Whether you’re a Homecoming regular or this is your first trip to campus in years, you’ll want to start your Baylor Homecoming experience this year at the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center. The Hurd will serve as “Homecoming headquarters” for visitors this week, with Baylor staff on hand Friday and Saturday to answer questions […]
Thousands of Baylor alumni descend upon Waco each fall for Homecoming. Some have returned every year since graduation; others are setting foot on the Baylor campus for the first time in five, 10, even 20 years or longer. Regardless of how long it’s been since you’ve visited Baylor, there’s likely something new you haven’t seen […]
Lots of events bring people to Waco in the fall: Move2BU, football games, Family Weekend, Premiere, Homecoming, Commencement… You get the idea. And the one thing all those visitors have in common? They’ll all need to eat while here. For years, we’ve been writing up various guides for visitors to Waco. At last, here they […]
You might recognize Forrest Frank (BBA ’17) from his hit band Surfaces, which has dropped several iconic pop songs over the last few years. Their songs charted on Billboard’s “Hot 100” in the U.S. and nine other countries. Or, you might recognize Frank from your favorite Christian radio station. His debut Christian album, Child of […]
Baylor is regularly named among the most beautiful college campuses in the United States — but sometimes, you just want to get off campus and into more natural settings. Thankfully, Waco has plenty to offer those looking for a serene getaway. From hiking trails near the Brazos River to sunsets in Woodway Park, here are […]
Earlier this month, the Baylor Facebook page asked its nearly 250,000 followers a simple question: “What’s the most random place you’ve met another Bear?” More than 500 answers later, a couple of things became clear: Baylor Bears are everywhere. If you want to meet other Bears, it sure helps to be wearing something Baylor. Here […]
Baylor is known for its incredible student experience — and a look at what students can expect during their first 100 days on campus illustrates that beautifully: It all begins with Move2BU: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Baylor University (@bayloruniversity) Then you’ve got Welcome Week, helping students get adjusted […]
January is now busier than ever on the Baylor campus, as we quickly jump from students’ return for the spring semester to celebrating not one, not two, but THREE birthdays — those of our beloved live bears! Indy celebrated her first birthday on Jan. 24, and just five days later, Belle followed suit in turning […]
Another year has flown on by… As the calendar turns, let’s take one last look back at 2023, through the lens of our favorite photos from Baylor’s official Instagram account. Here are our top 10 Baylor Instagram photos of 2023: No. 10: That time Baylor alumna Jess Wedel became the first ovarian cancer survivor to […]
As the Ferrell Center prepares to host its final regular season Baylor basketball game — Dec. 22, when the men host Mississippi Valley State — a couple of posts on social media got the Baylor Family rolling sharing their favorite memories from 35 years of basketball at the Ferrell. Not surprisingly, a few themes came […]
