If your student is coming home for Fall Break, or if he/she is bringing home friends too, here are a few suggestions of things to consider. They will eat. A lot. And will appreciate anything homemade. Think about your student’s favorite foods, and double the […]
Judging by the parking lots on campus, it looks like Fall Break – which technically starts tomorrow – came early for some of our students. While it is normally not easy to find a late-morning parking spot in your lot of choice, today there seemed […]
Fall break is right around the corner, and that means some of our students will be embarking on road trips – either near or far – to head to their own home or maybe a roommate or friend’s home. And some of my fondest memories of […]
We hope you have been enjoying meeting some of our terrific colleagues at Wake Forest. Today we meet someone who can play a tremendous supporting role with our students in the area of substance abuse prevention. The Daily Deac featured the new CHOICES […]
If your student has an 8 or 9 am class today, they are going to be unhappy. Right now it is a pelting rain, and there are big enough puddles that if you are a young lady wearing flat shoes, they will be soaked […]
As we look to the end of this week – and just one more school week before Fall Break – it’s worth noting that there is a heck of a lot of programming scheduled for your students in their leisure time. Our friends in […]
During Family Weekend, I heard an extraordinary speech from Jim O’Connell (’13), our Student Trustee. I had met Jim earlier in the summer at a New Student Reception in Tampa, FL for incoming first-year students, and he was a terrific speaker. The Parent Programs office […]
Today’s Meet a Deac is someone whose work you see all the time, but you likely don’t know him. He’s our University Photographer, Ken Bennett. When you see a beautiful picture on our website, or photo coverage of campus events, or spreads in the […]
Yesterday, I had the chance to learn more about a program at Wake Forest that might be of interest to parents and families. WFU CHOICES – which stands for Cultivating Healthier Opinions In Challenging Everyday Situations – is Wake Forest’s substance abuse prevention program. The […]
Fall Break will be held on Friday, October 19th. For students who live within reasonable driving distance, they may elect to go home to see their families (maybe taking a friend or two with them), or head out on a road trip to see friends […]
