Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families. Hope you are closing out the end to a great week! This was featured in our July Wake Parents and Families e-newsletter, but I wanted to repeat it here because I know safety is always a big concern […]
We are a few short weeks from Move-In and Orientation, which is so exciting for all of us. I received an email from a P’19 parent with some thoughts and advice about Orientation and the transition to college, which this parent gave me permission to […]
I know I told y’all there would be no Daily Deacs for a few days, but I got this email on Friday and wanted to be sure you all saw it. ——————- From: Office of the Dean of Students and Athletics Subject: Family Weekend registration […]
I am en route back to Winston today, so I am grateful to have some Where In the World Are Wake Foresters? pictures to pre-post. It is such fun to see where in the world our Deacs are! Here is Cameron McClure ’19, a Business […]
This morning I got a hold of a PDF of the Parents and Families Orientation brochure. For those of you who are looking for the schedule, here it is: WFU_Parent-Orientation-brochure_2017. Heads up: for much of the time on Weds. afternoon and Thursday, you and your […]
Another travel day for me, and looking forward to meeting all the new Wake Foresters at the Larchmont New Student Reception this evening. It’s always a terrific event and I am really excited. To me it is always fascinating when you find unexpected Wake Forest […]
It’s a travel day for me, so I thought I’d include one of our “Where in the World Are Wake Foresters?” pictures. This is Alex Sharp (’20) from Melbourne, Australia. Alex’s father tells us that “Alex is on the Women’s Basketball team and is currently home for […]
Our intrepid Ken Bennett, University Photographer extraordinaire, captured this great shot of Bailey Park in downtown Winston-Salem. They hold monthly public yoga classes in their beautiful green space. If your Deacs want to practice a little self-care in the spirit of our Thrive initiative, Bailey Park […]
Here’s a little Throwback Thursday trivia for you, Deac families. When I was a student, lo these 25 years ago, our Chaplain at the time was a wonderful alumnus named Ed Christman, who was famous for his Orientation speech. By some magic I will never […]
Because summer is a slow time for the Daily Deac, thought it might be fun to feature a few short but sweet pieces of advice for your Deacs for the upcoming school year. As with all my advice, it is offered a) free, and b) […]
