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WAKESouthFlorida engage alumni, parents and friends in the area. We plan a variety of programs throughout the year for all ages to participate in social, athletic, networking, and service opportunities. We hope you will join us at our next event. Go Deacs!

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Upcoming Events

Jul 26

Miami, FL - New Student Reception

2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Join us for a New Student Reception in Miami! We'll be giving a warm welcome to the newest Demon Deacons - members of the Class of 2029 and their families! All current and incoming students and their families are welcome and encouraged to attend. *Please note, if you (or your student) are transferring to Wake Forest in the fall of 2025, you are also invited to attend this event! 

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Meet the WAKESouthFlorida Team

Dustie Lanier (’06) is the Associate Vice President of Philanthropy & Donor Engagement and will be leading Wake Forest’s efforts in the Jacksonville-Orlando community. She is excited to work with you to create local experiences and engagement opportunities for Wake Foresters in the area!

Dustie Lanier (’06)
lanierdn@wfu.edu
(336) 758-5464

Dustie Lanier (’06) poses for photos with the Demon Deacon.