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Summer Reception

I don’t know if it was as bad where you are, but it was ridiculously hot in Winston-Salem last week through this weekend. Thankfully today is noticeably better. Wherever you are, I hope all those in the Daily Deacdom are staying cool. Speaking of cool, […]


Remember to enroll/waive health insurance

Today is a reminder for parents and families that EVERY year you must either enroll your Deac in our student health insurance program or request a waiver. If you do not enroll or waive by August 15, you will be automatically billed for our insurance […]


Humpday miscellany

Another hot one here in the Dash. So just a few quick hits: Around this time of year, we start getting questions from families who are trying to plan their Thanksgiving break or winter break travel. Before you buy plane tickets or make travel plans […]


Black Eyed Susans

It is hot, hot, HOT here this week. A quick look at the 5-day forecast shows that our students here for summer session II will probably want to be utilizing the pool over in Reynolds Gym/the Wellbeing Center, or at least staying indoors. […]


“Comparison is the thief of joy”

Happy Monday, Deac families! We’re starting to have a lot of action for the incoming ’23s: registering for classes, and soon they will have their room assignments, etc. A natural consequence of finding out what you get is finding out what other people get.  So […]


SPARC and Wake Downtown

Still on the road, so this is a pre-post. One of the great innovations of Wake Forest is the creation of Wake Downtown, our downtown campus that houses a lot of our newer programs in engineering and biomedical sciences. Wake Downtown has a website (


No internet, ’23s?

It has been S-T-E-A-M-Y here in the Dash of late. When it has been sunny, the Quad sprinklers have been working overtime to keep the sod watered as it takes root. I wish I had gotten a picture of two little kids (probably […]


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