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Philanthropy: ‘Sending the Ladder Back Down’

by Kerry M. King ('85)

A scholarship winner himself, Bill Wells (’74) is retiring as Wake Forest's longtime director of financial aid, having put philanthropic dollars to work for worthy students.

Constant & True: Martha Blevins Allman

by Martha Blevins Allman (’82, MBA ’92, P ’15, ’19)

Come sit on the porch and tell us about yourself

Saving the planet

by Kerry M. King ('85)

President Obama nominates Wake Forest alumnus Stan Meiburg as EPA's No. 2 official

Martha Allman: Study affirms test-optional policy for admissions

by Maria Henson ('82)

A new study shows “trivial differences” in college performance between those who submit test scores to admissions offices and those who don’t. Dean of Admissions Martha Allman (’82, MBA ’92) discusses how Wake Forest fares.

What it Takes

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Since dropping the SAT requirement, Wake Forest relies more on interviews and written materials to evaluate prospective students.

Cheerful greeting, glowing smile

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Alice Webster, who died Jan. 4, warmly welcomed many a visitor to Wake Forest.

‘College daze’ and March Madness

by Maria Henson ('82)

Wake Forest, according to George Will….

What’s so special about Wake Forest?

by Maria Henson ('82)

A conversation with Leslie (’91) and Phillips Bragg (’93) in Charlotte led me to Carter Cook (’94, JD/MBA ’98) and his e-mail answering a ninth grader’s queries about what makes Wake Forest “a special college.”