Yesterday I had lunch with a group of students (largely freshmen and sophomores) and we discussed everything from the weather to campus life to the differences in dorms. These were all terrific young men and women, and clearly very excited to be at Wake Forest. […]
With the official arrival of fall, the calendar turns to an annual event that is beloved by the local community and students alike – the Dixie Classic Fair. The fair features rides, animals, competitions and displays, and food. Lots and lots of food. Things like deep […]
There is a great new map on the Center for International Studies page that shows a map of the world and all the places where Wake Foresters study abroad. On the page, scroll down to where it says “Wake in the World” and […]
Yesterday I had the privilege of attending a seminar on leadership, which was led by John Allison, Distinguished Professor of Practice in the School of Business and former CEO of BB&T Corporation. While he was teaching a leadership class to staff members, he also instructs our […]
Congratulations are due to Wake Forest alumna Jelisa Castrodale (’01), who was featured in today’s Winston-Salem Journal for her win on the television game show Jeopardy, which aired last night in Winston-Salem. Go Deacs! From the Winston-Salem Journal: “Jelisa Castrodale, a sportswriter […]
During Family Weekend, the Office of Career Services is hosting an open house and cordially invites parents to attend. On Friday, October 1st from 1:00-4:00 pm, families and students are invited to drop by the Career Services office (Room 8, Reynolda Hall) to meet the Career […]
Just released: “GREENSBORO, NC – Wake Forest’s football game against Georgia Tech at BB&T Field on Saturday, October 2, has been selected for a 7:00 p.m. kickoff, as announced on Monday by the ACC office. The game will be televised by either ESPNU or […]
There is a new story on the WFU web site about the challenges of parenting a college student, particularly in the vein of ‘when to let go vs. when to get involved.’ Here is a brief excerpt: “For parents of today’s college students, child-rearing focused on […]
The Campus Life site on the Wake Forest web is quickly becoming one of *the* places to look for innovative student media. Our students are adept with cameras and video editing and they are creating some fun stuff to watch. Here’s a two things online that […]
In today’s Old Gold and Black (the student weekly newspaper), there is an article about sororities on campus and the types of programming and events they offer. Many parents might like to read this thoughtful and detailed article. The Old Gold and Black […]
