Parents and students frequently comment on the Wake Forest admissions application. There are many thought provoking questions on the application, designed to tease out students’ intellectual interests, academic curiosity, personality, and more. One of my favorites is the question “List Your Top 10.” No […]
This is a busy week. And I am not even talking about inside the classroom – I know your students are busy there – these events are terrific extras and add-ons and enhancements. Homecoming is this coming weekend, and Student Union has a whole […]
Friday always seems to be a happy day on campus. Students are looking forward to having a break over the weekend and some down time. There are some great activities this weekend. Let’s start with sports and home games. Men’s Soccer plays tonight at […]
Today is a somber day on campus, the anniversary of 9/11. The Pro Humanitate Institute has done a beautiful visual display on Manchester (aka Mag) Quad today, with tiny flags commemorating those who passed away that day. There is also a series of service […]
As so often happens, sometimes the best Daily Deac ideas come from you, our readers. One of our faithful followers had a great suggestion, and that is to encourage parents to consider making some side trips around NC that coincide with times you might be […]
It’s the start of the semester and there are still many students – and not just first-years – who are trying to find some meaningful engagement and activities. One way to get involved and meet students from all parts of campus is to volunteer. I […]
We were busy all afternoon Friday so never got you a Daily Deac, but wanted to bring you a recap of the Thrive event. It was hot, but so much fun. The lower quad (Manchester, aka Mag Quad) was transformed with a public art […]
I had been hoping to be able to get to and from the Student Involvement Fair yesterday in time to add some pics to the Daily Deac (since I had talked about the Student Involvement Fair there), but alas I couldn’t get back in […]
Yes, it is still hot here in Winston-Salem. Hot enough that you don’t see quite so many runners and joggers in the heat of midday – and those you see running at the peak heat of the day look like they are well accustomed to […]
Welcome back to the Daily Deac after a long Labor Day weekend. It’s a very hot one today, 94 degrees, and has been sunny and hot like this for days. Accordingly, I have not taken a stroll to the center of campus. So today […]
