Monthly Archives: September 2016

BIC Faculty Updates — Fall 2016

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

Candi Cann: Hello BIC Alums! This August marked my five-year anniversary here at Baylor, and Baylor’s campus keeps growing more beautiful every year. Maia is now in fourth grade, an avid reader of anime, and learning to play the cello. … Continue reading →

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Alumni Interview — Dr. Kiera Boyle (’09)

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

With each year that passes there are more and more BIC graduates doing great work all over the world. Each spring we publish brief “Alumni Updates” where our alumni can tell us some about their post-BIC lives. In addition to these … Continue reading →

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Note from the Director — Fall 2016

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

“American culture, like Athenian democracy, is highly prone to authority and peer pressure, and to seeing political argument as a matter of boasts and assertions, of scoring ‘points’ for one’s side. That is why Socrates has so much to offer … Continue reading →

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2016 Homecoming Speaker — Sabrina Neff

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

Each year the BIC invites an alum to return to campus for Homecoming and share a lecture with our students, faculty, and alumni. We are very excited that Sabrina Neff (’02), an attorney in Houston, Texas, will be our featured alumni speaker. We … Continue reading →

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Realizing My Purpose At Baylor In A Small Village In Haiti — Courtney McFarland

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

Article by Courtney McFarland, current BIC student Have you ever been lost at Baylor – feeling like your education is one with the masses, and you, alone, are not important? I sometimes do. The college environment is beneficial in multiple … Continue reading →

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Alumni Interview — Dr. John Erickson (’00)

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

With each year that passes there are more and more BIC graduates doing great work all over the world. Each spring we publish brief “Alumni Updates” where our alumni can tell us some about their post-BIC lives. In addition to these … Continue reading →

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Baylor in Greece — Mattilyn Egli

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

Article by Mattilyn Egli, current BIC student When asked to explain the BIC, or any course in the BIC, I can think of no other way to do so than definition by negation. I can tell you what it’s not: … Continue reading →

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Alumni Interview — Flora Lee Peir (’03)

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

With each year that passes there are more and more BIC graduates doing great work all over the world. Each spring we publish brief “Alumni Updates” where our alumni can tell us some about their post-BIC lives. In addition to these … Continue reading →

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Faculty Interview — Dr. Sam Perry

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

Dr. Sam Perry is an assistant professor in the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core and the coordinator of the World of Rhetoric sequence. In addition to Rhetoric, he teaches Social World I and World Cultures IV. Dr. Perry was a BIC student … Continue reading →

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Baylor in Greece — Candace Woolverton

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Courtenay Klauber

Article by Candace Woolverton, current BIC student Athens, Thessaloniki, Corfu. These were all names I had heard before from movies or books, but that is all they were: meaningless names of far off places that I, a girl from small … Continue reading →

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