Happy Move-In Day to all our P’20s! Please, please come see me in the Benson Center Room 401 between the hours of 8-4 at the Campus Services and Information Fair. My colleagues from the Office of Family Engagement and I will have some giveaways – […]
Hard to believe that Move-In Day is tomorrow! As I conclude my vacation, we finish up our look back at 2015 Move-In through the lens of the very talented Ken Bennett, Director of Photography. Let’s everyone hope for cool weather and a smooth Move-In tomorrow. It’s going […]
Two more days of vacation for me and then I arrive back in time for Move-In. So I thought it might be fun to take a pictorial look back at last year’s Move-In via Ken Bennett’s great work. Hoping this might provide a glimpse of […]
Still out on PTO trying to rest up before Move-In Day. The Office of Family Engagement’s biggest job every summer is to plan the New Student Receptions we hold across the country. We have a lot of fun at these events and hope you do […]
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 […]
As we close out this week, here is a final tip for students. Again, this might be most applicable for new first-year students, but a good reminder to our upperclassmen/women. It’s about packing for college. One of the single best pieces of advice I got […]
We know that for parents and families, your students’ wellbeing is of the utmost importance and we want you to know that it is important to us too! Each month, we’ll post Wellbeing tips, tools, and resources, to help parents and families successfully navigate helping […]
As we continue with some tips for students – particularly our newest ones – I am reminded of the fact that sometimes our first-year students are so used to being on the south side of campus, they might not realize all the eateries that are […]
First a disclaimer – we sent out the Wake Parents and Families email today, and the link for the Family Weekend website turns out to be an old version of the site. The correct URL is: https://familyweekend.wfu.edu/. Apologies for any inconvenience. We’re continuing to use […]
Today’s tips for the coming year will focus on our new incoming students in the Class of 2020. I happened to see an article on Facebook and discovered that it was written by one of our seniors, Hayleigh Carroll (’17). The article is entitled “The […]