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WAKENashville is a volunteer-led group dedicated to engaging alumni, parents and friends in the area. We plan programs throughout the year for all ages and 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

Feb 09

Nashville - School of Business Alumni Happy Hour

5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.

School of Business alumni—come raise a glass with us at a laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle in Nashville! We’ve got your evening covered with two drink tickets, tasty appetizers and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). Drop in anytime between 5:30 and 7:00 p.m.—stay for a few minutes or the whole time! We can't wait to catch up and connect.

Leadership

  • Jay Cooper ('97)
  • Hillary Cooper ('97)
  • Sam Funk ('93, P '22)
  • Betsy Funk ('92, P '22)
  • Grant Nicol ('13)
  • Steve Rzasnicki (P '25, P '27, P '29)
  • Jeff Saltzman ('03)
  • Angela Simeone-Rzasnicki (P '25, P '27, P '29)
  • Ward Waltemath (P '22, P '25, P '29)
  • Ashley Waltemath (P '22, P '25, P '29)
  • David Wells ('05)
  • Meredith Wells ('05)

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Meet the WAKENashville Team

Isabelle White (’13) is the Director of Philanthropy & Donor Engagement leading Wake Forest’s efforts in the Nashville community. She is excited to work with you to create local experiences and engagement opportunities for Wake Foresters in the area!

Isabelle White (’13)
ruanevi@wfu.edu
(336) 758-6232

Isabelle White (’13) with the Demon Deacon.