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9:00 am CST               Welcome & Introductory Remarks  

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Dr. Young & Dr. Feda

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Orientation Day 1 Recording

Orientation Day 1 Slidedeck

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Orientation Schedule At A Glance!

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Co2026 Virutal Orientation Schedule - Student View

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9:00 am CST               Welcome, Invocation & Introductory Remarks  

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9:00 am CST               Welcome, Invocation & Introductory Remarks  

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Dr. Brian Young (Chair)

Chaplain Ramsey

Dr. Carter

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Orientation Day 2 Recording

Orientation Day 2 Slidedeck

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9:20 am CST                      Baylor Traditions 

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9:20 am CST                      Baylor Traditions 

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Dakota Farquhar-Caddell

Associate Director of Student Activities and the Robert Reid Director of the Baylor Chamber of Commerce

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Baylor Traditions and Student Services Recording

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9:50 pm CST                 Student Services  

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Cassie Godfrey and Dr. Feda

Baylor Telehealth by Academic Live Care

- Annie Mathew & Teran Yaklin

- Slide Deck Here

Office of Access and Learning Accommodations

- Accommodation Specialist: Natalie Szot

- Slide Deck Here

University Libraries

- Associate Librarian: Kenneth Carriveau

Baylor Career Services

- Assistant Director: Emily Whiddon

- Senior Career Success Professional

- Slide Deck Here

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Dean of Robbins College of Health and Human Sciences

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Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and the Division of Health Professions

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Department Chair and Clinical Professor

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Clinical Associate Professor

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Clinical Associate Professor

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Clinical Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director

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Clinical Associate Professor

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Jessica Feda, PT, DPT, OCS, CWS, FAAOMPT

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Jessica Feda, PT, DPT, OCS, CWS, FAAOMPT

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Director of Student Affairs and Clinical Assistant Professor

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Clinical Associate Professor

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Clinical Associate Professor

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Clinical Professor

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Director of Clinical Education and Clinical Associate Professor

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Associate Department Chair and Clinical Professor

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Clinical Associate Professor

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Clinical Professor

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Assistant Clinical Professor

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Academic Coordinator Orthopedic PT Residency and Clinical Associate Professor

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Student Support Program Manager

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Lab Coordinator

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Assistant Director of Student Affairs

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Baylor Financial One Stop

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Student Financial Services | Baylor University

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Financial Aid

The Student Financial Aid Office provides resources designed to help eligible students meet expenses while enrolled at Baylor University. Scholarship opportunities for graduate students may be available through their respective schools and outside scholarships sources.

Billing & Payment

As a Baylor student, you are responsible for the charges on your student account. Be sure to review these charges and complete financial settlement each term you plan to attend.

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Financial Aid The Student Financial Aid Office provides resources designed to help eligible students meet expenses while enrolled at Baylor University. Scholarship opportunities for graduate students may be available through their respective schools and outside scholarships sources. Billing & Payment As a Baylor student, you are responsible for the charges on your student account.

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9:20 am CST       Introduction to Academic Teams 

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Dr. Feda and Academic Coaches

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Academic Program Manager

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As a Baylor student, you have access to free, unlimited counseling, nutritional services, medical telehealth care and psychiatric services.

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Learn more about how to use Baylor Telehealth by AcademicLiveCare for your urgent care, nutrition and psychiatry needs.

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Instructional Support Technologist

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The McLane Student Life Center (SLC) is a 156,000 square foot recreation center for student, faculty, and staff. The SLC includes a fitness center, a climbing ROCK, leisure pool, outdoor basketball & sand volleyball courts, 4-court gymnasium, conference rooms, racquetball/squash courts, indoor jogging track, aerobics studio and student lounge. Come and check out everything the SLC has to offer!

Be sure and review our Building Usage Policies.

Member Services

The Student Life Center offers a variety of services for students, faculty, and staff. Services include locker rentals, towel services, equipment, massage therapy, and guest passes.

Locker Rentals

Lockers in the Student Life Center include both full and half-size lockers that may be rented by the semester for the entire year.

Full Size

$150 for one year (3 semesters)

$100 for two semesters

$50 for one semester

Half Size

$75 for one year (3 semesters)

$50 for two semesters

$25 for one semester

Note: Lockers that have not been renewed by their expiration date will be cleared and made available for a new user. The contents of expired lockers will be held at the SLC for no more than four (4) weeks before being donated to local charity.

Towel Services

Towels are required for all patrons working out in the Fitness Center. You may purchase either a Full or Workout Towel Service that allows you to present your Towel Card at the Service desk each visit for a fresh towel. Towel Services expire on August graduation date.

