--- title: The Commons | Elijah Jeong description: Elijah Jeong works in academic affairs at Baylor University, where he focuses on creating programs and initiatives that promote faculty, staff, and student formation and belonging. His scholarship explores the intersection of religion, race, and higher education. Elijah’s work has been published in the Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, Journal of Scientific Study of Religion, and Christian Higher Education. He currently resides in Waco, Texas, with his family. --- Summer Author Conversation - July 1 | [Learn more](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/author/elijah-jeong#) [![The Commons](https://blog.comment.org/hubfs/Comment/Blog/The%20Commons/The-Commons-blue-w-qualifier2.svg "The Commons")](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons) [ Comment website ](https://comment.org/) [![The Commons](https://blog.comment.org/hubfs/Comment/Blog/The%20Commons/The-Commons-blue-w-qualifier2.svg "The Commons")](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons) [ Comment website ](https://comment.org/) [![The Commons](https://blog.comment.org/hubfs/Comment/Blog/The%20Commons/The-Commons-blue-w-qualifier2.svg "The Commons")](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons) [ Comment website ](https://comment.org/) [![The Commons](https://blog.comment.org/hubfs/Comment/Blog/The%20Commons/The-Commons-blue-w-qualifier2.svg "The Commons")](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons) [ Comment website ](https://comment.org/) [![](https://blog.comment.org/hubfs/Comment/The%20Commons/08-26-2024/Elijah%20group2.jpeg)](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/journey-to-home) ## [Journey to Home: Asian American Friendships and Finding Community in Waco](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/journey-to-home) Aug 26, 2024 I have moved many times throughout my life, but the most significant was when my sister and I immigr... [Read more](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/journey-to-home) # The Commons [Community spotlight](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/community-spotlight) [Community](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/community) [Education](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/education) [Hospitality](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/hospitality) [Poetry](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/poetry) [Art](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/art) [Behind the scenes](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/behind-the-scenes) [Design](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/design) [Discipleship](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/discipleship) [Ministry](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/ministry) [Missions](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/missions) [Press release](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/press-release) [Theater](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/theater) [Theology](https://blog.comment.org/thecommons/tag/theology) ![The Commons](https://blog.comment.org/hubfs/Comment/Blog/The%20Commons/The-Commons-blue-w-qualifier3.png)   [Follow us on Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/CommentMagazine) [Follow us on LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/commentmagazine) [Follow us on Twitter ](https://x.com/commentmag) [Follow us on Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/commentmagazine/) [Comment.org](https://comment.org/) | 2024 Cardus. All Rights Reserved.