Today’s Daily Deac offers some advice for parents of female students who will be participating in the Panhellenic recruitment process (formerly called “rush”), which begins this week. Here is my annual disclaimer: I have no dog in the fight about sororities. I neither want to […]
Happy Friday, Deac families. It is another soggy and wet one here. I am starting to fear that I will need to build an ark. For all in the Daily Deacdom who live in perpetually-sunny places, please send some of that our way. Because it […]
It is the New Year and that means many of us are making resolutions. If you are still looking for some, there are two that I would like to offer as potential suggestions: Before you do something related to your Deac’s experience, ask yourself 1) […]
Staff are back on campus today. Well, most staff. I am home one more day with Class of ’27 because the older he gets, the more I realize that one of these days he will be in college and I won’t have the luxury of […]
Happy New Year, Deac families! 2019 must feel a little extra special for our P’19s who will have Deacs graduating in May, and for our P’23s, whose incoming Deacs will start their college careers. We continue our “Question of the Day” on the topic of […]
Happy New Year, Deac families! We are going to say goodbye to 2018 tonight, and say hello to 2019 tomorrow. Wow. Since we are cresting the New Year, seems like an appropriate Question of the Day for your Deacs would be: “What are you most […]
Happy Friday, Deac families! Hope you are having a great break with your Deacs. As we round out the week of pre-posted Daily Deacs, we continue our Question of the Day: “When (or where) are you the happiest while at Wake?” — by Betsy […]
We continue our Questions of the Day – questions you might choose to ask your Deacs while they are home at break. Today we’ll focus on the classroom and academics. You could use any/all of the following: “What class/idea/professor got you really excited this semester?” […]
Being with family at the holidays reminds me of one of the best things I learned in my adult life. I am by nature a fixer, so if someone tells me they have a problem, I want to jump immediately into helper mode (offering suggestions, […]
Merry Christmas to all who are celebrating today! I hope Santa was extra good to you! We are continuing our series of Questions of the Day – things you might want to ask your Deac while they are home on break. Today’s question: “What are […]