Building Connection and Community

August 23, 2023
Students Gathering for Campus Event

Baylor University wants to make sure that students have a way get connected, build community and find opportunities to plug in to all that the University has to offer a diverse student body. It can be challenging for many to put themselves out there, but Baylor strives to make it easier.

This week, Mosaic Week events and Late Night offer easy and fun opportunities for students to discover cultural groups, student organizations and more to start building community and have fun with others on campus.

Learn more about this week’s events below:

Mosaic Week

Mosaic Week kicks off with Mosaic Mixer. Mosaic Mixer is an event that allows students to meet one another and get connected with different cultural organizations, coalitions, and other departments on campus. This event includes free food, music, a student organization fair, and a cultural showcase. Following this event, a night is set aside for each ethnic group to have their own welcome/fair for their respective organizations. This includes Black Student Welcome, Hispanic Student Night, and Mosaic Asian Night.

Black Student Welcome

Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 5:30 PM
Bill Daniel Student Center (SUB) - Barfield (2nd Floor)

Latinx Night

Monday, August 28, 2023 at 5:30  PM
Bill Daniel Student Center (SUB) - Barfield (2nd Floor)

Mosaic Asian Night

Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 5:30 PM
Bill Daniel Student Center (SUB) - Barfield (2nd Floor)

Late Night

Established in 2001, Late Night is one of the most anticipated programs of the fall semester. Students have the opportunity to meet student leaders from 375+ student organizations and learn about the many opportunities for campus involvement. Students can explore activities throughout the stadium, featuring: games, free food, prizes, and more!

When: Friday, August 25th, 2023

Where: 

  • Student Life Center (SLC): 7pm - 10pm
    • All-University Intramural Dodgeball Tournament
    • Rock Climbing
    • Outdoor Adventure Boating Demos
  • McLane Stadium: 9pm - 11:30pm
    • 395 Student Organizations
    • Food Trucks (Free for the first 1000 students!)
    • 360 Video Booth

Transportation: 

  • Shuttles: There will be shuttles at the Sub and Foster to take you to the SLC or to McLane Stadium!
  • Walk over to McLane Stadium using the walking bridge from North Village across University Parks Drive