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Caroline Perkins (’16)

Advisor, Artsy Private Sales New York City, NYWFU Class of 2016Major: Art History Major, Mathematics minor DeacLink: Please walk me through your path from graduation day to your current job. Caroline Perkins: I took a paid internship at MASS MoCA and was there for about four […]


Yan Cheng (’19)

Account Manager, David Zwirner New JerseyWFU Class of 2019Majors: Accounting and Studio Art (with Honors), Art history minor (2018)Master of Science in Accounting (2019) DeacLink: Please walk me through your path from graduation day to your current job. Yan Cheng: I started as an intern at […]


LIZ SHUMATE ’10

Assistant Project ManagerZubatkin Owner Representation New York City, New YorkWFU Class of 2010Major: Theatre, Communication DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? What year did you graduate? Liz Shumate: I graduated from Wake Forest in 2010 with a double major in Theatre and Communication. DL: […]


MARSHALL SHAFFER ’15

Social Media PlannerOgilvy New York City, New YorkWFU Class of 2015Major: Communication, SociologyMinor: Film Studies DeacLink: Please take us through your journey to your current occupation since leaving Wake.Marshall Shaffer: I left Wake paralyzed about where I was going to end up – New York […]


DL:RP SERIES: MATT JAMES (FT TYLER CAMERON)

Hello, DeacLinkers! The DL:RP Series returns with a recent addition, Matt James and ABC Food Tours. The fantastic ex-football player has  enjoyed a surge of support and activity in the charity program, most notably involving former Wake teammate and Bachelorette sensation Tyler Cameron on NYC […]


MATT JAMES ’15

ABC Food Tours founder Matt James recaps his journey from Winston-Salem to NYC, including major lessons about networking, giving back, and hitting your stride after graduation.FOUNDERABC FOOD TOURS New York City, NYWFU Class of 2015Major: Economics DeacLink: Walk us through your path since graduation day, […]


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