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The New Parents and Families Site is Live!!!

Happy Move-In Day to all our P’20s!  Please, please come see me in the Benson Center Room 401 between the hours of 8-4 at the Campus Services and Information Fair.  My colleagues from the Office of Family Engagement and I will have some giveaways – […]


Move In Flashback – Part II

Hard to believe that Move-In Day is tomorrow!  As I conclude my vacation, we finish up our look back at 2015 Move-In through the lens of the very talented Ken Bennett, Director of Photography. Let’s everyone hope for cool weather and a smooth Move-In tomorrow.  It’s going […]


Move In Flashback – Part I

Two more days of vacation for me and then I arrive back in time for Move-In.  So I thought it might be fun to take a pictorial look back at last year’s Move-In via Ken Bennett’s great work.  Hoping this might provide a glimpse of […]


Packing Advice

As we close out this week, here is a final tip for students.  Again, this might be most applicable for new first-year students, but a good reminder to our upperclassmen/women.  It’s about packing for college. One of the single best pieces of advice I got […]


Foods at Wake Forest

As we continue with some tips for students – particularly our newest ones – I am reminded of the fact that sometimes our first-year students are so used to being on the south side of campus, they might not realize all the eateries that are […]


Tips for the Coming Year – for New Students

Today’s tips for the coming year will focus on our new incoming students in the Class of 2020.  I happened to see an article on Facebook and discovered that it was written by one of our seniors, Hayleigh Carroll (’17).  The article is entitled “The […]


Weather Info for Traveling to Campus

It’s a little over 2 weeks until Move-In for our new Class of 2020 students, and then the upperclassmen/women will be right behind them.  It’s been a sweltering summer for most of the time, but this week we have seen more rain than we have […]


Look What I Found!

I had a meeting yesterday in Reynolda Hall, and I discovered some construction and beautification that I did not realize was taking place this summer. This is the Lu Leake Lounge outside the Mag Room. Normally you would have sofas and tables here, but they […]


Reprising an Oldie But Goodie

Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families!  I hope you are joining me in wearing black and/or gold to show your WFU spirit – or even better, wearing WFU apparel wherever you are 🙂 Since we’re inching ever closer to students’ arrival on campus, this […]


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