Student Feature – Grace Beattie
Adventurous Spirit with a Purpose
Grace Beattie’s life is a captivating blend of adventure and purpose. From the suburbs of Chicago to her new life on a ranch in Texas, Grace’s journey reflects her love for the outdoors and her newfound connection to nature. Hosting a sunrise Easter service on their ranch’s pasture was a memorable highlight, where she discovered the beauty of God’s creation. Grace’s adventurous spirit extends to her passion for travel, having explored countries like France, the United Kingdom, Greece, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, and Israel. Her recent trip to Germany to support Ukrainian refugees through Baylor Missions showcased her commitment to help those in need. Grace’s zest for life and global perspective make her a remarkable individual with a heart for both adventure and compassion.
Within Baylor University, Grace thrives as a dynamic leader. Her involvement in Baylor’s Student Productions, including acting as an executive producer for both After Dark and All University Sing, reflects her creativity and dedication to excellence. In the Baylor ProSales program, Grace has honed essential skills in time management and self-confidence. Her passion for helping others and building strong team connections shine through her involvement in ProSales. Grace values the program’s supportive community, where peers and professors collaborate to enhance each other’s skills and confidence. Her personal and professional growth, thanks to the program, have equipped her to excel both academically and in her internships. Honing her time management skills has allowed her to major in Professional Selling, Marketing and International Business.
Grace’s actions are driven by a deliberate desire to impact people’s lives positively, whether by making someone smile each day or by excelling in her role as a team player. Grace’s journey is a testament to her adventurous spirit, compassion for others, and her commitment to personal and societal growth.