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Where are they now?

Mentoring relationships at Wake Forest can coalesce for the long haul.
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Ode to Edwin Graves Wilson: 1923-2024

For nearly a century, he elevated hearts and minds at Wake Forest and leaves a legacy of goodwill toward all.
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An unexpected turn toward Venice

Dennis Romano (’73) wound up at Casa Artom in 1972 as his Plan B — and has spent the rest of his life digging into the history of Venice.
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How To | 1

Part 1 of 4: A compendium of ideas from Wake Foresters who have answers — including to some questions (hot dog!) you might not have thought to ask.
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We’ll Always Have Venice

Wake Forest celebrates more than 50 years of Deacons studying abroad at Casa Artom. Alumni and faculty share memories of the University’s first overseas residence.
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Fighting Hunger with Flip-flops

Social entrepreneur Alice Green Brown (’03) tackles hunger at home and abroad.
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If the Past Could Talk

Ever wondered about the weathered plaques on walls, doors, benches and trees around campus? Behind the inscriptions are stories that can bring a smile or a tear.
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Deacs in Love: 2023

Fate brings romance to life for many Wake Forest couples.
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News of the World

Behold the humble Fijian dish bearing tidings from Polynesia, an explorer’s ship, a ‘Disneyland’ museum circa mid-1700s and a Wake Forest bet on the future.
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Wake Forest Miscellany

Part 3 of 4: Take a tour of the University's people, places, customs, history and favorite things.
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Inspiration Abounds at WordsAwake4!

A virtual feast of the written word celebrates new Writers Hall of Fame inductees.
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Saving the ‘Impossible City’

As the waters rose in Venice and a pandemic followed, Melissa Conn (’87, P ’22) went to work to preserve the past and ensure the future of her adopted Italian home.
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Writers Hall of Fame 2020

Four alumni honored for literary achievement.
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How He Made It: Tom Phillips

Tom Phillips (’74, MA ’78, P ’06) is the man behind Words Awake! celebrations.
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Transmuting Trauma

How two wars and a brutal attack led the son of Baptist missionaries to help others with fear and pain.
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Under Her Spell

How Allison Orr (’93) worked her magic to win over a host of skeptical carpenters, custodians and landscapers to put on a show.
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In A Class of Their Own

Wake Forest has been the stomping ground for 16 Rhodes Scholars. How have these impressive alums wowed the working and humanitarian worlds? Here’s their story.
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At Home in the World

Wake Forest leads the way in study abroad, drawing international students and integrating global awareness throughout the campus and beyond
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