WAKEAustin
WAKEAustin 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!
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Upcoming Events
Feb 18
Austin - School of Business Alumni Happy Hour
5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
School of Business alumni are invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle. 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.
Feb 25
Austin - Brewing Connections
8:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Wake Foresters in the Austin area are invited to stop by for a cup of coffee and a casual campus update with Anna Baker, WAKEAustin Philanthropy and Donor Engagement Officer. This relaxed gathering is a great opportunity to connect with fellow Deacs, ask questions, share stories, and enjoy good conversation over coffee. Feel free to drop in for a quick hello or stay as long as you can. While walk-ins are welcome, registering in advance is encouraged. We hope to see you there. Go Deacs! ☕️🖤💛
Feb 26
San Antonio - Brewing Connections
8:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Wake Foresters in the San Antonio are invited to stop by for a cup of coffee and a casual campus update with Anna Baker, WAKECommunities Philanthropy and Donor Engagement Officer. This relaxed gathering is a great opportunity to connect with fellow Deacs, ask questions, share stories, and enjoy good conversation over coffee. Feel free to drop in for a quick hello or stay as long as you can. While walk-ins are welcome, registering in advance is encouraged. We hope to see you there. Go Deacs! ☕️🖤💛
Apr 16
Charlotte - School of Business Alumni Happy Hour
6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
School of Business alumni are invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle. We’ve got your evening covered with two drink tickets, pizza, salad and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). Drop in anytime between 6:00 and 7:30 p.m. - stay for a few minutes or the whole time! We can't wait to catch up and connect.
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Meet the WAKEAustin Team
Anna Baker, Philanthropy & Donor Engagement Officer, leads Wake Forest’s Austin community. She is excited to work with you to create local experiences and engagement opportunities for Wake Foresters in the area!
Anna Baker
bakera@wfu.edu
336.758.5413