I was out all last week on PTO and so this is a preposted blog entry (as I knew I will be digging out of my inbox). Today’s Daily Deac takes a look at what has been happening at Wake Downtown this summer, as well […]
The Daily Deac is on a break this week – spending some quality time with Class of ’27 before his school year begins. So this will be the only post of the week, but is a quick look at a few campus events that will […]
I had a meeting early in the ZSR library this morning and thought I’d give you a few impressionistic snapshots of what I saw and heard on campus as I went, Five Senses style. I saw… – Poteat Field filled with shirtless guys playing something that […]
Nearly every summer, I look around campus and see the construction projects and think ‘there is no way this will all be ready for Move-In’ – and yet every summer, it all gets done. But something about flipping the calendar from July to August adds […]
This is a message mostly geared towards our new P’21 incoming parents and families – but perhaps our seasoned families can relate too. Yesterday, incoming first year students were emailed their residence hall assignments and roommate assignments, and this tends to be a moment of […]
Today’s Daily Deac is a preview of coming attractions – and a lesson in campus culture for the new P’21 parents and families. One of the signature events of the fall semester is Hit the Bricks, and your Deacs should plan to be a […]
This is not your ordinary July-almost-August at Mother So Dear. Temps this weekend were in the low 80s, which is practically unheard of at this time of year. It was a perfect combination of sunny with a cool breeze and I suspect most of Winston-Salem […]
Normally it is Black and Gold Friday here at Mother So Dear, but we have a storm that is about to roll over campus, so it is more like Blue and Gray Friday. (For those of you who are observing Black and Gold Friday by […]
Today’s Daily Deac is about etiquette. There are all sorts of unwritten rules and social conventions in life, and some of these are widely-known, others you have to learn. I’m a huge fan of not making people learn the hard way if you can instead be […]
Today we’ve got a few news items to report. The first is about meal plans: “Interested in changing your Fall 2017 meal plan? If so, the deadline date to request a meal plan decrease is August 1, 2017. The deadline date to request a meal plan […]
