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New Student Experience
Paul L. Foster Success Center
  • Week by Week
    • Week 0-1: Arrival
    • Week 2: Finding Connection
    • Week 3: Academic Foundations
    • Week 4: Time & Stress
    • Week 5: Academic Adjustment
    • Week 6: Belonging & Traditions
    • Week 7: Midterms
    • Week 8: Reset & Reflect
    • Week 9: Purpose & Direction
    • Week 10: Planning Ahead
    • Week 11: Balance & Support
    • Week 12: Academics + Future
    • Week 13: Finals Prep
    • Week 14: Thanksgiving Break
    • Week 15: Finish Strong
    • Week 16-17: Reflection & Transition
  • Your First-Year Priorities
    • Build Your People
    • Manage Real Life
    • Succeed Academically
    • Take Care of Yourself
    • Think Beyond the Classroom
  • How NSE Helps You Succeed
    • How NSE Connects to Life at Baylor
    • How the NSE Course Works
    • What the NSE Course Is
    • Why Baylor Includes the NSE Course
Baylor BU New Student Experience Week by Week Week 8: Reset & Reflect
  • Week 0-1: Arrival
  • Week 2: Finding Connection
  • Week 3: Academic Foundations
  • Week 4: Time & Stress
  • Week 5: Academic Adjustment
  • Week 6: Belonging & Traditions
  • Week 7: Midterms
  • Week 8: Reset & Reflect
  • Week 9: Purpose & Direction
  • Week 10: Planning Ahead
  • Week 11: Balance & Support
  • Week 12: Academics + Future
  • Week 13: Finals Prep
  • Week 14: Thanksgiving Break
  • Week 15: Finish Strong
  • Week 16-17: Reflection & Transition

Week 8: Reset & Reflect

Theme Focus

  • Take Care of Yourself

Experience

  • Mindfulness opportunities 

Resource

  • Student Care and Wellbeing

Milestone

  • Evaluate wellbeing habits
    • Sleep & Energy: On most days, how often do you get enough sleep and wake up feeling rested?
    • Stress & Balance: When stress starts to build, how confident are you that you have healthy ways to manage it?
    • Connection & Support: How connected do you feel to people and resources that support your success and well-being at college?
  • Reach out to your NSE instructor or other trusted individual on campus if you would like support in any of these areas.

Events

Oct
14
2026
Deadline for students to submit transcripts or test scores for credit for inclusion in registration time-ticketing assignment for Spring 2027.
Oct
17
2026
Football vs. TCU- The Revivalry | Blackout on the Brazos
Baylor BU New Student Experience Week by Week Week 8: Reset & Reflect
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    • Week 2: Finding Connection
    • Week 3: Academic Foundations
    • Week 4: Time & Stress
    • Week 5: Academic Adjustment
    • Week 6: Belonging & Traditions
    • Week 7: Midterms
    • Week 8: Reset & Reflect
    • Week 9: Purpose & Direction
    • Week 10: Planning Ahead
    • Week 11: Balance & Support
    • Week 12: Academics + Future
    • Week 13: Finals Prep
    • Week 14: Thanksgiving Break
    • Week 15: Finish Strong
    • Week 16-17: Reflection & Transition
  • Your First-Year Priorities
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    • Build Your People
    • Manage Real Life
    • Succeed Academically
    • Take Care of Yourself
    • Think Beyond the Classroom
  • How NSE Helps You Succeed
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    • How the NSE Course Works
    • What the NSE Course Is
    • Why Baylor Includes the NSE Course
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