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‘Fight Songs’
Author Ed Southern ('94) explores why sports mean so much to us.
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A Smart Idea
It's all about the shoes for former basketball player Ikenna Smart (MA '19), who shoots for a brighter future for children in his native Nigeria.
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Startup Space with a View
Winston Starts, a downtown business incubator created by Wake Foresters, gives startups a runway for successful takeoff
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A ‘Most Intentional Person’
Moved to action by the power of education, Jimmy McQuilkin (’09) oversees a program to mentor and inspire students
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National Champions!
Wake Forest's golf and tennis champs share their secrets to success.
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The Dealmaker
Jessica Hood Pate ('01) turns her dorm-room hobby into a thriving online business.
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Leveling the Playing Field
Former soccer standout Amir Lowery ('04) shoots to change lives, on and off the field.
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Time Traveler
Syd Kitson ('81, P '08) relies on childhood memories, football lessons and an unwavering vision to build his 'Town of the Future' in South Florida.
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A Simple Act of Kindness
Aaron Fossas ('15, MAM '16) gives back to his community, on and off the field.
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‘Live to Inspire’
Former hoops star LaChina Robinson ('02) is still shooting to make a difference.
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Brandon Chubb’s (’15) Birthday Gift
Former Deacon football star hopes to inspire children through his new foundation.
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Big Daddy’s Finale
Bill Faircloth (’64) is retiring after a remarkable run in Deacon football.
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An Unforgettable Character
Peahead Walker — part coach, part comedian — lifted Wake Forest's football fortunes while doing it his way.
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Jackie Murdock (’57): The Deacon in his Den
Former basketball star and coach relishes his black and gold memories.
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2016 Distinguished Alumni Award: Bob McCreary (’61)
Former football player's passion for athletics runs high.
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Touch a Life
Lauren Henn ('07) honors the memory of her late friend Seth Yetter ('08)
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Believe in yourself
Basketball legend 'Muggsy' Bogues inspires youth to follow their dreams.
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