Leveling Up: Elsa Tovar’s Journey at Baylor Law School

In this episode of Counseller’s Corner, Dean Jeremy Counseller speaks with third-year Baylor Law School student Elsa Tovar Morin about her journey to law school as a paralegal and single mother. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community support and the mindset that has helped her thrive both academically and personally. Elsa shares her reasons for choosing Baylor, the lessons she has learned along the way, and the value she places on presence, gratitude, and service. The conversation closes with a lighthearted moment as Elsa and Dean Counseller bond over their shared enjoyment of video games—and the surprising life lessons they’ve found in unexpected places.