Jazz legend Branford Marsalis visited Wake Forest as the 2025 Maya Angelou Artist in Residence. He led a masterclass with students and joined a conversation on creativity, sharing lessons on playing music with heart, embracing challenges and finding joy in the work. He told students, “Run to your weaknesses. That is where you grow the most,” encouraging them to push themselves, listen closely and take risks in both music and life. Read more at the link in our profile. #ProHumanitate #WakeTheArts