Madison is the ultimate college city. Its vast campus, two lakes, welcoming environment, and wide choice of activities offer many ways to enjoy student life. One of the most essential steps to getting acclimated as a Wisconsin freshman is to explore everything the city has to offer. Here are three must-sees for getting to know Read More…
Day: May 31, 2024
Freshman Career Playbook: Hacks for Student Success at UW-Madison
Starting your first year at college can be an exciting yet intimidating time, especially for students without a sense of direction. As a UW-Madison student, I remember feeling overwhelmed by the amount of information presented to me during my freshman year. Let’s break down some key ways to set yourself up for success. Explore Your Read More…
6 Strategies to Find Your Dream Internship
As a college student navigating the career world, finding the right internship can be daunting and stressful. With many different internship options and the pressure to make the right choice, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. However, in this guide, we’ll explore strategies to help you secure your dream internship. 1. Leverage UW-Madison Career Services Utilize Read More…
“Work Hard, Play Hard” at UW-Madison
Feel a Part of the University Community The college transition can feel insurmountable– harder than trekking up Bascom itself. You’re in a new place, dealing with isolation from friends & family, and experiencing a new school environment. BUT– you and every other incoming freshmen are experiencing it together! Embrace the shared intimidation. Let it foster Read More…
How to Choose Extracurriculars: 3 Tips to Find the Right Fit
You’re a future Badger! There are many amazing opportunities on campus and numerous Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) to explore. Establishing what RSO is best for you can be overwhelming, so here are 3 tips to find the right fit: 1. Establish your interests. Before joining an organization, it is essential to establish your interests. Take Read More…
Three tips to be “original” badger
As a freshman, it is always frustrating to start a new journey with a completely new background and no high school friends around. As a senior who also experienced freshman year, let me give you a few tips to adapt to UW-Madison. After reading this blog, I guarantee you will be an ORIGINAL BADGER just Read More…