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Deacon Discount Days – the best sidewalk sale ever

It’s that time again!  Once a year, the Deacon Shop opens its doors to the sidewalk and has a sale of deeply discounted items – Deacon Discount Days.  It begins today in front of the Deacon Shop (Kitchin Dorm) from 10 am-4 pm.  Tell your […]


Campus Day for Accepted Students – Part 1

This morning is Campus Day for accepted students.  Over 400 families are scheduled to be on campus today, and there will be an equal number (or maybe even more) at Campus Day next Friday. Other than Commencement, Campus Day is one of the best days […]


Old Campus Tour and Traditions

Part of being a Demon Deacon is understanding our school’s history and traditions.  The Traditions Council is a student organization committed to preserving the traditions of Wake Forest and transmitting knowledge of our history to the current generation.  Parents, if you haven’t already read the […]


Big News on Campus

The big news on campus yesterday was that our provost, Jill Tiefenthaler, will leave Wake Forest at the end of June to become president of Colorado College.  In a university structure, the provost is the chief academic officer.  Deans of individual schools of the university […]


LENS Applications Still Being Accepted

Parents – we spend most of our time on the Parents’ Page talking about your current WFU students.  However, for those of you who have high school students, there is a summer opportunity that might be a wonderful fit for them. LENS  is a […]


A Day Without Shoes

Today is going to be a gorgeous day on campus. Should be in the low 80s by afternoon, sunny and wonderful. The downside to all of the good weather is that the pollen is starting to come out, and clumps of the stuff from the […]


One of the Best Walks on Campus

It’s spring on campus and while it has perhaps been a little chillier than one might like these past few days, it’s still a lovely time of year. One of the experiences that students tend to enjoy is a walk through the path behind […]


Art and Campus

The arts are an essential and vibrant part of Wake Forest’s campus.  There are a number of important visual art collections on campus, and if you aren’t on campus to be able to see some of these pieces, fear not: they are also online.


Leadership Opportunities for First Year Students

The Volunteer Service Corps sent out an email last week with a wide range of volunteer opportunities for students.  The item below caught my eye because it is an opportunity for freshmen.  Please pass it on to your students as you see fit. It is […]


Tons of Career Services Events this Week

Academic advising sessions were held last week, so I had the chance to talk to my ten freshmen during our one-on-one meetings.  Even though they are all years away from having to find a job or a graduate school program, in each of my meetings […]


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