For three weeks 50 years ago, four Wake Forest students captured the nation’s attention on the popular “College Bowl” quiz show.
Stories Tagged: Students
Amy White (’90): A reason to give thanks
November 20, 2012
Amy Bannister White (’90) delivers turkeys on Thanksgiving and hope throughout the year.
Hoop dreams: The 1962 Final Four team
October 22, 2012
Billy Packer (’62) remembers Bones and the 1962 run to the Final Four.
Alumnus leads student to ‘Wake’ and ‘Forest’
October 4, 2012
Probably no one’s journey to Wake Forest was longer than Somali native Yasin Ali’s, but he had Jordan Adam (’04) pointing the way.
Keeping Traditions, Creating New Ones
September 27, 2012
Students happily maintain those long-lived, cherished traditions. But they also are inventing new ones — about three dozen in the past decade. Students and alumni pack Wait Chapel the first Sunday night in December for the largest Moravian-style lovefeast in North America, begun in 1965. Since President Nathan Hatch rode into his Inaugural Ball in [...]
Where Are They Now?
September 27, 2012
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 [...]
Ten years of hitting the bricks
September 27, 2012
Lori Piccolo (’87) will be watching from afar as hundreds of students race around Hearn Plaza for the 10th annual Hit the Bricks fundraiser Sept. 27.
The unforgettable Jeff Dobbs (’77)
September 17, 2012
The dancing, head-spinning Deacon was a crowd favorite in the 1970s.
Mary Scott Haynie (’13): A Deacon then and now
September 10, 2012
Seventeen years after four-year-old Mary Scott Haynie was the Homecoming poster child, she’s entering her senior year at Wake Forest.
Continuing the legacy
August 24, 2012
Alumni move their children onto a campus that still evokes happy memories.