[How has being a Line Camp leader changed your Baylor experience?] “Oh, my goodness. I mean, I loved Baylor before with all my heart, but I think this has not only changed my perception of Baylor, but with my whole life I’m seeing everything in a whole new perspective. I’m radiating positivity all the time […]
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“Everyone that I’ve actually met at Baylor has been so genuinely loving and caring, even with the parents. It’s the type of environment that I want [my child] to be in. It’s almost like going to a really, really good church, and everybody just truly and genuinely loves the Lord; you just connect.” [What are […]
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“I’ve been thrown heaping amounts of Baylor paraphernalia over the last several weeks [by my] parents, relatives, friends. My dad’s an alum, and then he has a lot of friends who went to Baylor, too.” [Was your dad a big influence in choosing Baylor?] “Yeah. Knowing what he thought of the university encouraged me. I’m […]
“When I first came to college, that first semester was really difficult, because I was just homesick. My parents weren’t there, and I got mono in October… My parents tried to comfort me over the phone, but it’s something you have to deal with yourself, get back up and go to class the next day […]
Dad: “I’m excited for him. I want him to have fun, meet some new people.” Student: “I’m excited, and a little bit nervous [about] having to make new connections, meet new people, stepping out of my comfort zone a little bit… Doing something that’s unfamiliar and very uncomfortable, especially if you haven’t done it before, […]
“My favorite part [of Line Camp as a freshman] was probably Independence. … Walking through the archway was pretty awesome for me, because I was like, ‘Oh dang, I have friends and a family here.’ It was really cool. It was like all the generic stuff people say — ‘you have a community’ — but […]
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[What brought you to Baylor?] “My father works here and my sister goes here, so I’m just continuing the tradition… I’m excited to get here, meet some friends, start feeling comfortable, find my way around.” [With your parents so close, does it still feel like you’re going away to college?] “Yeah. I mean, if I […]
[What’s your major?] Incoming student: “I’m going to major in apparel merchandising with a minor in business. I love fashion, but I’m not really on the design-side of things. I love to shop, too, so I’m excited to hopefully be a buyer for a company. Baylor has a really good program and really cool internships, […]
[What are you looking forward to most about college?] “A lot of people talk about meeting those friends who you have for a lifetime, and they say it’s the best four years of your life, so I’m just trying to figure out what all of the hype is about.” [Have you chosen a major yet?] […]
“I’m in the marching band… We spend so much time together, we went on so many trips together, we had so many great memories that it was a very nice community to be a part of, just because we had all of these great experiences together. We bonded over that. We just got closer. With […]
