Tag: Wake Forest Alumni

Perry Mandanis (’81) turned a delayed ADHD diagnosis into a career helping others — including a new deck of cards offering strategies he’s gathered across decades.

Two Wake Foresters took a class on entrepreneurship together. Twenty years later, they were in business together.

Hurricane Helene left Asheville residents struggling to deal with a lack of services, including clean water. A Wake Forest alumna arrived to help.

In this presidential election season, you might be surprised by where a Wake Forester’s amazing trove of autographs and documents landed.

How an intrepid alumni couple travels in luxury on a shoestring.

Former basketball star Gil McGregor (’71, P '16) shares lessons he learned while losing his sight.

Abby Merk (’22) is turning poker into a career

At Eagle’s Nest Camp, Noni Waite-Kucera (’83, P ’14, P ’14) builds community for generations of children.

Steve Brown (’91) reflects on his journey to the Olympics and beyond.

Karin Kohlenstein Hurt (’89) turns fees from leadership training into clean water in Cambodia.

A veteran and alumnus pays tribute to those lost in Afghanistan

Wake Forest Magazine Managing Editor Kelly Greene (’91), back in Winston-Salem after 30 years, experiences a “new” tradition for the first time.

Wake Forest honors Kendra Beard Graham ('85) and Mit Shah ('91) for their service to the University and commitment to Pro Humanitate.

How Mark Dirks (’83) made the connection between a beautiful woven basket and fundraising to build preschools in rural Rwanda

A fraternity's forgotten housing fund from the 1940s provides "a gift" to students today.

J. Taylor Ryan (’62, P ’96) is leading work to stave off erosion and pollution, one bag of oyster shells at a time.

A conversation with 'Mr. Wake Forest,' Ed Wilson ('43, P '91, '93), and longtime psychology professor Debbie Best ('70, MA '72)

Two journalists in the Class of 1965 reconnect and celebrate the memoir of a female pioneer.