OEL Blog

In a post for the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty titled "Listening is Advocacy," Baylor Engaged Fellow John Austin DeLozier describes his work with the Kanawha County Public Defender.

Baylor students have set an incredible standard this year in the number of prestigious scholarships and fellowships received—Fulbright, Goldwater, Churchill and more. In this Baylor Connections, Andy Hogue, who serves as Associate Dean of Engaged Learning in the College of Arts & Sciences and directs Baylor’s Office of Engaged Learning, highlights the meaning and impact of these honors and examines the reasons these numbers continue to grow.

This month, Layton Coker, a senior University Scholar from Waco, joined more than 75 Baylor students in submitting applications for nationally and internationally competitive fellowships and awards.

Kyle Desrosiers, a 2020 Baylor grad (University Scholars) and current Fulbright recipient, shares about his experience on a Fulbright Study/Research grant in Israel, an award that has helped him see “what it’s all about.”

Baylor alum Lawson Sadler (University Scholars 2020) reflects on her time so far as a prestigious Marshall Scholar in the United Kingdom, offering sage advice to current students by encouraging them to "take this chance".