Wake Forest University Alumni: Washington, DC Metro Area

06/04/2020

Happening at 12:00PM EDT today (6/4/2020) - A Conversation on Leadership and Pro Humanitate for the “Now Normal”, with Dr. Jonathan L. Walton, Dean of the School of Divinity, Presidential Chair of Religion and Society, Dean of Wait Chapel.

Moderated by Founding Dean and Professor of Divinity Emeritus Bill Leonard & Rev. Emily Hull McGee (MDiv ‘09).

Join via the zoom link below to hear encouraging words from one of Wake Forest's inspiring voices.

https://wakeforest-university.zoom.us/j/92140089185?pwd=ZFF5a2E2RnpXQzYvZkhoNmN3V3VvUT09

Meeting ID: 921 4008 9185
Password : 018145

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05/29/2020

The Wake Washington Virtual Brown Bag Lunch series has partnered with the Global Deacs Affinity group to host a conversation with Tim Roemer (P'16, P'22), former Member of Congress (D-IN), former 9/11 Commissioner, former Ambassador to India and Executive Director and Strategic Counselor at APCO Worldwide.

This event will be moderated by Emily Manning ('12), National Security Adviser to Senator Marsha Blackburn and member of Global Deacs Executive Committee, the conversation will focus on what is next for politics and global brands amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Please register at the link below to secure your place!

The Wake Washington Virtual Brown Bag Lunch series has partnered with the Global Deacs Affinity group to host a conversation with Tim Roemer (P'16, P'22), former Member of Congress (D-IN), former 9/11 Commissioner, former Ambassador to India and Executive Director and Strategic Counselor at APCO Wor...

05/05/2020

Are you curious about graduate or professional studies? Join us on Monday, May 11 to hear from a panel of multi-disciplinary graduate and professional program representatives as we discuss the various application and decision-making processes, the impacts of COVID-19 on these programs, and answer your questions.

Our event panelists include Travis Morgan of MBA Whisperer; Tyler Burrows, Associate Director at Wake Forest School of Business; Branden Nicholson, Associate Director for Enrollment at Wake Forest Law; and Daryl Rosenbaum (MD '97), Wake Forest School of Medicine.

Sign up today at the link below to let us know you'll be joining!

Are you curious about graduate or professional studies? Join us to hear from a panel of multi-disciplinary graduate and professional program representatives as we discuss the various application and decision-making processes, the impacts of COVID-19 on these programs, and answer your questions. Even...

04/23/2020

The Wake Washington Center is pleased to present a series of timely webinars focused on the most important issues facing our country and the world, the effects of COVID-19, and the path forward.

Leading experts from the WAKEWashingtonDC Community will share their expertise and guide us through conversations on national security, healthcare and health policy, the presidential election, and religion, public life, and the Supreme Court. While in normal times we love holding these events at the Wake Washington Center, we have the exciting opportunity to open these virtual events to Wake Foresters near and far. We hope you will plan to join us for one or more of these.

Registration is required and space is limited, so sign up today at the link below!

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04/23/2020

The Wake Washington Center is pleased to present a series of timely webinars focused on the most important issues facing our country and the world, the effects of COVID-19, and the path forward.

Leading experts from the WAKEWashingtonDC Community will share their expertise and guide us through conversations on national security, healthcare and health policy, the presidential election, and religion, public life, and the Supreme Court. While in normal times we love holding these events at the Wake Washington Center, we have the exciting opportunity to open these virtual events to Wake Foresters near and far. We hope you will plan to join us for one or more of these.

Registration is required and space is limited, so sign up now at the link below.

https://wakecommunities.wfu.edu/

03/11/2020

Wake 'N Shake Update: To encourage more registrations, our charity fitness class this Saturday will be free, with an optional donation to the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund that can be made the day of the event.

The space and time was generously donated by 305 Fitness, and we want to ensure people are able to take advantage of it. Sign up for free at the link below!

