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Construction of Farrell Hall

The Daily Deac has been a little delayed this week.  The Parent Programs office has been relocated to the University Services Building (USB) and there’s been a lot of unpacking and reorganizing in our offices.  However, we’re finally settling in. The biggest activity on […]


Unofficial Hints for Graduating Families

There have been a number of Deac families on our Facebook site (Wake Forest Parents) with questions about Commencement.  The Commencement web site is the place for all official news and information about Commencement, and I advise all families to go there first […]


Busy Times

It’s a busy day on campus as Commencement approaches.  The tent has been up for a few days now and the stage was constructed yesterday.  Today it’s raining, but during the week the Quad has been mowed every day or two in preparation for the […]


Senior Profiles

Graduation is literally right around the corner.  Depending on what your job is on campus, you may be checking the forecast and praying for sunny skies and weather that is warm but not too hot, or putting the final coat of paint on all the […]


Pre Commencement Preparations

This is arguably the best time of the year on campus.  Yesterday it was in the low 80s, sunny and beautiful.  There are flowers everywhere – tulips and pansies and phlox – plus flowering trees.  It really is a feast for the eyes. It’s also […]


Ahh, Springtime

When young men’s fancy turns to – egg shells.  Yes, every year about this time, there are dozens of eggs splattered on the Quad.  I don’t know why, it just happens that way.  Must be some sort of student group pulling a prank. So from […]


A New and Different Abroad Experience

Did you know that more than 60 percent of Wake Forest undergraduates study abroad?  More than 400 options are available through University-administered and affiliate programs in more than 200 cities and 70 countries worldwide. Wake Forest has a brand new program this semester that […]


Deacon Discount Days – the best sidewalk sale ever

It’s that time again!  Once a year, the Deacon Shop opens its doors to the sidewalk and has a sale of deeply discounted items – Deacon Discount Days.  It begins today in front of the Deacon Shop (Kitchin Dorm) from 10 am-4 pm.  Tell your […]


Old Campus Tour and Traditions

Part of being a Demon Deacon is understanding our school’s history and traditions.  The Traditions Council is a student organization committed to preserving the traditions of Wake Forest and transmitting knowledge of our history to the current generation.  Parents, if you haven’t already read the […]


It. Is. Snowing.

That’s right, sports fans, you read that right.  It is snowing in Winston-Salem this morning.  March 28th, spring officially has already started, and yet it’s snowing. Thankfully for all, it will not stick.  It’s projected to be high of 45 degrees today, low of 35.  […]


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