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Natalie Jennings

Natalie Jennings is senior managing editor of Wake Forest Magazine. Before joining the team in 2026, she spent nearly two decades as an editor and newsroom leader at The Washington Post and Vox, where she led teams of text, video, visual and audio journalists who covered politics and other topics. She co-founded Down from DC, a newsletter about the impact of federal policy on North Carolina.

Stories by Natalie Jennings

What matters when wedding planning? Ask these Wake women.

3 Deacs share their their biggest pieces of advice for planning the big day.
What matters when wedding planning? Ask these Wake women.

Walking with Yeats — and Provost Wilson

Forty years later, Karen Richardson Dunn ('86, MDIV '11) felt the presence of then-Provost Ed Wilson ('43, P '91, '93) as she visited W.B. Yeats's grave and other sites in Ireland. She writes about that journey in our summer issue.
Walking with Yeats — and Provost Wilson

What James Madison can teach Americans about religious freedom

What James Madison can teach Americans about religious freedom

Becoming a graduate

At Commencement, Wake Forest sent the Class of 2026 off with a challenge to cultivate the sense of belonging they found here.
Becoming a graduate

Eugene Cho's guide to resisting cynicism for the Class of 2026

Eugene Cho's guide to resisting cynicism for the Class of 2026