Sarah Baker

Stories from Sarah Baker

Leslye Dingman
Psychology student enjoys art and music
Sarah Baker
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
Name: Leslye Dingman
Age: 19
Hometown: Greenville, Texas
Major: psychology
Class: sophomore

What brings you to the University?
The psychology program, and I had a lot of friends going here.
Tyler Wacker
Civil Engineering major cites Father as major influence
Sarah Baker
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
Name: Tyler Wacker
Age: 19
Hometown: Bay City, Texas
Major: Civil Engineering
Class: Freshman

What brings you to the University? 
I got a scholarship, and also the campus is very beautiful here.  Also, there are hills around here, which is unfamiliar to me since I’m from the coast. 

What is your favorite pastime? 
Skateboarding! I’ve been skating since I was about 11 years old.

Who was the person who most influenced you and how? 
Toms Shoes Style Your Sole
TOMS Shoes debuts: helps children in need
Sarah Baker
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

TOMS Shoes is not just a shoe company; it is a movement.

TOMS Shoes began in May 2006 and has given over 600,000 pairs of shoes to children in need, through the purchases of caring customers, as of April 2010.

David Barnes
English major sees beauty in outdoors
Sarah Baker
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Name: David Barnes
Age: 23
Hometown: Florence, S.C.
Major: English
Class: Senior

What brings you to the University? 
I decided to come to UT Tyler a couple winters ago after taking a walk one evening with a friend on the campus. It was a nice walk.

Jacob Cates
Student prefers outdoors
Sarah Baker
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Get to know your University classmates.

The Invention of Lying
Sarah Baker
Monday, October 26th, 2009

The Invention of Lying
Running time: 99 minutes
Rate: PG-13
Starring Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill, Louis C.K., Rob Lowe, Tina Fey
Director: Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson
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Mark lives in a world where the concept of lies does not exist. When he develops the ability to lie, he finds his dishonesty can be rewarding.

Hip-hop student holds U Pines break dance class
Sarah Baker
Monday, October 5th, 2009

Seventeen students gathered at the University Pines clubhouse Tuesday for a one-time break dancing class taught by Brooke Bradley. Bradley, a former hip-hop (urban dancing) student at a studio in Longview, sought to teach fellow students a dance to “The Master Beat” remix song, along with any other tricks such as, floor poses and spinning flips.