Move-In Day
Today is the day we have been waiting for! It’s Move-In Day, and the Class of 2017 is arriving en masse. This is one of the very happiest days on campus and we can’t wait to meet as many students and parents as we […]
Final Thoughts Before Move-In for ’17 Families
We’re down to the wire with getting ready for Move-In, so today’s Daily Deac will be short. For those of you moving your students in tomorrow, here are some Move In Day Logistics that we hope will help you understand how to get […]
From the Chronicle of Higher Education
One of the major educational reporting outlets is the Chronicle of Higher Education. Yesterday I happened to see a teaser for an article about “A Profile of Freshmen” on Facebook (of all places) and thought it would be interesting to check it out and see […]
It’s Finally Here
Move-In Week is finally here! For the next couple of days, students will be arriving for various pre-Orientation programs, then the big push for the bulk of the student body begins on Thursday. The weather is not exactly cooperating for those arriving early. Today is […]
Final Preparations for Move-In
This is the last Friday before students arrive, and as I look around campus, there is a lot of activity. The finishing touches are going on for the Farrell Hall landscaping. There are lots of new plants and grasses around the building. The new residence […]
13 Days
In just 13 days, our WFU Class of 2017 will be arriving en masse to campus for Move-In Day. As you might imagine, things are hurry-scurry here as we get ready to greet them. Lots of the final work is being done on various projects […]
Deacons to DC (and a few spots in between) – Part II
Last week we let parents and families know of an opportunity for their students to take a charter bus home for Thanksgiving break for those who live in the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Washington DC areas. IMPORTANT NOTE: the pickup site of the Fredericksburg stop has […]
Deacons to DC (and a few stops in between)
The Daily Deac is taking a break from its normal campus life coverage because we are trying to help DC area families learn about a special opportunity for Thanksgiving travel home. One of our Deac Moms in the area has been gracious enough to volunteer […]
Tuition Is Due August 1 – Act Now if Needed
Parents and families – especially our newest ones – this is your Daily Deac reminder that fall tuition is due on August 1st. That’s just around the corner. It is important to note that Wake Forest does not mail paper tuition bills to a student’s […]
Farrell Hall’s Finishing Touches
Every day you can see progress at the north entrance to campus at the site of Farrell Hall, our new business building. Over the past several days, they have created curbs along the front side of the street that borders the building. They are diligently […]