Baylor University

Greek Life
Greek Life at Baylor is fairly expansive. The university recently built a Panhellenic forum building, with offices and meeting halls for all major sororities. Sororities are much more prevalent a...

Campus expansion
Baylor has expanded quite a bit over the past decade, and the expansion will continue. The Science Building was completed in 2004. It is over half a million square feet, with state of the art lab...

Athletic/outdoor activities
If you enjoy outdoor and athletic activities, Baylor is a good college choice for you. The rec sports fields across LaSalle are huge, and are great for many sports. There are several other suitab...

Lariat, etc.
The Baylor Lariat is the official Tuesday-Friday Baylor newspaper. The writers often make silly spelling and grammar mistakes, and their opinion pieces are often ill-informed, but they have solid ...

Work-study jobs
There are many work-study jobs available at Baylor, but the best ones go fast! Many are available in the library, such as cataloging books and supervising computer labs. The athletics department ...

Bad Bear Bars
Although it's a Baptist university, Baylor has its fair share of party people. You'll have to get away from campus, however. Cricket's on Franklin is a popular hangout, with lots of beer on tap, ...

Moving to parking garages
Parking at Baylor University is going through a transition as the campus grows. Many lots in the interior of campus have been removed as there is a push for students to park in garages on the edge...

Small classes, attentive professors
With few exceptions, the classes at Baylor are small, and taught by professors instead of graduate students. This creates a very good learning atmosphere, as students have the opportunity to inter...

A mixed bag of dorms
On-campus housing at Baylor is improving steadily with the construction of dorms such as Brooks College and North Village. However, some of the older dorms are in need of renovation or demolition....

Good sports, football improving
Overall, the athletic program at Baylor University is quite good. In the past few years, several teams and individuals have had great success, including national championships in men's tennis and ...