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Happy FDOC

In this Issue: Happy FDOC (First Day of Classes!). President Wente sent out a FDOC message to campus today. It’s a great message; the closing paragraph particularly resonated with me: “We have the opportunity at Wake Forest to pay attention both to the individual […]


Waiting on the arrivals

In this Issue: It’s the end of the week and we waiting on two big things: 1) the arrival of our students this weekend, and 2) the impending snow. While some of our Deacs had returned to campus early for recruitment, athletics, etc., the remainder […]


Warm news on a cold day

In this Issue: It continues to be brutally cold here, and quite windy (which makes it feel even colder). And speaking of wind, we continue to ache for all those experiencing the wind-whipped wildfires of the LA area and pray that you and yours are […]


The Big Question

In this Issue: Our brutal cold continues in WS. I had meetings both yesterday and today in Reynolda Hall and the walk across campus was biting. If your Deacs are already here, I hope they are bundling up. Let’s get straight to today’s news. The […]


Tuesday Thoughts

In this Issue: The sun is out in Winston-Salem but boy is it cold. I know many of you have it a lot worse snow-wise, so I am counting my blessings. It’s a light news day, so just a couple of things to cover. But […]


Happy New Year!

In this Issue: Today is the first day back to work following the long Winter Break. I hope you have had a great holiday and have enjoyed having your Deacs home with you! Mine left yesterday (NC State’s first day of classes is today) and […]


Long Holiday Break

In this Issue: I am back – briefly – before I leave for my own Winter Break. Just a few items to share with you today. Let’s go! NPHC and UGC recruitment There are two other Greek councils to discuss: NPHC, or the National Pan-Hellenic […]


Fraternity recruitment

In this Issue: fraternity recruitment Note: I am on PTO but have pre-posted content for you For parents/families of sons, I am frequently asked about what fraternity recruitment looks like for them. I am going to do my best. As always, I want to stipulate […]


Sorority Recruitment process

In this Issue: we discuss Panhellenic (i.e., sorority) recruitment Note: I am on PTO for the rest of this week, but have pre-posted content for you Young women wanting to join sororities will move in on January 7 and begin recruitment on January 8; your […]


The Weather Matches the Task

In this Issue: I titled today’s message “The Weather Matches the Task” because it has been cold and rainy for most of yesterday and today. Taking finals and finishing those last papers and projects is not exactly fun, and the weather is reflecting that. But […]


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