The Wake Forest Advantage program provides an on-the-ground curriculum for students and a powerful web portal for admissions officers. This program helps students grow, and has proven to be effective through seeing the caliber of universities in which the students are attending. - WFA ’14 Parent Curriculum Academic Research and Inquiry Take your current knowledge of academic research and apply it in a collaborative setting, much like in the US college classroom and laboratory research environments. Exploring US College and University Culture Learn more about the academic and social norms and expectations of the US college campus, including the different types of classes offered, the resources available to international students, and the day in the life of a typical student. You will also gain a better understanding of the US admissions process. Academic Discourse and Communication Fine tune your academic writing and experience the iterative drafting process with feedback from instructor and peers. You will also prepare and give public presentations. Refining Individual Learning Strategies Master your learning style! Through the content in this module as well as continued reflection throughout the course, improve your planning, learning strategies, and time management skills. You will also learn to think meta-cognitively—a critical skill for long term growth and success in college. Web Portal Trusted. Admissions officers search for students by name, school, activity, intended major, or test scores. Your information comes directly from Wake Forest University, a Top 30 U.S University. Unique. Your profile features the digital portfolio you create during the Wake Forest Advantage Program, as well as your interview and writing sample. Admissions officers view your profile to learn about you, directly from the source—you! Informative. Even your test scores are available to admissions officers. With the Wake Forest Advantage web portal, admissions officers have many ways to connect with you and see your preparedness for university, both before and after you apply! Visit Us advantage.wfu.edu Provost Office of Global Affairs Wake Forest University