Right on Track: Which MSA Path is Best for Me?
Align coursework with career interests by selecting a learning track within our MS in Accountancy (MSA) program. Choose from Assurance Services, Tax Consulting, or Financial Markets & Transactions (exclusive to Wake Forest). In this webinar, we'll guide you through the key differences between our tracks and how they directly translate to rewarding careers in accounting or finance. Plus, you'll hear firsthand from current students of each track about their journeys and how the Wake Forest MSA is shaping their futures. Register here.
Face to Face Speaker Forum: Jesmyn Ward
In partnership with Face to Face Speaker Forum, the Program for Leadership and Character will welcome Jesmyn Ward for a conversation about educating character across differences. Ward is an American novelist as well as Professor of English and Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Humanities at Tulane University, where she teaches creative writing. She is a MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and the first woman and the first person of color to win two National Book Awards for Fiction. In 2016, she won the Strauss Living award, given every five years by the American Academy of Arts & Letters for literary excellence. In 2018, she was recognized among Times 100 Most Influential People, and she is the winner of the 2022 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. This moderated discussion will take place December 5 at 6 p.m. inside Wait Chapel at Wake Forest University. This event is held in partnership with Wake Forest Universitys Leadership and Character Program. This is event is free and open to the public.
Sounds of the Season: A Holiday Gala at Wake
Join the WFU Department of Music for our second-annual WFUSO holiday gala! Featuring seasonal favorites performed by the WFU Symphony Orchestra and WFU Wind Ensemble. This collaboration will include an evening of holiday classics, old and new, sure to get you into the holiday spirit!
Cultural Fluency: Navigating Inclusive Engagement
This workshop will focus on effective communication strategies and collaboration techniques that promote understanding and inclusivity in both academic and professional settings. Participants will develop the skills and understanding needed to communicate effectively and respectfully across diverse cultural backgrounds. Attendees will explore the impact of culture on communication styles, verbal and nonverbal cues, and interpersonal dynamics. The session will also address common challenges in cross-cultural communication, gain practical strategies to navigate these challenges and build bridges of understanding and respect.