“I’m from Washington. Ninety percent of the people I’ve met here are from Texas. I kind of wanted to just get away. I wanted to not be able to rely on being able to come home when I wanted to. Also, Texas is a lot different from Washington, so I wanted to kind of step […]
“I really wanted to make sure my pre-med track was focused around people and not so much the sciences, so I added public health to make sure I’m learning more about the people and the interactions and the health aspects of pre-med. “I really was interested in oncology when I first came to Baylor, and […]
Daughter: “I came here for soccer. Honestly, Baylor was the best decision. I can honestly say it saved my life, coming here. I transferred here my sophomore year and got my life together. … I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life. I was so focused on soccer, and soccer was part […]
“I graduated in ’59. We come back every year. We have a son that graduated in ’95 and a daughter that graduated in ’96. “I worked on a switchboard in Memorial. People used to get phone calls and it’d come in through a switchboard. I’d get the calls and they’d ask for somebody and I’d […]
Her: “We got engaged right here.” Him: “It was very corny. I had my guitar with me. I played Brad Paisley—” Her: “No, it was Dierks Bentley!” Him: “Sorry, Dierks Bentley. And at the end of the song, he basically proposes to his girlfriend. And so I sang her the song, and then asked her […]
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“Last year I was a freshman, and [the Homecoming activities] were all rained out. So I’m mostly excited about experiencing it all for the first time with no rain or anything. I’m really looking forward to that. Fingers crossed. “My sorority’s in Pigskin, so that’s been super exciting on top of volunteering and studying. It’s […]
“I just finished my last midterm and I just turned in my essay, so I’m good to go for the rest of the week, until I have to get my cars ready for the Homecoming parade. I’m driving in the Homecoming parade. I’ve been doing it for a couple of years, now. “I get to […]
“I think [Homecoming] is a really cool time of the year. Every year there’s so many families that come to town. It’s really cool to see all the families. “My favorite part about being at Baylor is really the sense of community. It’s something that’s just so different. Whenever I go home [to Austin] and […]
“It’s kind of bittersweet because [being a senior], it’s my last Homecoming. But I’ll probably come back in the future as an alum. I’m part of Alpha Chi Omega, so I made — well, I helped out with the float, I didn’t make it — so I’ll go with my friends and see all that. […]
“Big plans for Homecoming would definitely be Pigskin; I have a solo in our act! I’m a Tri Delta here, and we take a lot of pride in being in Pigskin; it’s our goal to make it every year, and so we’re thrilled to be here once again. I’m very excited for the reveal of […]
