by beth_barr | Aug 17, 2020 | Beth Allison Barr author, graduate student advice
I swam with dolphins once. It wasn’t planned–they just appeared, a mom and her calf, swimming on our beach early in the morning. The water was clear as glass. It was so clear and so smooth , in fact, that the large dark shadows of their bodies below the surface...
by beth_barr | Aug 7, 2020 | Beth Allison Barr author, graduate student advice
Next week, new graduate students to Baylor University will receive a link to an online orientation. I am pretty certain most of them will accept it and watch at least some of videos. I am pretty certain many will work through it carefully, finding many parts of it...
by beth_barr | Jun 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
We are so pleased to welcome Rachel Carmichael to BearTracks. Rachel is a Doctorate of Nursing Practice student in the Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing. She is completing a 6-week travel nurse assignment in New York, in which she has been working...
by beth_barr | Jun 2, 2020 | Beth Allison Barr author, external funding
In the midst of a week filled with difficult news, Tyler Davis received some good news. Very good news, for a PhD candidate in Religion. Tyler learned he had become a Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellow. His dissertation project, “Spirit in the...
by beth_barr | May 4, 2020 | graduate student guest post, Graduate Writing Center, Uncategorized
Today we welcome Ed Eschler, a writing consultant for the Graduate Writing Center. You can find the original post here: https://baylorgwc.wordpress.com/blog/ Among freelance writers and artists there’s a truism that makes its rounds: when you set your own hours, every...