We are closing the doors on the first week of the semester. For administrators and staff, it is a 3-day weekend, with observing Labor Day on Monday (sadly, your Deacs are in class). So we will be dark on Monday here at the Daily Deac. […]
It’s almost the end of the first week of school. Our students, I strongly suspect, are eyeing the finish line of this first week and will be looking forward to having a couple of days of down time. Tonight we have a women’s soccer game; […]
Was in a Family Weekend meeting today with the Office of Student Engagement and the Dean of Students (who are the offices who actually plan Family Weekend). My colleagues reminded me of a few important things you need to know before you arrive for Family […]
We are on Day 2 of the semester. Many of our classes are either Monday-Wednesday-Friday classes (50 minutes each) or Tuesday-Thursday classes (75 minutes each), so for those with Tuesday-Thursday classes it will be the first glimpse at the syllabus and the new semester. A […]
It’s FDOC (First Day of Classes) – so the semester is here and it’s time to get to work. It was such a joy to meet so many new Deac families during Move-In and Orientation. We hope you enjoyed your time on campus. There are […]
I had to use shouty capitals for that title because I am so excited about Move-In Day. Truly it is one of the best days of the year. We will see a million smiles, some tears, expressions of confusion, apprehension, joy, pride – everything on […]
It is MOVE-IN WEEK for our P’22s and their students. We are very excited! Many of you have already pre-registered for our Orientation program on Weds. Aug. 22nd at 7:30 pm in Wait Chapel – Helping with the Transition to College. It is led […]
I will be out of the office today through Tuesday, then will be in for Move-In and Orientation for the Class of 2022. So brace for a few pre-posted blogs. Today I want to share some of the items from the Advice for New Parents […]
Our August issue of the Wake Parents and Families enewsletter went out this morning, and in it was our new website about our parent/family communications philosophy and guidelines. In case you missed it in the e-news, I wanted to repeat it here. A cross-functional […]
This will be a brief Daily Deac today – but wanted to hit some highlights: Did you know that the lounges of Davis and Taylor lounges have been removed? They now allow wonderful access to the courtyard in the same way that […]
