We are eagerly awaiting everyone’s arrival for Family Weekend. Hope that you are on your way (or will be tomorrow) to come and see your Deacs. The weekend forecast is pretty spectacular – see it here. The trees are just starting to turn their […]
Hopefully our loyal Daily Deac followers have already read about – and signed up for! – ZSRx Parents and Families: Deacon Development 101. The course is almost ready to go, and we want to make sure all interested parties know about it and can sign […]
The Parent Programs office has been working this summer on a project that we hope will be exciting and beneficial to Wake Forest families. In partnership with the Z. Smith Reynolds Library, as well as a huge swath of our campus colleagues from many different […]
It has been a very busy week in the Parent Programs office, which is reflected in this week’s lack of Daily Deacs. We are wrapping up the final New Student Receptions for incoming first-year students and trying to prepare for their arrival in less than […]
The ZSR Library sent out its zsreads e-newsletter this week, and one of the featured articles was about outdoor reading rooms. These outdoor spaces have become more popular and are a wonderful way for your students to stop, take a few minutes pause and read […]
I was at the ZSR Library early yesterday – well, early for students, 8:30 am – and when I walked in to Starbucks it was already well-saturated with studying students. They have moved into ‘finals fashion’ – old t-shirts, exercise pants, etc. It’s not just […]
It’s Reading Day on campus. That is the one day break between classes ending and final exams beginning. The day is grey and overcast. It is neither cold nor hot. Somehow that seems appropriate. Looming finals always felt ominous to me as a student, and […]
Every week during the school year, the Parents’ Page publishes a message for first-year parents. These messages are meant to help shed some light on things first-year students might be experiencing – whether homesickness, midterm stress, learning to interact with professors, etc. – and how […]
Every Wake Forester experiences the campus in his or her own way. You find your favorite times of day (or night), favorite seasons, favorite places to be alone or places to eat or places to study. And as we get closer to the end of […]
A colleague at the Z. Smith Reynolds Library reminded our office that their MOOC (Massive, Open, Online Course) called ZSRx will begin next week on March 18th. All parents and family members are cordially invited (even encouraged!) to participate. Details about ZSRx are below. ————————— […]
