performance group prepares for Sing? It all starts with open-call sign ups. Read about it here.
Read about how Sing Alliance welcomed new members Sunday night in preparation for 2018 All-University Sing

Notice any trick-or-treaters on campus Wednesday evening? Check out how residence halls welcome faculty and their families for Treat Night.

By Holly Luttrell | ReporterWith the holiday season fast approaching, several Baylor students will soon be heading to nearby airports to travel home. While some Baylor students utilize the local Waco airport, there are a limited number of airlines and flights offered there. The majority of students flying out of Texas make use of the bigger airports in Dallas or Austin. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas-Love Field and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport serve most Bears during heavy travel seasons, yet students who do not have cars still do not have a convenient way to get to and from the airport. According…

Students who were thinking about majoring in media business may not be able to claim the major, but they are certainly not out of options.

Thinking about getting your flu shot? Read about how the Student Health Advisory Council can reward you.

Interested in working at a summer camp this year? Find out how Career and Professional Development can help make this happen.

By Holly Luttrell | ReporterWhen entering the workforce, your experience and abilities are key to landing a job and beginning your career. Yet, while your resume is important, the way you present yourself in a professional environment can sometimes make or break you. In many careers, a professional wardrobe is a must. More often than not, this includes hiding any tattoos on your body. Historically, there has been a social stigma associated with tattoos. They have been associated with grittiness, criminal activity, disregard for personal appearance or a general inability to hold a professional position. This stigma has carried over…

Want to get connected with students from other residence halls on campus? Find out how the Residence Hall Association can help make that happen.

Check out how Ghandi’s legacy of service was honored by Baylor organizations at Be the Change day.

Check out how Angel Paws therapy dogs put some smiles on students’ faces at the new addiction recovery center on campus.

First Year Follies event let new Baylor students have a fun afternoon with music, water balloons and buckets upon buckets of paint.

Are you familiar with the Baylor Challenge Course? Check out how Campus Recreation is helping unify organizations around Waco.

By Holly Luttrell | ReporterDo you feel like Baylor will never be home? It may not, and that is OK. You don’t have to feel at home at Baylor to belong here, because you do. There is a lot to be thankful for at Baylor right now. Academic departments around campus are thriving, student life is active, our campus is growing rapidly and we are in a city that has been coming into its own over the past few years. We have a faculty and a student body that look out for one another and is committed to moving forward…

The Baylor and Beyond LLC encourages students to engage in new communities, both locally and world-wide.

The Education LLC has a new name. Introducing the Impact LLC, which trains students to be lifelong learners and teachers.
The Education LLC is now the Impact LLC, but its passion for sharing knowledge with others remains the same.

Did you know Baylor has a community garden? Campus Kitchen grows and harvests food to be donated to local philanthropies.
Ever wonder about the garden on the corner of 9th and James? See how Campus Kitchen is using it to help feed local families.

Baylor transfer students begin their journey at University Parks, a Living-Learning Center designed just for them.
See how the Transfer Year Experience program helps transfer students adjust to their new life at Baylor.

The 16th annual Baylor Late Night introduces new Baylor students to on-campus organizations.
Baylor students explore various on-campus organizations at the 16th annual Late Night event.