Given the time of year, it’s hard to go into any store and not hear Christmas music. Recently, I heard Andy Williams’ “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” and, while it’s particularly focused on the festive nature of the current holiday season, I […]
Categories: Application for Admission
December 17 is the final day the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will be open in 2021. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Collectively, we are all looking forward to spending extended time with our families before the application review season begins. While applying […]
Categories: Application for Admission
A fundamental truth that we look to pass on here at Wake Forest University, a 5,200-undergraduate, test-optional, liberal-arts school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with an 11:1 student-faculty ratio, 45 majors, and 60 minors: We need a diversity of perspectives and experiences to be a […]
Categories: Academics, Application for Admission, General
Here’s an application that sometimes gets overlooked in all the hoopla surrounding the “big name” applications of Early Decision and Regular Decision: Early Decision II! The binding Early Decision II application (deadline: January 1) has so much to recommend it: a firm date on […]
Categories: Application for Admission
Monday’s the deadline (11/15 by 11:59 p.m.!) for Wake Forest University’s Early Decision application – and the deadline for applications to be considered for merit-based scholarships, no matter the application type! And so, if you are a high-school senior, here you are, on the […]
Categories: Application for Admission, Scholarships
Dance overheard Math’s ideas from across a crowded curriculum. They came from two different worlds, yet in that moment a collaboration previously deemed impossible suddenly felt like the only way to change the status quo. Wake Forest University – a 5,200-undergraduate, test-optional, liberal-arts school in […]
Categories: Application for Admission, Campus Tours, Information Sessions
Curiosity can’t be contained in a Welcome Center, so we’ve brought insider knowledge of Wake Forest University (located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) to this virtual space! Dean of Admissions Karen Vargas and Assistant Dean of Admissions Thomas Ray – along with a host of […]
Categories: Application for Admission, Information Sessions
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 […]
Categories: Application for Admission
The Engaged Liberal Arts is the cross-section where classroom concepts meet real-world experience, and it’s the heart of our mission at Wake Forest University. Through our Engaged Liberal Arts philosophy, we invite students to explore themselves and their world, as global citizens committed to […]
Categories: Academics, Application for Admission, Campus Tours, Information Sessions
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 […]
Categories: Application for Admission, Interviews
