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Cheers, Deacs!

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.
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‘I can trace my whole life to Wake Forest.’

Jessica Jackson Shortall ('00) has accomplished many things, all focused on doing good in the world.
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‘Ouch, My Toes!’

Barefoot kicker Eddie Ladd (’59) caused quite a stir.
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Brand of brothers

Greg Buck (MBA '08) of JDog's Junk Removal follows his passions for business and the military by hiring, and serving, veterans.
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Encourage and empower

Teacher Brittany Inman Jimenez ('11) works to break the generational cycle of poverty.
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The Music Man

'Neither of us realized it at the time,' writes a former student, 'but Dr. Mac that semester opened up a real new world for me.'
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A Fine Find

The last books Harold Colson ('78) expected to discover in a Baltimore shop were historical volumes about his alma mater.
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TEDxWakeForestU 2016

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Treasure Hunter

Allen Blevins ('80) works with George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln every day as keeper of Bank of America's historical treasures.
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‘His words lifted one’s spirit to a new plane …’

Jill Gary Lawlor ('64) remembers Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — both the man and the 1962 speech he made in Wait Chapel.
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Deacs in Love

Sweet stories that span the decades prove Wake Forest is truly a romantic place.
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From the heart

Charlotte alumni volunteer for a common cause: helping children learn math
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