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A New Goal

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Former soccer star Erin Regan (’02) is on a mission to increase the number of female firefighters.

An Improbable Journey

by John Meroney ('94)

A native North Carolinian comes to understand the spell cast by California — and its magic.

Voices of California

by Maria Henson (’82), Kerry M. King (’85) and Carol L. Hanner

Meet 25 Wake Forest alums who call The Golden State home.

Considering Chasing Your Dreams in The Golden State?

by Wake Forest Magazine

Alums have this advice for graduates looking to make the move West.

Paradise Found

by Kerry M. King (’85)

Woody Faircloth (’90) didn’t feel right about sending only thoughts and prayers to victims of the Camp Fire in California. Instead, he started with one RV, and with the help of ‘angels,’ he found a way to keep on giving.

David Wren’s Paradise Lost

by Kerry King ('85) and David Wren

For Wake Forest Professor David Wren, the California Camp Fire hit extremely close to home.

Constant & True: Pidge Meade

by Pidge Meade ('89)

Here to say that moving and shaking leads to growth (and “Jeopardy!” championships)

Startup

by Maria Henson

Wake Forest has planted its flag in the San Francisco Bay Area with the Silicon Valley Practicum.

Giving Back From California

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Wake Forest Giving Societies help keep California alums connected to the University.

20 Years, Already?

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

In the mountains of North Carolina, 12 Wake families gather for their biannual reunion.

In Focus

by Wake Forest Magazine

In the competitive world of photography, Kovi Konowiecki ('14), Kate T. Parker ('98) and Suyash Keshari ('18) gained international acclaim. They share how they did it.

A chaotic convention

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Sandy Hutchens ('69) remembers the thrill and chaos of the '68 Democratic convention

2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Jocelyn Burton (’80), David Dupree (MBA ’78) and Bob McCreary (’61) honored.

2016 Distinguished Alumni Award: Jocelyn Burton (’80)

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Longtime attorney recognized for her advocacy in private practice and public service.

On Behalf of the President

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

New book by Lauren Wright ('10) studies communications role of presidential spouses.

Cheers, Deacs!

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Alumni entrepreneurs at Speakeasy Co. deliver everything you need to prepare and enjoy a craft cocktail — including their signature Old Gold and Black — right to your door.

Medal of Honor

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Once a cheerleader for the Deacs and now a champion for support of Navy families, Joette Horton Seniff ('90) receives rare civilian honor for her public service.

TIME for the paperless classroom?

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

If you’re thumbing through the Oct. 20 issue of TIME Magazine you might recognize a fellow Deacon on Page 36. It’s teacher Matthew Gudenius (’00) in his paperless classroom.