Scholars News
Monthly Newsletter
The Wake Forest Scholars Program sends a monthly newsletter to all undergraduate merit scholars at Wake Forest University. If you are a current merit scholar, you should automatically receive the newsletter. If you’d like to join our listserv, please enter your information in the web form or send an email to wfscholars@wfu.edu.
What We Include in Our Newsletters
- External Scholarship & Fellowship Opportunities
- WFU Scholarships
- Research Opportunities at Wake Forest University or the School of Medicine
- Internship opportunities at Wake Forest & with community partners
All current Wake Forest students, alumni, faculty, and staff are welcome to join. Please contact the Wake Forest Scholars Program if you have any questions.
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Fall 2024 Calender
- August 29
Submission deadline: August 15 - September 12
Submission deadline: September 4 - October 10
Submission deadline: October 4 - November 14
Submission deadline: November 6 - December 12
Submission deadline: December 4
Spring 2025 Calender
- January 16
Submission deadline: January 8 - February 13
Submission deadline: February 5 - March 20
Submission deadline: March 5 - April 10
Submission deadline: April 2 - May 8
Submission deadline: April 30
The Wake Forest Scholars Program welcomes relevant submissions for the monthly newsletter. Please use the form below to submit announcement details by the submission deadlines listed above. If you have questions, please contact Acacia Fike-Nelson.
Scholars in the News
- When Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in 2024, the disaster added to the city’s complex transportation challenges. A Wake Forest University team used mathematics […]
- The Pulitzer Center has awarded a fellowship to Wake Forest University junior Evan Harris. The $3,000 award will support reporting on the impact of overtourism […]
- Wake Forest University junior Mai Soliman, a biochemistry and molecular biology major and Winston-Salem native, has been named a 2025 Barry M. Goldwater Scholar, placing […]
- Wake Forest University sophomores Destiny Hale and Hanna Shakarov won the 2025 ACC Debate Championship by defeating Southern Methodist University in the tournament's final round […]
- Junior sociology major Eli Leadham has been named a 2025 Truman Scholar. The Truman Scholarship, created to support the future of public service in America, […]
- Two researchers at Wake Forest University have been elected 2024 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Kimberley McAllister, Professor of Biology […]