Missing that energetic feeling and philanthropic joy you got from Wake N Shake during your time on campus? Relive those good times and join fellow Deacons as we bring Wake N Shake to the District! We have arranged a 55-minute dance party workout class with a live DJ and light show, and 100% of your....

03/10/2020

It's ACC Tourney time, so come join us this Thursday at Mission - Navy Yard for the annual watch party hosted by the North Carolina Society of Washington!

Tickets are available at the link below — the price includes appetizers and drinks, so secure your spot today!

Join us for our annual ACC Tournament watch party and membership drive at Mission Navy Yard! $15 NCSW Members, $20 Guests, $25 at the door - Price includes all you can enjoy beer, wine, and well drinks as well as appetizers.

03/04/2020

Spring is in the air, so why not put a little pep in your step and join us for Wake Washington's take on Wake N Shake!

We'll be headed to 305 Fitness for a 55-minute dance party workout class with live DJ and light show, with 100% of your registration benefitting the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund!

Let's shake it and raise money in tandem with the students back on campus — register at the link below!

Missing that energetic feeling and philanthropic joy you got from Wake N Shake during your time on campus? Relive those good times and join fellow Deacons as we bring Wake N Shake to the District! We have arranged a 55-minute dance party workout class with a live DJ and light show, and 100% of your....

03/02/2020

DC Deacons — join us on Sunday, March 8 at Blackfinn Ameripub - DC as we take on our rivals to kick off March Madness with the ACC Trivia Competition!

We'll be testing our trivia skills from 2-5 PM, as we determine conference bragging rights ahead of the Tourney. Interested in joining? Register at the link below!

You're invited to join fellow Deacons and alumni from rival ACC schools to kick off March Madness at the ACC Trivia Competition! Break a mental sweat at Blackfinn Ameripub on Sunday, March 8 from 2-5 PM for an afternoon of trivia and prizes that could determine conference bragging rights ahead of a....

02/19/2020

Missing that energetic feeling and philanthropic joy you got from Wake N Shake? Relive those good times and join fellow Deacons as we bring Wake N Shake to the District!

Join us for a 55-minute dance party workout class with live DJ and light show 305 Fitness, and 100% of your $20 registration fee will benefit the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund!

Let's shake it and raise money in tandem with the students back on campus — register at the link below!

Missing that energetic feeling and philanthropic joy you got from Wake N Shake during your time on campus? Relive those good times and join fellow Deacons as we bring Wake N Shake to the District! We have arranged a 55-minute dance party workout class with a live DJ and light show, and 100% of your....

02/13/2020

You're invited to join fellow Deacons and alumni from rival ACC schools to kick off March Madness at the ACC Trivia Competition!

Break a mental sweat at Blackfinn Ameripub - DC on Sunday, March 8 from 2-5 PM for an afternoon of trivia and prizes that could determine conference bragging rights ahead of a fun month of college basketball.

Register at the link below to let us know you'll be joining!

You're invited to join fellow Deacons and alumni from rival ACC schools to kick off March Madness at the ACC Trivia Competition! Break a mental sweat at Blackfinn Ameripub on Sunday, March 8 from 2-5 PM for an afternoon of trivia and prizes that could determine conference bragging rights ahead of a....

01/27/2020

DC-area Deacs — don't miss out on the next installments of our Brunch and Learn series on February 8th and 22nd!

The first session, hosted by Michael B. Toth (‘79), will cover this modern-day Indiana Jones' work on historic manuscripts in monasteries, museums and institutions around the globe: https://registration.secure.wfu.edu/dc-brunch-and-learn-with-michael-toth-02-08-2020-6737658721

The second session features ZSR Library Faculty Roz Tedford (‘90) and Hu Womack (‘90) as they lead us in a discussion about fake news, disinformation and becoming smarter consumers: https://registration.secure.wfu.edu/dc-brunch-and-learn-with-hu-womack-90-02-22-2020-6737659556