Monthly Archives: March 2015

Dr. Toten Beard in the Lariat

From the Lariat: Although she is passionate about theater history and academia, teaching is Toten Beard’s greatest passion, she said. “I love teaching,” Toten Beard said. “I just like this phase — I like being around people who are turning into … Continue reading

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Note from the Director — Spring 2015

Dear BIC alumni, Greetings from Waco! We are in the middle of a busy spring semester. It has not felt much like spring lately.  It has snowed twice in Waco in recent weeks! Of course, it is nothing like the long winter … Continue reading

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Alumni Updates — March 2015

We hope you enjoy reading all the latest personal and professional updates from our BIC alumni. We post these updates once each year, usually during the spring semester. We also post various alumni interviews throughout the year. If you would like to … Continue reading

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Faculty Interview — Dr. Lenore Wright

Dr. Lenore Wright is associate professor in the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core and director of the Academy for Teaching and Learning at Baylor. Dr. Wright’s academic background is in philosophy. She teaches in both the BIC and the philosophy department. We … Continue reading

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Alumni Interview — Becky Oberg (’01)

With each year that passes there are more and more BIC graduates doing great work all over the world. At least once each year we hope to publish brief “Alumni Updates” where our alumni can tell us some about their … Continue reading

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Being a Peer Instructor – Kirsten Koschnick

Kirsten Koschnick is a second-year BIC student majoring in political science. She is currently finishing her first year as a Peer Instructor in BIC, and in this post she shares some about her experience. Starting classes your freshman year of college can … Continue reading

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