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Move-in Day Advice

In this Issue: some thoughts on Move-In Day Here are some tips to help make Move-In a more enjoyable process for all. This is by no means a comprehensive list – use only the parts that make sense for your family.


A few quotes as move-in approaches

I am out of the office today, but have preposted some quotes about move in and the start of college. These might hit you in the feels. I hope at least one of these might resonate with you, whether you are a P’26 or a […]


WFU in the news

In this Issue: As the proud mom of a marching band kid, it warms my heart to know that the newest members of the Spirit of the Old Gold and Black, our marching band, are moving in today. There is nothing quite like the […]


A letter to your students

In this Issue: Tomorrow begins new student arrivals: first our Marching Band students, then Wilderness to Wake new students on Friday, the remainder of the Pre-Orientation students on Saturday – and then the big new student move-in day next Weds., and Family Orientation that night […]


Today is all about the P’29s

In this Issue: It’s a rainy Tuesday and all eyes are turned to the arrival of our ’29 and transfer students, who will start moving in at the end of this week, and then the rest of our new students will be here next Wednesday. […]


Monday Monday

In this Issue: I have been busy putting the finishing touches on our Move-In Guide for P’29s, which will go out tomorrow as our Weekly Message for New Families, so this will be a brief Daily Deac today. Here goes: A video tour of the […]


Q&A about textbooks

In this Issue: Only one more week before the first of our ’29 students begin moving in – which feels crazy to me. The summer has just sped by! Today I want to draw attention to a couple of key processes before everyone gets totally […]


Read everything

In this Issue: The importance of students reading the things they receive from WFU (emails, the syllabus for each class, etc.) This is a message I like to share with families every year so you can talk about this with your Deacs before the fall […]


Rainy Wednesday

In this Issue: It’s another day of rain and cool temps at Mother So Dear. Summer Session II is wrapping up as well, with final exams (in courses that have them) on August 8-9. And then it will be just a few days before our […]


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