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On the Value of a Liberal Arts Education

Homecoming was this past weekend, and with the exception of a regrettable loss on the gridiron, it was a fabulous weekend.  We celebrated reunions for classes ending in 1s and 6s – everyone from the Class of 1961 to the Class of 2006.  Having a […]


Welcome Home for Homecoming!

Happy Homecoming Friday!  As you can imagine, it’s a busy time for us on campus.  Here’s a look back at some of the best photos from Homecoming 2010 to show you what a great time we’re going to have this Homecoming!


Campus Experiences Checklist

My colleagues in Campus Life do a terrific job creating a vibrant atmosphere on campus and offering a wide variety of activities, events, and outlets for students’ energies and passions. They put together a checklist that is intended for first year students, but […]


Homecoming Week is Here!

Happy Tuesday, Deac families!  In case you missed it, we had a monster win this past weekend over Florida State.  If my sports facts hold true, we were the only team to upset a Top 25 ranked team this week.  The Quad got rolled, everyone […]


Studying Abroad and Cross Cultural Engagement

About 60% of Wake Forest students go abroad at some point in their tenure.  Having done it myself in the Dijon, France program, I can say it was easily the most rewarding and memorable of my semesters on campus.  As an academic advisor, I […]


Hit the Bricks Recap

Yesterday was Hit the Bricks, and what a glorious day it was.  The morning kicked off at 11 with some speakers from the football team (since the event is in memory of our famous and too-soon-departed alumnus football player, Brian Piccolo).  We heard from […]


Today We Are Hitting the Bricks

Today, the Parent Programs office (and the authors of the Daily Deac) will be up on the Quad doing “Hit the Bricks.”  We’ll bring you a full recap of the event tomorrow. Here’s a few shots from the past couple of Hit the Bricks events, […]


African Writer Event Thursday Night

A colleague from the International Studies area sent me an email about an event tomorrow evening (October 6th) that looks very interesting. This event is part of Winston-Salem and the World Scene: a collaboration of institutions of higher education within Winston-Salem.  The group is focusing on […]


Hit the Bricks on Thursday

Thursday there is a wonderful event on campus called Hit the Bricks.  It’s a fundraiser for the Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund, and teams of up to 10 people run (or in my case, walk) laps on the Quad.  Teams can be formed by: fraternities, sororities, […]


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