In this Issue: As we approach the last home football game of the year, it’s time to talk about Senior Fifth. I invited Jonah Neville, our new Assistant Director of Wellbeing, Substance Use, for a Q&A to help explain Senior Fifth to parents and families, […]
In this Issue: today we talk about housing considerations forstudents currently abroad, or away (in a program like Wake Washington), likely P’26s We have a good number of current juniors (‘26s) who are studying abroad/away this fall. Our P’26 families may have questions about the […]
In this Issue: The beauty of fall is all around us. Leaves are every shade of red, orange, and yellow right now. It’s that time where all the colors are still in full bloom before everything dulling to brown. You can get a sense of […]
In this Issue: I spent the weekend in Washington, DC with my dear friend and colleague Jennifer Richwine, who is the Executive Director of the Wake Washington Office (and was able to visit with a former advisee and Wake Washington alumna as well). We talked […]
In this Issue: today we talk about operational processes and how we can’t all be first I am out of the office today, so I am sharing a post from the archives Today’s topic is someone has to go last. And there is a corollary […]
In this Issue: I often say that Wake Forest is a big smorgasbord. There are so many events, activities, lectures, offices that provide support to students, etc. And it is wise to sample widely of that smorgasbord so that you get a taste of all […]
In this Issue: Another beautiful fall day here in the Forest. Let’s get straight to today’s news! Last free mobile flu shot clinic tomorrow (10/24) If your Deac has not gotten a flu shot, Deacon Health is offering their final free mobile flu shot […]
In this Issue: Campus is growing more beautiful by the day. The fall leaves are coming in to all their colors: vibrant oranges and reds and yellows. You can see the treeline beginning to come into its fall glory via the Quad Cam: If […]
In this Issue: Fall Break is over, and I hope if your Deacs were home with you, you enjoyed having them back, even for a short time. If they stayed on campus, or went someplace else, I hope they had a fun and restful long […]
In this Issue: the importance of supportive messages from parents and loved ones When I was in graduate school studying higher education, I came across an article* that really made an impression. It was about college students’ communication with their parents/families, and part of the […]