Wakeville 2025

Wakeville, the student-led, interdisciplinary arts festival with a focus on sustainability, is now in its third year. Music, dance, theater, visual art, film, comedy and more will be showcased. Scales Fine Arts Center and Davis Field. Learn more.

Breaking Into Investment Banking: Internship Prep for Freshman & Sophomores

Interested in a career in investment banking? Recruiting moves fast, with some firms hiring 15 months in advance – so preparation starts now. This Office of Personal & Career Development workshop will guide freshmen and sophomores through the competitive internship process, covering networking strategies, how to prepare for finance interviews, and application timelines. Learn how to stand out early, build relevant experience, and secure top internships. Don’t miss this opportunity to take the first step toward a successful finance career!

Entrepalooza – Demo Day

The students, faculty, and staff of the Wake Forest University Center for Entrepreneurship invite you to Entrepalooza: A Celebration of Entrepreneurship on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Entrepalooza is the annual marquee event for the Center for Entrepreneurship, and we welcome the opportunity to have you join us. Startup Lab Demo Day at 4:30 pm in Brendle Auditorium, Scales Fine Arts Center during which student-entrepreneurs will make investor-ready pitches. This will be followed by a Keynote Address by Veronica Miele Beard (P 26), an entrepreneur and brand-builder at the intersection of style, culture, and technology.

Champions of Change Campus Sustainability Awards

Each year, the Office of Sustainability recognizes campus change agents who work as Champions of Change to create a more adaptable and resilient Wake Forest community. The Champions of Change are honored at our annual Campus Sustainability Awards Ceremony during our campus-wide Earth Month. The 12th annual Champions of Change award winners will be announced by Michele Gillespie and Jackie Travisano on April 30 in the Green Room of Reynolda Hall; please, join us for the announcement and open reception! All Wake Forest students, faculty, and staff are welcome and invited to celebrate this years award winners and nominees. **This event is part of Wake Forest Universitys annual Earth Month celebration. Learn more about the month of festivities at https://sustainability.wfu.edu/earth-month/

Executive Education – Leveraging a Growth Mindset for Personal, Team, and Organizational Success

Fostering Agility, Innovation, and Performance for Lasting Impact Our view of the skills and capabilities we possess has a tremendous impact on our performance, happiness, and ability to learn. By believing in our potential for personal and professional growth, and pursuing each through communication, collaboration, innovation, and openly addressing challenges and stumbling blocks, we create new opportunities to grow and develop. This one-day workshop will focus on the principles of growth mindset, using the research of Carol Dweck and her colleagues as a foundation. This interactive program is designed to help you embrace challenges as opportunities, to be more resilient in the face of adversity, to pursue your goals with reckless abandon, and to help others do so as well. We will focus on your own development of a growth mindset as well as ways to influence your workplace and team to adopt this way of thinking. The program will be highly interactive, focusing not only on understanding growth mindset and related concepts, but on exercises and discussions to actively develop these skillsets. You will apply program learnings to your real-world environment in consultation with other like-minded participants, as well as develop a personal action plan to take you forward. Deadline for registration: May 8, 2025

Ethical AI Use

Do you want to know more about Generative AI? Join us for the next session of the Building AI Fluency Learning Series hosted by the Wake Forest School of Business. This series provides a collaborative learning environment aimed at enhancing our understanding of Generative AI and how it can be effectively utilized within your respective teams and departments.