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There’s a lot to know about the admissions process, and we have a lot to share with you. Our blog will help guide you the entire way.

Interview Availability: Fall Update

Interview season has concluded for the Class of 2025. We know that we were not able to meet with every applicant. If you were unable to schedule an interview, don’t worry. Wake Forest will offer admission to a great number of students who have not […]

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Interview Availability: Fall Update

As many of you have discovered, all webcam appointments are booked through the remainder of October. We know that we will not meet with every applicant. We were able to schedule most interview requests that we received from May 1 through early October, yet continuing […]

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Campus Tours Offered!

Walking on Wake Forest’s campus, with the chapel bells ringing and birds singing, one feels contemplative. There is beauty and community and a setting in which to do one’s best thinking. We want you to have that experience. We’re delighted to offer limited campus tours […]

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We’re Here for You.

We know you’re living through a pandemic right now and your high-school experience may be very different. Wake Forest Admissions is here to help you. We have been test-optional for ten years. You are not required to submit SAT or ACT scores to us. The […]


Wake Forest: Creative Connecting

At Wake Forest University, we value creative thinking. Today, in a world that has changed profoundly, we prize creativity more than ever. Now in Admissions, it’s our time to get creative. While we’re disappointed not to be hosting campus visits at present, we’re excited to […]


A Message from President Hatch

Dear Wake Forest community, Once again, we have seen our fellow human beings killed. George Floyd, Steven Taylor, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery did not have to die. Their deaths have caused grief, anger, frustration, fear and hopelessness for many. Because of the deep effects […]

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Wait-List Update

The Admissions Committee is currently reviewing active wait-list applications and making offers to select students. We anticipate this first round of wait-list offers to be communicated to students by Friday, April 24, 2020. We will continue to closely monitor enrollment, make additional offers as needed, and post updates […]


Important Information on our Wait List Process

March 23, 2020 by Kevin Pittard By now, many of you have received your decision letter from us stating that you have been offered a place on our wait list. We understand that being a member of the Wake Forest University Class of 2024 is a goal for so many […]


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