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College Admissions Advice for NC Students

Wake Forest University is proud to call North Carolina home, and we want to make sure that North Carolina high school students have the resources you need for a successful college application. We would like to invite you to a series of virtual sessions hosted […]

Categories: Information Sessions


We want you to be considered!

Being considered and recognized are fundamental and positive parts of lived experience. We hope you’ve been able to find that appreciative voice within yourself, but we’d also like the chance to consider and recognize you and your hard work. To give us that opportunity, if […]


Heroes

Heroes are those who are secure enough to be gracious, who recognize the communities from which they came, and who, after achieving their childhood dreams, embrace adult responsibilities. Here are examples of heroes from Wake Forest: Founder of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, […]

Categories: Career Outcomes


We Mind Your Business!

Wake Forest University is a 5,200-undergraduate, liberal-arts, test-optional school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with an 11:1 student-faculty ratio and more than 45 majors and 60 minors. And our undergraduate business program in the School of Business is ranked Number 13 nationally in 2021 by Poets and Quants, a […]


Advice for Video-Submission Option

Following is some advice for submitting a video to Wake Forest University Admissions. Although the video example farther below uses the 2021 video prompt – and not the 2023 prompt options (which are written out right below this introduction) – the guidance given herein is […]


We Have Some Questions for You.

List five books you’ve read that have intrigued you. Then, explain how a book you’ve read has helped you to understand the world’s complexity (limit: 150 words). What piques your intellectual curiosity, and why (limit: 150 words)? Give us your Top Ten list. (The choice […]


Discovering You, The Discoverer

The pursuit of scientific discovery can be as much about uncovering new truths about yourself as about entering the unknown physical world — discovering the discoverer — learning how you respond to new challenges, dead ends, or unexpected finds. It helps, when embarking on this […]

Categories: Academics


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