Commencement
Commencement is now only a little over 2 weeks away! The entire campus is beginning to prep for it. As soon as the current students leave following their exams, there will be a lot of activity to help spruce up the place before the […]
Pro Humanitate Days: 4Good
Our Wake Forest Clubs program has a terrific offering coming up, in the spirit of our Pro Humanitate motto. They are encouraging all Wake Foresters to join 4Good – doing 4 days of good in their home communities. Parents may not realize this, but […]
Seen Around Campus
Took a pre-8 am stroll around campus and with classes having officially ended, there were almost no students milling about. I saw a couple of joggers making the loop around campus, and as I got closer to Poteat Field, I saw a group of maybe […]
Puppies on the (Manchester) Quad – Part II
Today is the last day of classes, so students are at DEFCON 1 stress-wise. In an effort to help students find a moment of Zen before finals, our Student Government partnered with the Forsyth Humane Society to bring puppies to campus for a couple […]
Construction – and an Invitation
The campus is making its preparations for students to move out for the summer. There are large green dumpsters outside of a lot of the dorms for students to throw away unwanted items. There’s also a lot of other construction you’ll see when you come […]
The Last Monday of Classes
It’s a drizzly gray morning, Deac families. It’s warm outside, maybe in the mid-60s, and supposedly the sun will come out a little later today. We need a little brightness to perk up your students, who are no doubt dragging with classes ending and finals […]
Ending this Week, Looking to Next
We’re closing out on the last full week of classes, and ending this week on a good note. After a couple of days of miserable rain and colder weather, today is going to be sunny, low 70s, and gorgeous. This morning as I was coming […]
A Very Thoughtful Editorial on Honesty
In this past week’s edition of the Old Gold and Black, there was a very thoughtful editorial on honesty from our Chaplain, Tim Auman. I’ve copied the content from the online edition of the Old Gold and Black below. Tim is one of the […]
Hey Girl, It’s the ZSR
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I love the staff of the ZSR Library. They are student-focused, committed, creative and innovative, and on top of their game technically. Wake the Library will be coming in time for finals week, and it […]
Paying It Forward
Today’s Daily Deac blog was written by David Cox (’11) Do you remember how pristine the campus looked when you moved your child into their freshmen dorm on move-in day? There was not a single blade of grass out of place, all cut within […]
