In this Issue: helping our students remember the many OTHER things they do right (beyond grades and tangible achievements). First up – Go Birds! I spent most of my childhood in a Phili suburb, so I had to get that off my chest :) Now […]
In this Issue: A few thoughts before Valentine’s Day Next Friday is Valentine’s Day, which can be a really tricky time in college. Students might be in a relationship, or they might be in some sort of ambiguous place where they don’t want to push too […]
In this Issue: It’s a grey day here in Winston-Salem but happily the temps are still warm(ish) – we should reach into the mid to high 60s today and tomorrow. I know many of our Northeast and Midwest families have snow and/or ice in their […]
In this Issue: Job/Internship Recruitment in the Finance Industry Several families have asked about resources we have to prepare students for the expedited recruitment process for the world of finance. My friends in the OPCD have sent me this, which I hope will be helpful: […]
I hope your Deacs have been spending a lot of time outside because TODAY IS GLORIOUS! Yes, it is so glorious that it warrants all capital letters. It’s probably 73 and sunny with a very gentle breeze. It’s about as close to perfect as it […]
In this Issue: enjoying the good weather moments and dreaming of what is to come Happy February, Deac families! January always feels like such a long month after having so much of it off in December. I am sure your Deacs are looking for a […]
In this Issue: we talk about decision-making and why this can be hard for our students (and where families can help!) Happy Friday, Deac families! I hope you and your Deacs are looking for a relaxing and restorative weekend! In yesterday’s issue of WFU […]
In this Issue: Today was another jam packed day, so we are jumping right into today’s news. Here goes! Ask Andy: Career Chats available for students I have two new offerings from the OPCD to report on. The first of which is the new Ask […]
In this Issue: It’s the middle of the work week and Mother Nature is doing us a solid with the weather: today’s high is projected to be a marvelous 67 degrees, and we will have high temps in the 60s through Saturday. The forecast calls […]
In this Issue: It’s a superbusy day for me today so sharing two quick items – one of which I know you have been waiting for: the Family Weekend date! Some of you have asked me about Commencement info – I am waiting to get […]