OEL Blog
Sahil Adtani has served this summer as a researcher at the National School of Tropical Medicine through the Tropical Disease Research Internship Program (TDRIP). Here he reflects on his research and its contributions to improving global health.
Steven Podczerwinksi has served this summer in the Trakselis Lab at Baylor through the BTRUE program. Here he reflects on the important community contributions of research in a chemistry lab.
In the next installment of our Summer Dispatch series, Baylor Summer Fellow McKenzie Webb, a BTRUE participant, explores who holds the power in research, what that might mean, and how we might pursue scientific inquiry that prizes impact over income or prestige.
Baylor Summer Fellow Isabel Miles has served this summer through the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty at CrossOver Healthcare Ministries in Richmond, Virginia. Here, she reflects on the challenges of serving well in a temporary position.
In the first edition of our Summer Dispatch series, Baylor Summer Fellow Ian Stahl, a BTRUE participant in Dr. Simmons's lab, reflects on the question, "whom do I serve with my research?".
Baylor graduate Lauren Jarvis won a prestigious Marshall Scholarship last year. Here she reflects on her experiences in London so far, including videos that show a bit about what it's like to live in the city and attend the London School of Economics.
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.
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".