Questions?
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Videos for New Undergraduate Students
Videos on The Essence of Wake Forest, Academics, Orientation.
Directed Self-Placement in English Writing
All new students should take this evaluation of writing skills during the period from May 16-23.
Foreign Language Placement Test
— Deadline: July 8
All new students who have studied a foreign language in high school must complete a foreign language placement exam.
Undergraduate Bulletin
Consult the Bulletin for course descriptions.
Note: The 2011-12 Bulletin will be available soon. In the meantime, please refer to course descriptions and curricular matters as listed in the earlier 2010-11 Bulletin.
AP and IB Credit
AP scores are processed through an automated data transfer from College Board in early July. Please check with College Board to confirm that WFU was designated to receive your scores. Processing should be completed on or about July 13. Once processed, an email will be sent to all students who received credit via AP and any course for which credit was received will appear on your online transcript and degree evaluation on WIN.
Office of the University Registrar
ENGLISH 111 Writing Seminars and Descriptions
This list will evolve over the summer.