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Deep Breaths

Today’s Daily Deac is borrowing some terrific language from Adam Goldstein, Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, that he shared with members of his team a week or so ago. With his permission, I’ve adapted this a bit for the family perspective: We all […]


College Student vs Family Roles

Yesterday, a message went out to incoming students who are still not in compliance with our immunization requirements. Those students will not be allowed to come to campus, move in, or attend classes. If your student received that message (and I can’t tell you […]


Some Packing and Orientation Thoughts

I am a big fan of planning ahead, so today is all about thinking through contingencies of what your students might need to have on hand in their rooms this fall, and a clarification for our P’26s and transfer families about Orientation. First, Orientation. Some […]


Clarifying Some Items in the Move-In Guide

I hope that our P’26 and transfer families had a chance to look at our Move-In Guide, which we sent out this past Friday. A couple of questions have come up since then that I wanted to clear up here: For families moving in […]


Doing Their Best

Last minute addition coming in near our normal content deadline: the campus community received the following message about our approach to COVID-19 for the fall semester. We are sharing this important information with parents and families as well. I can tell that it is […]


Mailing Packages to Your Student

NOTE: corrections and additions to mailing information was added to this post on 8/4/22 Let’s start today off with some great news: Wake Forest is 45th on the list of Money.com’s “Best Colleges.” Go Deacs! And if you haven’t already done […]


Mondo Monday

August is here! Which means your students will be here soon. And there are a lot of things to do between now and their arrival. Since we are covering a lot today, I am calling it Mondo Monday :) First up today, a reminder of […]


Happy Friday

We just concluded one of the happiest summer occasions on our campus: Freedom School, a free six-week literacy-based summer program aimed at strengthening children’s reading skills and closing achievement gaps. Students from Wake Forest (as well as other universities) serve as teachers. There is […]


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