the daily deac Archive

In this Issue: Happy Monday, Deac families! Here’s a few things to know as we start the week. Steamy week ahead If you have Deacs here for Summer Session II, they will tell you we got a huge rainstorm last night; my rain gauge says […]

In this Issue: Happy Friday, Deac families! It’s the end of a hot week on campus, and here’s the news of the day. Student employment on campus – send them here with the right documentation There are a wide variety of part-time jobs that students […]

In this Issue: Happy Thursday, Deac families! We continue to be very warm and humid. Today would be a great day for a tall lemonade (or an Arnold Palmer, of course). Residential progression through our communities Many years ago, I was at a meeting and […]

In this Issue: It continues to be HHH here (hazy, hot, and humid), and the forecast looks pretty beastly Thursday through Monday (92-95 degrees). For Deacs who are here for Summer Session II, remember to hydrate and stay in the AC whenever you can. I […]

In this Issue: I am back from my PTO and digging out of my inbox. My family had a great time on our trip: we visited several cities/regions and even had our own little apartment for a few days in one city. Having that experience […]

In this Issue: Happy Monday, Deac families. I’m finishing my PTO so today will be some quick hits. More intentional Daily Deac content tomorrow :) MSA in Accounting I got a message while I was away that there are still opportunities to join the fall […]

In this Issue: Today we discuss Tall Poppy Syndrome, or why you should not try to cut down someone else just because they are having success I am closing out the last of my pre-posted Daily Deacs with Tall Poppy Syndrome (since I am in […]

In this Issue: Strategies on how new students should approach packing for college, and similar packing advice for students going abroad We are nearly mid-July, and our incoming ’27 Deacs will be thinking about making a packing list for college. Similarly, any Deacs going abroad this fall are […]

In this issue: Though I am out all week for PTO, I have prescheduled content here for you Weekly messages for new students and families Assuming everything goes to plan while I am gone, we will have sent a weekly message to new students, which […]

I am out of the office this week, so this is a pre-post. In this Issue Because we are into hurricane season, and because my late mother panicked any time she heard the words “hurricane” and “the Carolinas” in the same sentence, today we are […]