Full Towel Service: This towel service provides one large bath towel and one workout towel on each visit and expires each August.

Purchased in Fall: $60

Purchased in Spring: $40

Purchased in Summer: $20

Workout Towel Service: This towel service provides one small workout towel on each visit.

Workout Towel: Patrons who do not wish to have the service may opt to purchase and keep a green workout towel for $3 per towel.

Equipment

Forget something? There are a variety of convenience items available at the SLC Service Desk and it's open anytime the building is in operation.

Additional Equipment Available:

Combination Lock: $5

Keyed Lock: $8

Headphones: $7

Swim Goggles: $10

Athletic Tape: $3

Racquetball Goggles: $10

Within 14 days of the date of purchase, unopened items are available for refund; open items, found to be defective, may be exchanged for the same product if available.

Massage Therapy

Our skilled and licensed therapist offers 30 minute, 60 minute and a 90 minute massage sessions that will leave you feeling refreshed and relaxed! To schedule an appointment, stop by the SLC Service Desk or call (254) 710-7542.

Should you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment, please do so at least 24 hours in advance to avoid cancellation fees.

Visit Massage Therapy for more information.

Guest Access

Current Baylor students, faculty, and staff may bring their friends and family along with them to enjoy the McLane Student Life Center. All guests must present a picture ID, complete a Guest Registration and Waiver Form, and pay all applicable guest fees before entering. All SLC policies will be enforced.

Guest Registration and Waiver Forms:
Adult Guest Waiver Form (18 years & up)
Minor Guest Waiver Form (17 years & under)

Daily Guest Fee:
Adult: $10/day
Child (15 years and under): $5/day
Guest Policies

Maximum of five guests allowed per active Baylor ID holder per day.

Guests must be accompanied by the Baylor cardholder throughout their stay in the facility.

Guests must complete the appropriate waiver form and pay the guest fee. Minor waiver forms REQUIRE the signature of a parent or legal guardian, no exceptions can be made.

Children under the age of 16 may only access the facility during Family Hours.

Campus Recreation Cardholders (dependents, grandchildren and student spouses) may NOT bring in guests. This privilege is only extended to current Baylor cardholders.

Please note: To use the Fitness Center, all users must be 16 years of age, bring a towel and wear a full-length shirt with sleeves.
Open House Weekends - guest fees are waived, but all other guest policies apply.

Home Football Game weekends

Baylor Family weekend

Fall and Spring Premiere weekend

Sing weekends

Move-In and Welcome weekends

Graduation weekends

Family Registration & Waiver Forms

Adding Family Members:
In order to add a student spouse, dependent (single persons under the age of 26 who live at home), or grandchild (15 years & under) to a Campus Recreation Family Account, the Baylor ID holder and additional family member(s) must come to the SLC Service Desk together to complete the registration process.

Baylor students may purchase a family membership for $75/semester. This membership will allow access for the student's spouse and dependents. Forms needed to register family members under the age of 18 are available below. Please print and complete the proper registration and waiver form and bring it with you to the SLC Service Desk to complete the registration process.

Dependent Registration: 17 & under
Grandchild Registration (15 years & under)*

*Note: As part of the Grandchild Registration process, the waiver form MUST be signed by their parent or legal guardian before access can be granted.

Baylor faculty and staff can register their dependents and grandchildren at the SLC Service Desk at no additional charge.

Family Hours

Spouses and dependents of Baylor cardholders are welcome to use the SLC after registering at the SLC Service Desk. Access for children under the age of 16 is limited to Family Hours and they must be accompanied by an adult cardholder throughout their use of the facility.

Summer Family Hours
Monday -Friday: 6am-8pm
Saturday: 10pm-8pm
Sunday: CLOSED
Policies

Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the SLC.

Children under the age of 16 are limited to family hours and must maintain a ratio of 5 minors to 1 adult.

Children under the age of 16 may NOT use the fitness center and weight room at any time.

Dependent children (single persons under the age of 26 who live at home) ages 16-25 must show their Campus Recreation dependent card or photo ID card to enter the facility; they are welcome to use the SLC any time the facility is open.

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The McLane Student Life Center (SLC) is a 156,000 square foot recreation center for student, faculty, and staff. The SLC includes a fitness center, a climbing ROCK, leisure pool, outdoor basketball & sand volleyball courts, 4-court gymnasium, conference rooms, racquetball/squash courts, indoor jogging track, aerobics studio and student lounge.

