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An Improbable Journey
A native North Carolinian comes to understand the spell cast by California — and its magic.
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Voices of California
Meet 25 Wake Forest alums who call The Golden State home.
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Considering Chasing Your Dreams in The Golden State?
Alums have this advice for graduates looking to make the move West.
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Paradise Found
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.
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David Wren’s Paradise Lost
For Wake Forest Professor David Wren, the California Camp Fire hit extremely close to home.
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Constant & True: Pidge Meade
Here to say that moving and shaking leads to growth (and “Jeopardy!” championships)
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Startup
Wake Forest has planted its flag in the San Francisco Bay Area with the Silicon Valley Practicum.
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The Objects of Her Desires
For Susan Harlan, author and associate professor of English, every kitschy, cherished, poignant item in her eclectic collection has a story.
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Giving Back From California
Wake Forest Giving Societies help keep California alums connected to the University.
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Distinguished Alumni Awards 2019
Buck Cochran ('82), Donna F. Edwards ('80) and Anil Rai Gupta (MBA '92, LL.D. '17) honored for their commitment to serving Wake Forest and Pro Humanitate
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‘I have to know if I can make it’
Marc Blucas ('94) took the long shot from sports to Hollywood, and he nailed it
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HOME: A Senior Oration
How one student found his place – and peace – at Wake Forest.
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