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My Favorite Campus Spot

Wake Forest holds the Making of a Demon Deacon ceremony for first year students on Hearn Plaza

Make Yourself at Home.

Wake Forest University’s Reynolda campus sits on 340 acres, and, among the 80 buildings and seven residence halls, students eventually find their favorite spots in this beautiful place they call home. Our space also includes the historic Reynolda Village, art museum, and gardens, which are just a short walk away and easily accessed via a trail.

Magnolia Quad

Ashleigh Ekwenugo

Ashleigh, from Dallas, TX, explains why Magnolia Quad (Manchester Plaza) is her favorite place on the WFU campus.

Wake Forest students walk across Manchester Plaza

Wake Forest students walk across Manchester Plaza. [VIEW LARGER]

Manchester Plaza (Magnolia Quad)

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Hearn Plaza

Charlotte Lanier

Charlotte, from Southlake, TX, explains why Hearn Plaza is her favorite place on the WFU campus.

Hearn Plaza

An aerial view of Hearn Plaza on the Wake Forest campus. [VIEW LARGER]

Hearn Plaza

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Carswell Library

Emily Hellwig

Emily, from Lexington, VA, explains why the Carswell Library is her favorite place on the WFU campus.

Wake Forest students walk across campus in front of Carswell Hall

Wake Forest students walk across campus in front of Carswell Hall. [VIEW LARGER]

Carswell Hall

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Farrell Forest

Gracie Stanek

Gracie, from Asheville, NC, explains why Farrell Forest is her favorite place on the WFU campus.

Fall color decorates the Wake Forest campus outside of Farrell Hall

Fall color decorates “Farrell Forest”, outside of Farrell Hall. [VIEW LARGER]

Farrell Hall Map

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Reynolda Village

Jesse Cooper-Leary

Jesse, from Bronx, NY, talks about why Reynolda Village is his favorite place at Wake Forest.

Reynolda Village

Reynolda Village [VIEW LARGER]

Reynolda Village

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Tribble Hall

Khadijah Smith

Khadijah, from Boiling Springs, SC, explains why Tribble Hall is her favorite place on the WFU campus.

Wake Forest students walk past Tribble Hall

Wake Forest students walk past Tribble Hall. [VIEW LARGER]

Tribble Hall

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Poteat Field

Nick Chihlas

Nick, from East Greenwich, RI, explains why Poteat Field is his favorite place on the WFU campus.

Wake Forest students play recreational soccer on Poteat Field

Wake Forest students play recreational soccer on Poteat Field [VIEW LARGER]

Poteat Field

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Reynolda Trails

Jessie Birnbaum

Jessie, from Los Angeles, CA, explains why the Reynolda Trails are her favorite place on the WFU campus.

The early morning sun illuminates a pond on the walking trail through the Reynolda woods

The early morning sun illuminates a pond on the walking trail through the Reynolda woods. [VIEW LARGER]

Reynolda Trails

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Davis Field

Davis Brady

Davis, from Knoxville, TN, explains why Davis Field is his favorite place on the WFU campus.

Wake Forest students enjoy a warm spring afternoon on the swings on Davis Field

Wake Forest students enjoy a warm spring afternoon on the swings on Davis Field. [VIEW LARGER]

Davis Field

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Z. Smith Reynolds Library

Savannah Littlejohn

Savannah, from Bluffton, SC, explains why Z. Smith Reynolds Library is her favorite place on the WFU campus.

The setting sun casts a shadow inside the atrium of the Z. Smith Reynolds Library

The setting sun casts a shadow inside the atrium of the Z. Smith Reynolds Library. [VIEW LARGER]

Z. Smith Reynolds Library Map

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