There is construction all over campus, it seems. The road from the Polo entrance is closed, and the construction crews are tearing up the ground, crushing up former streets, and have even extended the demolition of the road to the Parent Programs Office’s new home […]
Pre-school orientation programs have been a staple on the WFU campus for generations. These camps allow first- year students to arrive a few days before official orientation and meet a smaller group of their classmates around some sort of shared experience. Perhaps the oldest […]
The Office of Parent Programs wants to wish all Demon Deacon men a Happy Father’s Day. Whether you are a WFU dad, stepdad, grandfather, or any older male role model for one of our students, we honor you and wish you a wonderful weekend. There […]
There is big news on campus today. Porter Byrum (JD ’42), a Charlotte attorney and real estate developer, has made a significant gift to Wake Forest: “A loyal friend of Wake Forest and a 2011 recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award, Porter B. Byrum, has […]
All first year students are housed on the south part of campus. We deliberately concentrate all the first years in one part of campus so that they are all sharing common living space, have frequent access to seeing each other on the walking paths, and […]
Our newest residence hall, South Hall, is almost one year old. The first class of students moved into South in August 2010, and considered themselves quite fortunate to be there. The building was built with environmental principles in mind, and includes monitors on every […]
Reynolda House is one of the great treasures of the Wake Forest campus. It’s a historic home and an exceptional museum of American art, all within walking distance of the campus – and free for your students. This is a place well worth discovering […]
One of the roles we have in the Parent Programs office is to manage the parents’ campaign of the Wake Forest Fund. The parents’ campaign of The Wake Forest Fund is an annual campaign to raise money for the University’s current operating budget. When parents […]
Parents and families can be among the very best ambassadors for Wake Forest in the regions they live. Wake Forest families can help in a number of very important ways – ensuring their friends, neighbors and local schools are knowledgeable about Wake Forest, helping direct […]
There was a lot of activity on the Quad this morning. I walked through around 10 am and there were tons of families with teens on the lawn in front of Wait Chapel in what looked like dressy clothes, clearly some sort of event. […]
