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Reentry is hard

We’re gearing up for the return of our students. First it will be the young ladies who are participating in sorority recruitment (what we called “rush” when I was in college), then the rest of the student body. The start of the spring semester brings […]


The Best of 2017 – from Provost Rogan Kersh (’86)

Every year, our Provost, Rogan Kersh (’86) does a “Best Of” list that features some of the best books, articles, movies, music, and restaurants from the previous year. This has become an annual tradition at Wake and many of our parents and families have […]


First Day Back for Us

Today is the first day that administrative offices are open on campus after the Winter Break. No more pajamas and couch time for us, it’s back to real adulting 🙂 As in so many other parts of the country, campus is freezing cold. I mean, […]


Winter Break

Normally I would spend my last day in the office before vacation pre-posting Daily Deacs for all the days I will be out, but a very kind Deac parent suggested to me that I take a proper vacation and be truly off duty. So I […]


Final Grade Reporting, and Greek information

It has been insanely quiet on my part of campus. Lots of staff have already left town. Of note, final grades were due yesterday. Your Deacs will be able to access them in WIN. Especially for our P’21 new families, please know that your student’s […]


Meet a Deac – Stan Meiburg (’75)

There are many people on campus who touch the lives of your students, and we like to feature profiles of our campus community members in a segment we call “Meet a Deac.”  Today we introduce you to Dr. Stan Meiburg (’75), Director of Graduate […]


Final Friday of the Semester!

Many of our Deacs have already finished finals, but we have today and tomorrow as the last days for exams. My dear friend and ZSR librarian extraordinaire, Roz Tedford, had posted this assessment of the ZSR this morning on her Facebook page (and she’s given me […]


Finals Tuesday

It’s the second day of finals. The ZSR Library has your Deacs covered with Wake the Library, including the very popular “Munching at Midnight” when they give away free food. Last night the Exam Fairies of the University Counseling Center and the Student […]


Finals Funnies

Final exams start today! Now is the time for your Deacs to make that last final push to scale the mountaintop and plant their flag on a semester well-done. Be dauntless, my Deacs! You can do it! One of the great finals week traditions is Late […]


The Breakup Letter – Wake Washington edition

Before we get to our guest blog, wanted to make families aware of a program note from the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life. Upcoming Webinars: The recruitment processes for the fraternity and sorority community can be a fun and exciting time – and it can […]


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