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The First Job Advice Letter

It is coming down to the end of the semester and the Class of 2014 will very soon leave us for Whatever’s Next.  For some of them it will be their first real job.  For others, graduate or professional school.  Others are still looking for […]


Catching Up from Last Week

The staff of the Daily Deac had a week’s vacation last week, and it looks like we picked an eventful week to be gone.  As you have surely seen by now, Wake has a new basketball coach in Danny Manning.  Here is the official email […]


Not Too Soon to Think About Summer School

First of all, for our parents and families reading this morning and worrying about the weather and travel conditions: as of 7:45 this morning, it was cold and rainy but I did not experience any ice at all on the roads.  There was a bit […]


Some Musings on Registration

Happy Friday, Deac families!   If you are not aware, we have designated Fridays as Black and Gold Friday, which means we hope you are wearing black and gold (or even better, official WFU apparel) wherever you are.  You can help us boost school spirit […]


Finally – Cold

It is cold this morning, Deac families.  Very cold.  Like 36 degrees, frost on the ground, heavy coat cold.  This is about as cold as it has been this fall, and the trend looks to continue over the next few days.  Doesn’t appear we we […]


Some Thoughts on Upcoming Registration

Registration for spring semester 2014 classes will begin the first week of November, so students who have not yet declared a major (aka first-years and sophomores) are beginning to be contacted by their academic advisers to set up one-on-one meetings about class selection.  The Office […]


Classes Have Begun

Classes started yesterday, and students got their first taste of their Tuesday-Thursday schedules.  Today is the first day of Monday-Weds-Fri classes.  I hit the ZSR Starbucks just before 8 am expecting to see at least a little bit of a logjam with students caffeinating up […]


Summer School and Registration

The first session of summer school is coming to a close, with finals taking place now.  Summer school is always a rigorous affair, because you are digesting a semester’s worth of material in about half the time.  But there are distinct advantages too – as […]


WFU Master of Arts in Management

During the spring semester, it is natural for our seniors to be looking for their next step.  Hopefully most of them are taking advantage of all the opportunities in the Office of Personal and Career Development to help them align their educational and career goals.  Today we wanted […]


Finding Your Passion

Leading up to Valentine’s Day, the Daily Deac is reflecting on some of the reasons we love Wake Forest.  Today’s reason is: We help students discover their passions – sometimes ones they didn’t even know they had. This can happen in a lot of […]


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