So Much To Do!
Today started out quite cool – in the 30s – but is approaching 60s as the afternoon progresses. It’s the kind of day where you have to leave your residence hall with a coat or a sweatshirt but you can shed it once it warms […]
August 2016 – Welcome to the Fall Semester!
We know that for parents and families, your students’ wellbeing is of the utmost importance and we want you to know that it is important to us too! Each month, we’ll post Wellbeing tips, tools, and resources, to help parents and families successfully navigate helping […]
May: Summer Thrive Activities
Congratulations on making it through the academic year and a huge congratulations to the graduating Class of 2016! As your student returns home for the summer, it is important to note that summertime can be just as important as the academic school year. Parents and […]
March 2016 Dimension of the Month: Environmental Wellbeing
The Office of Wellbeing would like to welcome your student back to campus. We hope they had a wonderful and safe spring break! As we look towards warmer weather and more sunshine, we are celebrating environmental wellbeing! Studies show that the physical environment […]
February 2016 Thrive Social Norms Campaign
The Office of Wellbeing provides oversight for the Thrive initiative and develops prevention education and partnership throughout the campus. Our office developed an alcohol-focused social norms campaign because we know that both at Wake Forest and other universities, a student’s alcohol use is heavily influenced by […]
January 2016 Dimension of the Month: Physical Wellbeing
Month of Physical Wellbeing The Office of Wellbeing wants to welcome back your student to 2016 by highlighting Physical Wellbeing! A new year and a new semester lends to a fresh new start to build healthy habits early on! We understand that classes, study […]
December 2015 Dimension of the Month: Occupational Wellbeing
Month of Occupational Wellbeing For December, as part of the Thrive campaign, the Office of Wellbeing is highlighting Occupational Wellbeing. We know that Wake Forest is a fun and engaging place, but we also understand that it can offer some challenges. For some students, […]
November 2015 Dimension of the Month: Intellectual Wellbeing
Month of Intellectual Wellbeing For November, as part of the Thrive campaign, the Office of Wellbeing is highlighting Intellectual Wellbeing. We understand that Wake Forest is an educational journey for your student, but the learning does not stop in the classroom. As parents, we […]
October 2015 Dimension of the Month: Financial Wellbeing
For October, as part of the Thrive campaign, the Office of Wellbeing is highlighting Financial Wellbeing. Building fiscal muscles is important for college students. That’s why we are partnering this month with the Office of Personal and Career Development and the Office of Financial […]
September 2015 Dimension of the Month: Social Wellbeing
We know that your student’s wellbeing is of the utmost importance to Wake Forest parents, and we want you to know that it’s important to us too! That’s why Thrive is bringing you monthly Parents Only blogs on how you can support your student’s wellbeing at Wake […]
