WAKEChicago
WAKEChicago is a volunteer-led group dedicated to engaging 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!
Support Your Community
Reach out to learn more about how you can be involved with your Community and Wake Forest.
Upcoming Events
Jul 31
Chicago, IL - New Student Reception
5:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Join us for a New Student Reception in Chicago! This social event will be the perfect opportunity for the newest Demon Deacons and their families to meet face-to-face and begin building their WFU networks! *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!
Leadership
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There is no leadership information available.
Community Event Photos
Community Spotlight
- Embracing Pro Humanitate from Home
WAKECommunities has seen quite a few changes this past year. This very website experienced a makeover in recent months and may look unfamiliar to those of you who have not […]
Meet the WAKEChicago Team
Paul Wingate (’92, P ’27) is the Director of Philanthropy & Donor Engagement leading Wake Forest’s efforts in the Chicago community. He is excited to work with you to create local experiences and engagement opportunities for Wake Foresters in the area!
Paul Wingate (’92, P ’27)
wingatpl@wfu.edu
(336) 758-6082
