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Voices of Our Time and Conference

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 […]


Something for Everyone

Homecoming officially starts on Friday for alumni, but for students they’ve been enjoying activities all week. Today’s Daily Deac is going to feature events that happen on Thursday, September 20th that should be tons of fun for your students. From 11 am-12 noon the documentary […]


End of the First Week

This morning is gray and overcast and very, very humid.  The weather is supposed to improve as the day progresses and should end up near 90 degrees but not quite as humid.  And for our students there is reason to rejoice: it’s the end of […]


Timeline

For those of you who are students of history, I just stumbled onto a new resource on campus.  Our new students are being asked to participate in a Summer Academic Project, which will get them thinking about civic engagement.  As an aside, the big finale […]


New Students and Parents

This blog post has been minimally edited to reflect 2017  information. There’s lots of activity over the summer for incoming students and their parents.  Roommate assignments will soon be sent out, and students have registered for the first 12.0 hours of their schedules.  They’ll now […]


Opportunity for the MA in Management

I had a delightful meeting yesterday morning with a family who has two students who are just about to begin their Wake Forest careers – one is an incoming first year student and the other will be starting the Masters of Arts in Management (MA) […]


Summer Session Comes to an End

Summer Session I ends today – final exams and then residence hall checkout by 7 pm.  You could tell the mood on campus yesterday by the clientele in the Z. Smith Reynolds Library Starbucks.  Those who are here for Summer Session looked a little more […]


The Character Project

There is a terrific article on the Wake Forest News website about our philosophy professor, Dr. Christian Miller, and his work with The Character Project.  Dr. Miller is young and energetic and has won teaching awards on campus – a really special guy from […]


Great Question from New Parent

The Parent Programs office received a very good question from an incoming parent yesterday, and we thought it might be worth posting here because there are likely other new families who have the same question. “My student has taken a foreign language for four years […]


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