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At Baylor, we celebrate our distinctive place in higher education — where research, scholarship and faith guide the mind in understanding the complex diversity of God's creation and prepare the whole person for service and leadership. Come take a look and see how God is on the move here at Baylor University.

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# Grounded in Faith Baylor President Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D., shares how a university grounded in its Christian mission provides world-class academics, big-time sports, a fun and active student life and more. # Faith & Service at Baylor At Baylor, we celebrate our distinctive place in higher education-where research, scholarship and faith guide the mind in understanding the complex diversity of God's creation and prepare the whole person for service and leadership. # Baylor Class Hymn When New Students sit down at orientation they are greeted with song--a hymn written just for them. A common melody sung together celebrating the beginning of their new journey. # Baylor First In Line Mission Trip Join senior Gabriela Fierro as she recounts her experience in the Dominican Republic with Baylor Missions and the First in Line Program. # From Brazil to Baylor, Through Christ Hear Baylor University soccer all-American Aline De Lima's powerful story of her journey from Brazil to Baylor, and her relationship with Jesus Christ. # Baylor Mission Trips Karla Bautista, a senior biology & public health major, describes the impact Baylor University mission trips have had on her life and how they have enriched her Baylor experience. # Inside a Baylor Spring Break Mission Trip Baylor University sophomore Sai Sagireddy takes us inside a Baylor Missions trip to serve a Kentucky town hit by an EF4 tornado last December. # Baylor Poverty & Health Mission Trip to Guatemala At Baylor University, it's not just about learning to be a good doctor or nurse; it's about learning those skills so you can serve others. # In the Beginning At Baylor, our faith guides our work across disciplines, throughout the student experience, and in our lives as we go out into the world. # A Caring Presence at Baylor Resident Chaplains at Baylor live among students in our on-campus residential facilities and offer a helping hand and a listening ear when students need someone to listen to them, care for them, sit with them or just be present in a time of need.

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Approximately 40 different religious affiliations as part of our undergraduate student body

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