Faces of Baylor: Baylor Line 2007
…Click the picture to check out a photo gallery of students showing their spirit, complete with the sounds of the Golden Wave Marching Band!…
…Click the picture to check out a photo gallery of students showing their spirit, complete with the sounds of the Golden Wave Marching Band!…
…ays confuses me on that.) That wasn’t the only game show Baylor made it into this week, either. Alumnus Wyatt McMahon (BS ’99) made his way onto the season-opening episode of Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Monday night. Alas, McMahon was stumped by a question on The Sopranos and fell far short of the million-dollar goal. Still – he got a lot further than most of us ever could! Sic ’em, quizmasters!…
…t a new Baylor record; 26,514 students applied to start school this fall, blowing away the 7,986 applications received just six years ago. Some of the increased interest might have to do with the improved financial aid available. Baylor was able to provide financial aid packages combining scholarships, federal loans and work study jobs to cover more than 70 percent of the total financial need of students who qualified for such assistance. Overall…
…ross Country runners took 1st, 2nd and 3rd at the BYU Autumn Classic, leading the Bears to the team victory. Perhaps most impressive, however, was Big 12 Player of the Week Blake Szymanski’s (#6 above) performance in the Bears’ 42-17 win over Rice on Saturday. The sophomore quarterback set new school single-game records with 412 passing yards and six touchdown passes, including four in the first half (another Baylor record). BaylorBears.com has tw…
My, how far we’ve come from Sunday night fast food grab bags before the mad dash to catch up on assignments we should have been working on all weekend… Every Sunday night, the Great Hall in the new Brooks Residential College buzzes with the candor of great expectations as the men and women of Brooks dine together at the long wooden tables. Sharply dressed students arrive early and stand behind their chosen seats. While they wait for faculty resid…
…who have gone to Baylor.” In case you didn’t get your copy of this issue, you can also read the article (and the rest of the magazine) online at www.baylormag.com. Sic ’em, Angela!…
…As part of Welcome Week, new Baylor students spent Saturday helping improve the Waco community. Many students worked to help clean up Downtown Waco, while others framed a house on campus for Habitat for Humanity. Click here or on the image for a slideshow of their efforts. Looks like these new students are already quickly learning the importance of being good stewards of the talents they have been given. Sic ’em, new Baylor Bears!…
…Join fellow Baylor alums across the country in wearing your green and gold on August 31 for “College Colors Day“. This is probably also a good time to mention that this year’s Gold Rush shirts are now on sale for just $5. Get yours at the Baylor Bookstore and other Waco retail stores, or online at baylorbears.com. Sic ’em in your Green and Gold!…