Founded The Unique Sheep to produce hand-painted yarn for knitting and crocheting. Works full time with The Unique Sheep. “Define success for yourself. It is easy to get caught up in the aspirations of others and believe that to be successful you need to have X amount of sales, so many employees or the support [...]
Stories Tagged: Class of 2010
Deacons connect in the Far East
March 27, 2012
Alumni are renewing their black and gold ties through new alumni clubs 7,000 miles from campus.
Alumna finds her calling in Nicaragua
November 28, 2011
Liz Haight’s experience in a service-learning class in Nicaragua led her back there following graduation.
“The 5th Quarter”: A movie, a tribute
June 3, 2011
FORTY YEARS after the movie “Brian’s Song” put Wake Forest in the national spotlight, a film that opened this spring also combines football and adversity, and it presents the close-knit community of Demon Deacons. “The 5th Quarter” features the 2006 Wake Forest football season — when the Deacs were predicted to be in last place but ended up ACC Champions — as a backdrop for a more personal story. Defensive player Jon Abbate (’10) lost his younger brother Luke in an auto accident at home in Marietta, Ga., before the season began.
Rain, rain, stay away
May 10, 2011
Commencement 2011: the tent is up, and all eyes are on the skies.
‘The 5th Quarter’ premieres March 25
March 24, 2011
An inspirational true story of Jon Abbate (’10), the Abbate family and the Deacons’ 2006 championship football season, ‘The 5th Quarter’ opens in selected cities across the Southeast on March 25.
Honor Thy Father
January 20, 2011
Mike and Mary Flynn Farrell’s historic gift honors their family’s past and the University’s future.