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“I didn’t even realize how much we missed until I saw the freshmen come in and saw their Welcome Week as opposed to our day and a half last year,” Gilliam said. “Obviously it doesn’t make up for our freshman year, but it makes us feel special.”

This semester, Baylor admitted the largest incoming freshman class the university has ever seen. There was not enough room for everyone in the residence halls on campus, so the university partnered with Springhill Suites by Marriot. This hotel turned residence hall is a first for Baylor and is a new experience that freshmen were not prepared for.