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10:00 am CST           Academic Team - Group Discussion                           

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Dr. Feda and Academic Coaches
Zoom - Breakout Rooms

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12:30pm CST                    First Trimester Launch

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Dr. Bachman and First Trimester Faculty

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First Trimester Slide Deck: Click here

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11:00 am CST             Program Overview

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Dr. Young and Dr. Feda

Handbook, Program Highlights, and Student Groups

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Senior Instructional Support Technologist

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Tuesday, January 14th, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zoom Link

This will be a 1-hour drop-in meeting where Class of 2026 can come and ask questions, speak with current students, and learn about the application process for student group involvement. Each student group will have a breakout room to meet new students.

Student Groups Guide

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Laura Sepanski | laura_sepanski@baylor.edu
https://www.baylor.edu/gsa/

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2:15 pm CST Setting Yourself Up for Success 

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2:15 pm CST Setting Yourself Up for Success 

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Advice from the Class of 2025

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Administrative Program Manager

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12:45 pm CST                          Center for Academic Success & Engagement

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12:45 pm CST                          Center for Academic Success & Engagement

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Mrs. Trish Baum

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CASE Presentation Slide Deck: Click Here

Weekly Study Calendar

Spring 2025 Calendar

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3:15 pm CST | Student Organizations & Class Leaders

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3:15 pm CST | Student Organizations & Class Leaders

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Cassie Godfrey and CO 2025 Student Group Leaders

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Dr. Gantt, Mrs. Cassie Godfrey, Mr. Brett Caldwell, Mr. Lucas Shelton, Mrs. Ileana Schlake

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Clinical Education Recording

Clinical Education Slidedeck: Click Here

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Chapel | Baylor University

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2:00 pm CST | DPT Campfire Chat and S'mores

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2:00 pm CST | DPT Campfire Chat and S'mores

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Faculty

Breakout Rooms

First Question Set - Click Here

Second Question Set - Click Here

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Director of Operations

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Academic Calendar - Key Dates

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DPT Key Dates_Class2026 DRAFT.docx | Powered by Box

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https://www.bkstr.com/baylorstore/home

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Director of Administrative Affairs

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The Student Handbook serves as the primary guide for all Baylor University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program policies, procedures and resources. Please use this guide as your resource throughout your DPT education.

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Baylor University uses your network credentials to login to Box. Continue to login to Box through your network.

If you are not a part of Baylor University, continue to log in with your Box.com account.

Welcome to Baylor's Box for Enterprise

Click the 'Continue' button to continue to the Baylor login page. Log in with your BearID (i.e. Betty_Baylor, not your full email address) and password to gain access to Box resources.

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Baylor University uses your network credentials to login to Box. Continue to login to Box through your network. If you are not a part of Baylor University, continue to log in with your Box.com account. Click the 'Continue' button to continue to the Baylor login page. Log in with your BearID (i.e.

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Tracey Tevis
tracey_tevis@baylor.edu

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Sexual and Interpersonal Misconduct
Title IX

Baylor University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory learning, living, and working environment for all members of the University community.

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Sexual and Interpersonal Misconduct Title IX Baylor University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory learning, living, and working environment for all members of the University community.

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Student Support Program Manager

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3:15 pm CST                            Ask Me Anything with Dr. Feda, Director of Student Affairs & Closeout

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3:15 pm CST                            Ask Me Anything with Dr. Feda, Director of Student Affairs & Closeout

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Dr. Feda, Dr. Bachman, Dr. Young & Faculty for Closeout

Sign on for closeout!

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Student Support Program Manager

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New Student Orientation Course > Module 3 > DPT Consent Forms

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Office of Access and Learning Accommodations

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Office of Access and Learning Accommodations

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Natalie Szot | natalie_szot@baylor.edu

https://www.baylor.edu/oala/

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3:45 pm CST             Academic Team Wrap-Up

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3:45 pm CST             Academic Team Wrap-Up

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Academic Coaches and Students

Breakout Rooms

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Admissions Manager

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Coaching Agreement

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Baylor Physical Therapy Social Media Pages

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Baylor Physical Therapy Social Media Pages

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Connect with us on social media!
LinkedIn
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
YouTube

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4:15 pm CST                  Voluntary Check-Ins

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4:15 pm CST                  Voluntary Check-Ins

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Dr. Gantt, Student Support Team, & IT Team

Students Affairs Check-in

Password: 089678

Clinical Education Check-in

Meeting ID: 880 5218 4786
Passcode: 908859

IT Assistance and Prep Check-in

Password: