Gearing Up
If you remember that old song about it being a “Manic Monday,” you would have had a good glimpse into what it’s like on campus right now. I am not sure what the right adjective for Tuesday is, but somewhere in the area of ‘frenetic’ […]
Move-In Day Best Practices
This post has been minimally edited to reflect 2017 information. Having witnessed many years of Move-In days, the Daily Deac has some tips to help make Move-In a more enjoyable process for all. This is by no means a comprehensive list – use only the […]
The Last Resource – Your Students
As we have been discussing all week in the Daily Deac, there are so many resources on campus to help your students. The last one we want to talk about is in many ways the most important (and sometimes overlooked one): the students themselves. […]
Student Health Service
We’re wrapping up our coverage of some good-to-know topics for parents and families as we all gear up for the start of school. One of the areas we want to talk about this week is the Student Health Service. Some of you might remember your […]
Other Resources
We’re spending some time this week covering some topics we want you to be aware of at WFU. We hope these will be helpful for you in understanding all the resources available for your students – tuck these away in your memory now, and use […]
Academic Resources
Today’s Daily Deac is going to focus on academics – the heart of why your students are here. For those with incoming first-year students, this message might be especially important. Wake Forest is a rigorous academic environment. Our students come to Wake Forest as high […]
Campus Dining
The Daily Deac is out this week for one last hurrah with the Class of ’27 Deac before school begins for both of us. So this week, we’re trying to share some hopefully useful information for the fall semester. Today’s topic: campus dining. Your students […]
#WFU18
The countdown is on for the arrival of the Class of 2018, and everyone is getting really excited. And our good friends who work with social media on campus have a fantastic way for you to share in the excitement and be part of the […]
Views of Campus Today
Today was a day that involved a lot of walking to and fro on campus and beyond. Lots of good things to see. For those of you who remember the famous line from Gone with the Wind about “the red […]
1,000
Today marks the 1,000th entry in the Daily Deac blog. It has been a blessing to be able to write this blog every day, and I am grateful to everyone who reads it. I cherish your emails and your feedback and am thrilled whenever I […]