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Student Opportunity & Achievement Resources

Student Opportunity & Achievement Resources (SOAR) provides resources and programming aimed at supporting Baylor’s diverse student population. SOAR is dedicated to offering the research and scholarly opportunities and financial knowledge, skills, and support systems necessary for students to ensure their educational success at all levels.

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McNair Scholars

Prepares undergraduate students from first-generation and under-represented backgrounds in acquiring the knowledge, skills and capacities necessary to successfully navigate a path to a PhD program upon graduation from Baylor.

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Student Financial Wellness

Student Financial Wellness provides money management education, personalized coaching, and workshops to empower Baylor students for financial stewardship.

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UnidosUS Avanzando Through College

Avanzando Through College (ATC) program is a collaboration with UnidosUS aimed at equipping Latino students with the skills, information, and support systems needed to identify student services, improve academic performance, and graduate from college.

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The Store

The Store is Baylor's free, on-campus food pantry designed to support students in need.

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Aug. 23, 2023
Baylor Welcomes Undergraduate McNair Scholars From Across the Nation for McNair Research Conference

Annual conference provides McNair Scholars with opportunities to share research, network with peers and connect with graduate schools on their path to a Ph.D.

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Aug. 22, 2023
McNair Scholars Program mentors future doctoral students

Baylor’s McNair Scholars Program aims to prepare low-income, first-generation and other underrepresented students to successfully navigate a path to a doctoral program following graduation. It prepares undergraduate students for the rigors of doctoral studies through immersion in research and a variety of scholarly activities.

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Jun. 22, 2021
Avanzando Through College

Baylor's Avanzando Through College program is a collaborative effort with UnidosUS designed to equip Latino students with skills, information and support systems needed to identify student services, improve academic performance and graduate college

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May 4, 2020
Baylor McNair Scholars Program’s Graduating Cohort Prepares for Impressive Graduate Program Plans

The Baylor University Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, known nationally as the McNair Scholars Program, is wrapping up an impressive 2019-2020 academic year with an inaugural national McNair Research Conference held in September and Baylor’s largest graduating cohort of McNair Scholars.

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      • Bear Swipe Share
      • Coming Soon: SNAP Application Assistance
      • How do I know if I am Food Insecure? Take the self-assessment
      • The Daily Bread Cafe: $2 Meals
      • The Fridge: Snack Stations
      • The Store: Baylor's On-Campus Student Food Pantry
    • Make a Difference: Support the Store
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      • Donate Unused Guest Meal Swipes
      • Join the On-Campus Food Insecurity Advocacy Group
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