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Georgia O’Keeffe – Living Modern

One more pre-posted blog entry before Move-In 🙂 This past Friday I went to the opening of the Georgia O’Keeffe – Living Modern exhibit at Reynolda House.  If you are coming to campus to move your student in, please consider buying tickets and seeing […]


Nearly total eclipse

Warning: this is a pre-post, friends; I am off today and tomorrow to enjoy the last bit of time with ’27 Deac before he starts 7th grade.  By the time you read this, the near-total eclipse will be over, and I hope it was a […]


Declaration of Independence

Today we’re going to talk about the Declaration of Independence:  your independence, and your Deacs’ independence. For those who are longtime Daily Deacers, you are familiar with me talking about the Stop, Drop, and Roll method for student problem-solving.  In essence, it means when your Deac […]


Preview of Coming Attractions

The Daily Deac is on a break this week – spending some quality time with Class of ’27 before his school year begins.  So this will be the only post of the week, but is a quick look at a few campus events that will […]


Don’t Worry

This is a message mostly geared towards our new P’21 incoming parents and families – but perhaps our seasoned families can relate too.  Yesterday, incoming first year students were emailed their residence hall assignments and roommate assignments, and this tends to be a moment of […]


Campus safety

Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families. Hope you are closing out the end to a great week! This was featured in our July Wake Parents and Families e-newsletter, but I wanted to repeat it here because I know safety is always a big concern […]


Where In the World

I am en route back to Winston today, so I am grateful to have some Where In the World Are Wake Foresters? pictures to pre-post.  It is such fun to see where in the world our Deacs are! Here is Cameron McClure ’19, a Business […]


It’s a small Wake Forest world

Another travel day for me, and looking forward to meeting all the new Wake Foresters at the Larchmont New Student Reception this evening.  It’s always a terrific event and I am really excited. To me it is always fascinating when you find unexpected Wake Forest […]


Something to ponder for the day off

Tomorrow is Independence Day, and I hope you will have the day off and have some time for fun and fellowship with family and friends.  I sat next to two young Marines on a flight home from my first New Student Reception of the season, […]


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