Living Proof
The family doctors
Scholarships made Wake Forest possible
for these alumni from North Carolina.
Stories in This Issue
Meet the Scholarship Superstars
When Wake Forest opened the gate, these students were off and running.
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.
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.”
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.
In Case You Missed It
5 Novels that explain democracy in America
If you are looking to round out your reading list for this semiquincentennial summer, English Professor Jennifer Greiman has you covered.
Character and the Constitution
The Program for Leadership and Character’s Michael Lamb examines the founders’ vision for civic character and its role in sustaining American democracy
The debater turned lawyer
“I wanted to be helping people, and what better way to help people than to focus on the bedrock of our society, which is family?”
Around the Quad
Highlights from across Wake Forest from the spring semester.
WAKE LIFE
Seeing stars
Young fans saw some of the best players in the world at the German national team’s public practice session on June 8.
Photo/Kovi Konoviecki (’14)
About the Editors
In Print
Volume 73 Number 3