It’s the second day of finals, and Starbucks at 8:30 am was already reasonably populated with students who were caffeineing-up for the morning. Some of my colleagues in the ZSR Library have said that the stress level is palpable there. The first couple of days […]
Finals Week is here. This week will be especially hard for our first-year students just because they have not taken college level finals before and don’t really know what to expect. Once they’ve gone through one set of finals, though, they will have a point […]
The temperatures this week are not at all consistent with the last week of classes. It’s going between the 70s, 60s, and mid 50s for most of this week, which is considerably warmer than a typical December. Yesterday I saw many a student in […]
Intern C was a busy student last week. One of the events she covered was the Everyday Innovations Reception in Scales Fine Arts Center. Students in Lynn Book’s Creativity and Innovation class held a reception to showcase their design innovations. The students spent time (re)designing […]
By the end of this evening, most of our students will have registered for their Spring 2013 semester courses. Some of our students will be taking fewer than the typical 15 credit hour semester, and for a variety of reasons: it could be they have […]
One more full week and then many of our students will be headed to Thanksgiving break. If your student is staying on campus and you want to order him/her a proper Thanksgiving meal, our office just received information from Salem Kitchen about their “Thanksgiving […]
Final exams at Wake Forest University will take place from December 10th, 2012 to December 15th, 2012. In late November, students will begin preparation for final exams. During this time of preparation and the final exam period, students may find themselves extremely busy and in […]
Over the past couple of weeks I have had an opportunity to talk with a good many students – not just my own academic advisees, but other students I have come to know from various events on campus. Because it is almost time for spring […]
The advising period for the spring semester course selection has begun. Students are barely back from their short Fall Break and they get to turn their attention to their midterm grades (now posted in WIN) and also to think about the next semester. A word […]
It is a cold and rainy Monday morning, Deac families. Yesterday and today have been our first taste of truly cold weather. Yesterday was grey and overcast, alternating rain and mist for a good bit of the afternoon. Today the high is scheduled […]
