In this Issue: today we talk about one of the subtle pleasures of college: late night conversation There are only a few more weeks left in the spring semester. One of my hopes for your Deacs is that before they go home for the summer, […]
In this Issue: Today is another picture perfect day – and in fact the whole week looks great: warm weather, sunny, fabulous. There is just a week and a half of classes left – LDOC (Last Day of Class) is April 26th. So […]
In this Issue: today I share some quick-hit impressions of Campus Day for Accepted Students Today was the second edition of Campus Day for Accepted Students, which is for admitted students to come to campus (typically with at least one family member) to either take […]
Today is a gorgeous day on campus – around 80 degrees and sunny. And our students are here for that kind of gorgeous weather! It’s a busy day for me so we’ll get right to it. Incredible Face to Face speaker lineup for 2023-24 Last […]
Yesterday afternoon I was walking across campus around 4 pm and it was absolutely stunning: warm (low 70s), sunny, and it seemed like every green space on campus was full of happy students. Tons of our Deacs were enjoying the Adirondack chairs on the Mag […]
In this Issue: Strategies to finish those looming projects, papers, and prep for finals The finish line for the semester is on the horizon: last day of classes (LDOC) is April 26th. Your Deacs just have to get through a couple more weeks. But it’s […]
In this Issue: Today is Campus Day for Accepted Students, so we are welcoming admitted students in the Class of 2027 (and their families!) to campus. This is a pre-post (because today is my last day of PTO) but I am hoping against hope that […]
In this Issue: Ways You Can Use Supportive Messages to Help Your Student In my graduate school program (about higher education), I read a lot of articles about college students’ communication with their parents/families/loved ones. One of the articles talked about a variety of supportive […]
In this Issue: Important: WFU Police receive reports of fraudulent calls to families about student arrests 17 things I hope our students know, or do, while at Wake Emails from the Office of Residence Life and Housing Important: WFU Police receive reports of fraudulent calls […]
In this Issue: Considerations as you make travel plans for the 2023-24 academic year Wishing a happy Passover to those who are observing Considerations as you make travel plans for the 2023-24 academic year Several new families have called or emailed lately with questions about […]
