LDOC!
In this Issue: it’s LDOC (Last Day of Class) – now is the time to balance between two compelling urges Happy LDOC to all! Your Deacs have made it through the final official day of class. Now all that is left is final exams, papers, […]
On Resilience
In this Issue: Resilience, one of the most crucial life skills your students can build Since it is the start of a new semester, this seems like an appropriate time to put a plug in for the notion of building resilience. Your students are building […]
17 Things
In this Issue: Important: WFU Police receive reports of fraudulent calls to families about student arrests 17 things I hope our students know, or do, while at Wake Emails from the Office of Residence Life and Housing Important: WFU Police receive reports of fraudulent calls […]
Planning Travel, Particularly Airline Tickets
In this Issue: Considerations as you make travel plans for the 2023-24 academic year Wishing a happy Passover to those who are observing Considerations as you make travel plans for the 2023-24 academic year Several new families have called or emailed lately with questions about […]
New Course to be Offered
I am out on PTO through April 10th for my Class of ’27’s spring break. I am pre-posting Daily Deacs to run while I am away. In this Issue: today I share information about a new course I got approval to teach this fall I […]
Special Places on Campus
This is a pre-posted blog, as I am out of the office today – and will be out all next week as well. Wake Forest is arguably one of the prettiest campuses in the country, and each week I have been trying to pay homage […]
On Resilience
Since it is the start of a new semester, this seems like an appropriate time to put a plug in for the notion of building resilience. Your students are building their academic skills during their time in college, and so often we think of the […]
A Reflection Technique that Might be Useful
Frequently in the Daily Deac I pre-post content to be published later that day or that week. Today I had planned to have the info below go. In the interim, there was a crime off campus. Students have received emails about it, as have
Great Washington Post Article on What Professors Don’t Want
I am out on PTO until Move-In Day this Friday, so I am pre-posting a few articles in my absence. Brief aside and explanation: when I know I am going to be on vacaction, I frequently schedule posts for the days where I will be […]
Dates for OPCD Career Fairs, Networking Events, and More
Today’s Daily Deac features information from the Office of Personal and Career Development (OPCD). This could be worth passing on to your Deacs for their calendars. — by Betsy Chapman for questions or comments about the Daily Deac, email parents@wfu.edu Upcoming Career Fairs, Recruiting, […]