This morning I was taking a look at some of the campus photo archives, and came across this picture of the new uptown Schools of Business facility in Charlotte. In the background of this picture, you can see a Deacon statue. Back in 2001, […]
Summer session is progressing steadily. And this week we welcomed in a new crop of students – most of them 13 and under, via Wake Forest summer camps. Walking across campus yesterday, I saw tons of students on Poteat Field for soccer camp, and there […]
If you are a golf fan, you will have seen that Wake Forest’s own Webb Simpson (’08) won the US Open yesterday. Wake Forest has a rich tradition of being a golf powerhouse (Arnold Palmer, anyone?) – so in a sense it is not surprising […]
It’s Friday on campus, Deac families, and for the second day in a row it has been unseasonably cool in the mornings. There is virtually no humidity – rare for this point in June – and this morning as I came into the building the […]
The Parent Programs office received a very good question from an incoming parent yesterday, and we thought it might be worth posting here because there are likely other new families who have the same question. “My student has taken a foreign language for four years […]
As we continue with summer break, we have had the opportunity to visit with some of our terrific colleagues at Wake Forest and interview them. There are so many wonderful people here who touch the lives of our students in profound and lifechanging ways, […]
Through the beauty of social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest, you can be privy to other people’s “bucket lists” – those things you hope to do in life. They could be big adventures, or small accomplishments, but they are meaningful to you. […]
If you are not a Southerner born and bred, you may not be familiar with the beauty that is a magnolia tree when it is in full bloom. The magnolias on campus are absolutely gorgeous right now. The trees are filled with very large […]
The summer sun and warm temperatures are back, so it’s a happy day in Deacland. Now that local schools are out for the summer, we’ll begin to see kids of various ages on campus for a variety of summer camps (most taught by our sports […]
Today’s Daily Deac was written by Jennifer Richwine (’93), Assistant Vice President of University Events Last fall, Mark Shriver came to Wake Forest to speak about the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps, to celebrate the organization his father (Sargent Shriver) founded, and to […]
