The last week of June/first week of July is always a very busy time in the Parent Programs office, which is why we’ve been lighter than usual on the Daily Deac blog. Our office organizes the New Student Receptions program, which brings together incoming students […]
Summer Session I ends today – final exams and then residence hall checkout by 7 pm. You could tell the mood on campus yesterday by the clientele in the Z. Smith Reynolds Library Starbucks. Those who are here for Summer Session looked a little more […]
A confession: technically it is not a new year. It’s still 2012. But the University has turned the calendar to the new academic and fiscal year starting July 1st, so it feels like a new year here. Time to look ahead to the coming fall […]
One way parents can help Wake Forest is to encourage your students to stay in touch with the University and be involved in its programs in the years after graduation. We have a wonderful, robust Alumni Office and they host programs and events all over […]
The staff of the Daily Deac has been a bit preoccupied, because it is nearly the end of the fiscal year for the University, and part of our job is to help garner support for the parents’ campaign of the Wake Forest Fund. With […]
If your student is looking for an internship, we received information from our Office of Personal and Career Development that a new one is being posted, with a quick turnaround for applications. ————- The Friends of Cape Lookout is seeking an intern. *The internship is […]
There is a terrific article on the Wake Forest News website about our philosophy professor, Dr. Christian Miller, and his work with The Character Project. Dr. Miller is young and energetic and has won teaching awards on campus – a really special guy from […]
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 […]
