In this Issue: today we talk about why families should not contact their student’s faculty members As we get close to the start of the fall semester, I like to share some of the unspoken norms of college life. Sometimes a parent or family member […]
In this Issue: We’re coming down to the wire as we get ready to greet our new and returning students. Lots of preparations happening on campus, so we’ll get straight to the news today. Severe weather alerts yesterday Yesterday afternoon, there were two campuswide alerts […]
In this Issue: Tornado Watch Our area was put in a Tornado Watch around 2 p.m.; you can read the Wake Alert message here. If your Deac is in Winston-Salem, please advise them to stay alert to the forecast and any alerts that are […]
In this Issue Happy Friday, Deac families! Only a couple short weeks left until move-in starts. I do not know where the summer has gone. Fraternity/sorority webinar link Our Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life hosted a webinar last night for students and/or families interested […]
In this Issue: It’s a rainy Thursday here in Winston, but at least it is a little cooler. We have several news items today for you: Early Action plan announced for First Generation students This morning, Wake Forest announced that we are launching an […]
In this Issue: For those of you who (like me) are trying to stay up to date on all the World Cup action, we have good news to you about soccer closer to home with our own teams. While we will be sharing a Move-In […]
In this Issue: HOW. IS. IT. AUGUST. ALREADY? Did the summer fly by for anyone else?!?!? I’m not ready! And today I am jam packed with meetings, so we’ll get right to the meat of the news today. Tuition is Due Tuition is due today, […]
In this Issue: today we talk about the fact that at some point, your student will contact your frantically to vent about everything :) One of the most challenging things for college parents and families is deciphering their student’s emotions. Instead of being at home […]
In this Issue: Today is a reflection on 1988 Orientation at Wake Forest Today’s post is a throwback to our alumni families in the Daily Deacdom, specifically the Class of 1992 folks. I managed to find my old Orientation brochure from 1988. We got a […]
In this Issue: Happy Thursday, Deac families. We are experiencing a Very Steamy Thursday. My Weather Channel app says we are at 93 right now, but the heat index makes it feel like 99. If the forecast remains unchanged, we’ll get a “break” on Monday, […]