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Study Abroad Fair on Tuesday

There is a Study Abroad Fair tomorrow (Tuesday 1/29) from 11 am-4 pm in Benson University Center Room 401. If your student has not gone abroad yet as part of his/her college experience, please recommend the Study Abroad Fair to your student. I […]


Summer Session – A Great Option

By the end of this evening, most of our students will have registered for their Spring 2013 semester courses.  Some of our students will be taking fewer than the typical 15 credit hour semester, and for a variety of reasons:  it could be they have […]


Advising Meetings

The advising period for the spring semester course selection has begun.  Students are barely back from their short Fall Break and they get to turn their attention to their midterm grades (now posted in WIN) and also to think about the next semester. A word […]


From the Office of Academic Advising

Today we are featuring an extra message on The Daily Deac, from Christy Buchanan, Associate Dean for Academic Advising. ————————————————– Hello from the Office of Academic Advising!  I write this having just returned from the final event of our 2012 Orientation:  a lecture by […]


End of the First Week

This morning is gray and overcast and very, very humid.  The weather is supposed to improve as the day progresses and should end up near 90 degrees but not quite as humid.  And for our students there is reason to rejoice: it’s the end of […]


OPCD Orientation

Because I am an academic advisor, I have gone to a number of Orientation activities with the Class of 2016.  One of my favorite ones to attend is the session by the Office of Personal and Career Development.  It’s always a high energy, fun […]


Move-In Recap

Today is the last “free” day before classes begin.  It’s a beautiful week on campus – with weather in the mid 80s and not too much chance of rain.  For those Deac families who live in the Gulf Coast, we are thinking of you […]


New Beginnings and Advice

Our new students and upperclassmen are just a few weeks away from starting school.  It’s an exciting time, a time of new beginnings.  There are countless opportunities to be involved in and out of the classroom – sometimes so many options that students have trouble […]


New Students and Parents

This blog post has been minimally edited to reflect 2017  information. There’s lots of activity over the summer for incoming students and their parents.  Roommate assignments will soon be sent out, and students have registered for the first 12.0 hours of their schedules.  They’ll now […]


Opportunity for the MA in Management

I had a delightful meeting yesterday morning with a family who has two students who are just about to begin their Wake Forest careers – one is an incoming first year student and the other will be starting the Masters of Arts in Management (MA) […]


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