"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

'Covers the campus like the magnolias'
"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

Yifei Wang: Philosophy

Yifei Wang: Philosophy

Ethan Bahar May 4, 2018

Senior Yifei Wang, from Beijing, China, knew from the time he started at Wake Forest that he wanted to study philosophy.  According to Wang, “I was in an IB program during high school, and I took philosophy...

Clay Hamilton: Music (Liberal Arts)

Clay Hamilton: Music (Liberal Arts)

Julia Haines May 4, 2018

Before coming to Wake Forest, Clay Hamilton played piano and sang in his youth choir, planned to be a science major with no intention of pursuing music in college. Now, as a Music in Liberal Arts conducting...

Lucy Zhou: Music Performance

Lucy Zhou: Music Performance

Lillian Johnson May 4, 2018

Senior Lucy Zhou didn’t come to Wake Forest to study music; before coming into college, she hadn’t even really thought about what her major would be. However, Zhou did know one thing she wanted to...

Irina Viviano: Mathematics

Irina Viviano: Mathematics

Julia Haines May 4, 2018

Irina Viviano has skated through her four years on campus the same way she skates on the ice, with grace, composure and dedication. She has spent the majority of her Wake Forest career within the walls...

Hunter Hale: Mathematical Statistics

Hunter Hale: Mathematical Statistics

Heather Hartel May 4, 2018

Hunter Hale strikes most in and outside the  classroom with his intelligence and math-focused brain. Whether in high-level statistics or economics courses, Hale has a uniqe passion for learning and understanding...

Jack Garvey: Mathematical Economics

Jack Garvey: Mathematical Economics

Becky Swig May 4, 2018

Senior Jack Garvey, orignially from Arlington, VA, is a Math Economics major with minors in both biology and health policy and administration. Garvey, initially coming to Wake Forest to be a doctor, made...

Youyang Zhang: Mathematical Business

Youyang Zhang: Mathematical Business

Olivia Field May 4, 2018

A Farrell Hall study room enthusiast, Youyang Zhang has excelled as a Mathematical Business major at Wake Forest. After taking a statistics class, she realized that her love for business and her interest...

Tina Liu: Japanese

Tina Liu: Japanese

Heather Hartel May 4, 2018

Coming to college as an international student is a daunting experience; leaving your home to move to a foreign country with a foreign language and a new culture is uncomfortable. Finding your place at...

Wake Forest junior Asia Parker studies outdoors on campus on Monday, November 14, 2016.

Asia Parker: History

Ethan Bahar May 4, 2018

Asia Parker, a First-Generation Magnolia Scholar from Fort Lauderdale, FL, knew by the time she matriculated to Wake Forest that she had a passion for history. “I took AP American, World and British...

Mary Caroline Austin: Health & Exercise Science

Mary Caroline Austin: Health & Exercise Science

Nicole Loffredo May 4, 2018

Most students view the required Health and Exercise Science classes as just another divisional Wake Forest makes them take. But this class helped senior Mary Caroline Austin decide what she really wanted...

Kimberly Annas: German

Kimberly Annas: German

Mary daniel Cheek May 4, 2018

To hear senior Kimberly Annas talk about German is to be in the presence of someone who loves learning and has found their true calling in life. As a high school student, Annas took her first German class...

Adam Dingman: French Studies

Adam Dingman: French Studies

Amanda Wilcox May 4, 2018

Adam Dingman’s love for the French language began when he was in elementary school — long before most students started to think about their college plans. Between first and fourth grade, his school...

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