Episode 4: Bethany Pfeiffer -- Making the Most of Your Baylor Experience

Name: Bethany Pfeiffer

Hometown: Denver, CO

Major: Marketing Minor: Corporate Communications 

Wondering how to stay committed to academic success while also being active in your student organization?  Unclear about the major/minor combination that will best prepare you for pursuing your goals after college?  Ever think of transferring?  Listen to Bethany Pfeiffer as she shares about her Baylor journey and the key factors that have played a role as she pursues excellence. 

Episode 4 Shownotes:

Study Strategies

• Be in a quiet place
• Turn your phone off
• Take snacks 
• Make sure to take a break - for every 15 minutes, I take a 10 minute break
• Take creative breaks - Coloring pages

Study Routine

• Have a set time frame of your study time
• Gather all materials before you leave your dorm/house

Morning Routine

• Make sure to grab breakfast
• Devotionals - Spiritual Life  

Study Spot

• Silent zone in Moody 
• Business school 3rd floor - Check out how to reserve rooms for study time.
• Highland Baptist Church 
• Common grounds 

Find a church

Organizations

• Pi Beta Pi Sorority 
• Alpha Lamba Delta Honor Society 
• Student Government 

Learning Time Management

• Outlook calendar 
• Microsoft software for students 
• Erin Condren planners 

Advice to first semester self

“Don’t be afraid to do the things that challenge you or take you out of your comfort zone’

Favorite Resource at Baylor

• Professors
• Mentors 

Coffee order

Grande iced vanilla latte with almond milk

Cheery Monday Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 
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