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The mentor

“It wasn’t a windfall. It was hard-earned money. But I got it at a different time than I expected to. So, this was math of the heart.”

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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.

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Understanding the North Carolina Gateway to Wake Forest

Eric Maguire, who leads the office of enrollment, explains how the initiative was launched and where it could go from here. 

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Emily Giffin’s Wake Forest Sequel

The acclaimed author and alum was shaped by Wake Forest. In August, she was back on campus to help launch her youngest child into her first year.

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Heading back to school

Teacher of the Year Cristofer Wiley (’03, MAEd ’04) hopes students “understand their agency in their own outcomes, … empathize with people unlike themselves … and do the right thing whenever they can.”

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A Football Season for the Ages

David Doda (’71) reflects on Wake Forest’s first ACC Championship year.

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Dorm discards get a second life

Anna Anstey (’26) turns end-of-year cast-offs into a business.

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The Next Generation

100+ first-year students are following in their parents’ footsteps.

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