Student Feature – Kaleb Averell

A Driven and Multifaceted Leader

Kaleb Averell exemplifies a dynamic and multifaceted individual whose passions and experiences have shaped him into a well-rounded and driven leader. His competitive spirit is evident through his extensive involvement in sports, including pickleball and surfing. Surfing has been a defining experience, teaching him patience, resilience, and the ability to appreciate nature’s power. These lessons from the waves have translated into his academic and professional life, where his competitive nature fuels his ambition and commitment to excellence.

Kaleb’s leadership skills are highlighted by his roles in various organizations, including serving as a captain of his high school basketball team and holding significant positions in Baylor’s Oso Surf Club and Baylor Wake. These experiences have challenged him to grow as a leader, particularly in managing conflicts and holding team members accountable. The ProSales Program at Baylor has further developed his leadership abilities, emphasizing time management, personal skills, and GRIT. Through this program, Kaleb has established his ability to manage time effectively, communicate persuasively, and persist through challenges, all of which are crucial for his professional success.

Kaleb’s internship at Marcus & Millichap has reinforced his commitment to personal growth and professional excellence. His proactive approach drives him to perfect his craft and stay informed about industry trends. Kaleb’s dedication to building strong relationships and setting high standards reflects his passion for excellence and his desire to make a meaningful impact in his career. The ProSales program has been instrumental in his development, pushing him to continually improve and preparing him for success in the real world