Student Opportunity & Achievement Resources
Student Opportunity & Achievement Resources (SOAR) provides resources and programming aimed at supporting Baylor’s 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.
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.
Student Financial Wellness provides money management education, personalized coaching, and workshops to empower Baylor students for financial stewardship.
Latino/a/x Student Success Initiatives aim to equip Latino students with the skills, information, and support systems needed to identify student services, improve academic performance, and graduate from college.
The Store is Baylor's free, on-campus food pantry designed to support students in need.
News
Read More NewsBaylor's McNair Scholars program serves undergraduates from low-income, first-generation and other underrepresented backgrounds through mentorship, research opportunities and other scholarly activities. Steven Fernandez serves as director of Student Opportunity and Achievement Resources at Baylor. In this Baylor Connections, he shares how the program fosters relationships and opportunities that have helped propel students to elite academic posts when their time at Baylor is through.
16 students and recent alumni will study, conduct research and teach English abroad as part of the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program
Staff Note: Of 16, 3 McNair Scholars and Alumni were offered the Fulbright Award.
The McNair Scholars Program prepares low-income, first-generation and other underrepresented students to successfully navigate the path to a Ph.D.
Students continue record-setting year earning top fellowships and awards
Staff note: McNair Scholars win GEM Fellowship and NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Awards