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Say yes to Wake Forest in 12 languages
October 10, 2010 | Admissions, For Parents, International, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Admissions information about Wake Forest can now be read in 12 languages, thanks to a campus-wide translation project led by Olgierda Furmanek, the head of the Translation and Interpreting Program.
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What do you see in the Andes?
August 23, 2010 | Admissions, Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, President, Student, Top Stories
First-year students visited Reynolda House Museum of American Art on Aug. 23 as part of this year’s summer “reading” project. Rather than reading an assigned book, new students studied a painting, “The Andes of Ecuador.”
1,240 first-year students join the Wake Forest community
August 20, 2010 | Admissions, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories
Smiles, hugs and a few tears marked the beginning of a new journey as the Class of 2014 moved on campus. Eighty-one percent of the first-year students were in the top 10 percent of their high school graduating class. Of the new faces, 22 percent […]
Undergraduate orientation begins today
August 18, 2010 | Admissions, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
About 1,240 first-year students are moving onto campus today. The new class is made up of 22 percent North Carolinians, 22 percent students of color and 3 percent international students.
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Embodying Pro Humanitate
June 1, 2010 | Admissions, Community, Graduate School, Pro Humanitate, Student, Wake Forest College
Wake Forest students have long been known for their commitment to the University’s motto, Pro Humanitate, and now an awards program has been established to formally recognize exemplary community service, whether it’s close to home or around the world.
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A more welcoming Welcome Center
October 20, 2009 | Admissions, Student, Sustainability, Wake Forest College
Construction will begin soon on a new home for the Admissions and Welcome Center to accommodate the growing number of prospective students.
Rethinking admissions
September 8, 2009 | Admissions, National
“The accepted framework for college admissions is showing rust at the joints and no longer supports the right parts of the educational enterprise,” writes Provost Jill Tiefenthaler in U.S. News and World Report.
Open Letter to Faculty on Wake Forest’s New Admissions Policy With Annotated Bibliography
September 24, 2008 | Admissions
The Right Thing to Do
July 24, 2008 | Admissions
In the News: Wake Forest and the SAT
June 25, 2008 | Admissions
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