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Election Day!

In this Issue: It’s Election Day! Many of our students will be voting in their first presidential election, which is an exciting milestone. I am grateful to every student who is exercising their right to vote and hope they will choose to be an active […]


A Message from President Wente

I am out of the office today, so today’s issue is sharing a message Dr. Wente sent to students today, “Election Week and Beyond” Dear students, The final ballots in this year’s elections will be cast tomorrow, but it may be several weeks before all […]


End of the Week

In this Issue: I have run a couple of posts this week that took up the whole column, so today we are playing a bit of catch up from things that have been queueing up in my Inbox. Also, wanted to let our P’27s know […]


An Important Conversation: Senior Fifth

In this Issue: As we approach the last home football game of the year, it’s time to talk about Senior Fifth. I invited Jonah Neville, our new Assistant Director of Wellbeing, Substance Use, for a Q&A to help explain Senior Fifth to parents and families, […]


Information for families with students currently abroad/away

In this Issue: today we talk about housing considerations forstudents currently abroad, or away (in a program like Wake Washington), likely P’26s We have a good number of current juniors (‘26s) who are studying abroad/away this fall. Our P’26 families may have questions about the […]


Tuesday Thoughts

In this Issue: The beauty of fall is all around us. Leaves are every shade of red, orange, and yellow right now. It’s that time where all the colors are still in full bloom before everything dulling to brown. You can get a sense of […]


Sunny Monday

In this Issue: I spent the weekend in Washington, DC with my dear friend and colleague Jennifer Richwine, who is the Executive Director of the Wake Washington Office (and was able to visit with a former advisee and Wake Washington alumna as well). We talked […]


Someone Has to Go Last

In this Issue: today we talk about operational processes and how we can’t all be first I am out of the office today, so I am sharing a post from the archives Today’s topic is someone has to go last. And there is a corollary […]


Next Week Notables

In this Issue: I often say that Wake Forest is a big smorgasbord. There are so many events, activities, lectures, offices that provide support to students, etc. And it is wise to sample widely of that smorgasbord so that you get a taste of all […]


Midweek Musings

In this Issue: Another beautiful fall day here in the Forest. Let’s get straight to today’s news! Last free mobile flu shot clinic tomorrow (10/24) If your Deac has not gotten a flu shot, Deacon Health is offering their final free mobile flu shot […]


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