Class of 2024: Courageous and determined to make a difference
A crowd of nearly 13,000 gathered Monday on Hearn Plaza to honor the accomplishments of more than 2,000 graduates in Wake Forest University’s Class of 2024. The sun and comfortable 70-degree temperatures created a serene backdrop for the commencement celebration. Students gathered on nearby Manchester Plaza before the procession, sharing last-minute hugs and reflecting on their memories and experiences over the past four years.
Categories: University Announcements
Six Wake Forest students have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships to conduct research and teach English during the 2024-2025 academic year. 
For 2024 grads, the job search requires strategic networking and innovative tools like AI to navigate the evolving market.
Selected news clips courtesy of the Wake Forest News & Communications team
The Pulitzer Center has selected Melina Traiforos, a third year English major and journalism and marketing communications minor, as Wake Forest’s 2024 Reporting Fellow. Traiforos will receive a $3000 stipend to report on Black maternal health disparities and inequalities low-income women face in the health care system. 
Six Wake Forest students are featured in this spring scholarship roundup from the Wake Forest Scholars Program.
Selected news clips courtesy of the Wake Forest News & Communications team
Selected news clips courtesy of the Wake Forest News & Communications team
Wake Forest junior Elena Singer-Freeman and sophomore Cassi Hung have been named 2024 Barry M. Goldwater Scholars.
Wake Forest's Face to Face Speaker Forum 2024-25 season lineup includes Peyton Manning, Anderson Cooper, Jesmyn Ward, David Brooks and John Legend