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Baylor’s 2024-25 commercial: ‘Never Get Used to This,’ featuring Forrest Frank

…pener Saturday, but BU social media shared the spot earlier today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEvhVWqRiUQ The 30-second spot features breakout Christian music singer/songwriter (and 2017 Baylor graduate) Forrest Frank, whose music you’ve likely heard on Christian radio and/or TikTok. The commercial pairs one of Frank’s original songs, “Never Get Used To This,” with shots featuring the vibrancy and joy of the Baylor student experience. “Music…

From Move2BU to Welcome Week to school’s start, looking back on the first week at Baylor

…(@bayloruniversity) (See more Move2BU photos and a Facebook Live from move-in at Collins) As Move2BU wrapped up, parents said their goodbyes and students headed off to begin Welcome Week activities. Before they left, Baylor social media asked new parents what they are most excited about for their freshmen this year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LecZogV_yAU Then it was on to Welcome Week — small groups, the Spirit Rally, Church Fair, candleligh…

#BU28’s unique class hymn welcomes our newest Bears into their college experience

…ally Line Camp, when students get to know Baylor and one another): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNu5XXFw4JY You can watch and listen to each Baylor class hymn since 2017 on the university’s YouTube channel, and hear class hymns dating even further back on iTunes. Sic ’em, Baylor Spiritual Life and #BU28! “In This Day” — The Class Hymn for Baylor University’s Class of 2028 In every heart there is a mind, a deeper word, a truth divine. In every h…

Baylor alum hits top of iTunes worldwide charts with Christian radio debut album

…and the transformative impact of using one’s talents to glorify God. Sic ’em, Forrest! [BONUS: You might also recognize Frank’s work as the soundtrack to Baylor’s 2024-25 commercial, which debuted at the start of football season!] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEvhVWqRiUQ…

Baylor alumna retiring after 40 years in San Antonio journalism

…n 1984. Since then, she has been a fixture at the ABC station, inspiring a generation of future journalists (especially young Latinas). Earlier this year, she received a lifetime achievement award from San Antonio’s Cesar E. Chavez Legacy and Educational Foundation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZnMPCZgokQ Upon retirement, what will she miss most? “The people, the people of San Antonio, who I have met at their best and at their worst times,” sa…

Congrats, Baylor Class of 2024!

…ration via social media to honor Baylor’s newest graduates. After the COVID-19 pandemic led to the cancellation of high school graduation ceremonies for many of these students four years ago, it was extra special to get to celebrate with these grads through four ceremonies Friday and Saturday — capping off another incredible year at Baylor. [SEE MORE: Senior portraits || Senior Celebration and Kente ceremony photos || Ceremony replays] As a proud…

Baylor’s First in Line program wins national honor for serving first-gen students

…and it gave me the opportunities to succeed and grow as a student… I feel the extra support and extra structure that Baylor has for first-generation students.” Sic ’em, first-gen Bears!…

Premiere welcomes thousands of future Bears to campus for open house

…epping foot on our beautiful campus, meeting with faculty and students face-to-face, and experiencing the welcoming community that sets our Baylor Family apart.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Tom Barnard (@tomatbaylor) Premiere’s offerings included events in various academic buildings, open houses in sample residence halls, and other happenings spread all across campus. But at the heart of it all for the first time was Baylor’s…

Five ways Baylor graduate students advance the Baylor mission

…ms and students, with nearly 900 doctoral students currently enrolled. Real-World Impact — Not all Baylor graduate students are on campus. More than 3,000 students are part of Baylor’s Online & Hybrid Professional Education Program, learning remotely as they continue professional obligations all across the nation. With an average age of 34, they’re pursuing career advancement and impact in disciplines such as education, business, physical therapy,…

FM72 brings students together in prayer & worship just ahead of Holy Week

…n Fountain Mall, right in the heart of campus. A prayer tent featured round-the-clock worship and prayer, and students gathered four straight nights (Sunday through Wednesday) for special worship services led by a variety of pastors and speakers. [Get a taste of the worship in this short video.] And more than 25 Baylor students were baptized on Tuesday night. The theme for this year was “Lord, make us ready,” based on Isaiah 62. “Are we awake and…