Category: Professional Development Photo Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/182229932@N07/48282676622 Hey there, future journalism and strat comm rockstars! Ready to dive into the wild world of media and storytelling? Buckle up because I’ve got 10 killer hacks to help you kickstart your career while juggling the chaos of college life. These 10 hacks will help you kickstart your journalism/strat Read More…
Month: May 2024
First Steps to Friendship: How Freshmen Can Thrive Through Joining Clubs on Campus
When it comes to making friends in college, it can be overwhelming. In a school as big as UW-Madison it is especially important to find your smaller communities within the big world of being a Badger! A great place to start cultivating these friendships and communities is through joining clubs on campus. While it may Read More…
Navigating Your Network
It might sound cliche, but these next four years of your life are going to fly by. Before you know it, you will be a post-grad facing the workforce. There are plenty of steps you can take to jump start your career and make this transition smoother. Here are a couple of my best tips. Read More…
Finding Your People
The first step on campus can be super overwhelming; an unfamiliar place with completely new people isn’t easy to grapple with. That being said, UW-Madison is a huge place full of exciting opportunities and wonderful people to interact with. Here are some tips that will help you take that first step to making your time Read More…
It’s the People Who Make the Place: Building Connections and Thriving at UW-Madison
Starting college is like stepping into a whole new world of excitement with endless freedom and opportunities. Sure, it might feel a little scary at first, but these are going to be some of the most memorable years of your life. Before you know it, you’ll be celebrating graduation beside your best friends wishing you Read More…
Thriving in Transition: Essential Pre-College Summer Tips
As the golden rays of summer sunlight envelop us and the excitement for the upcoming college journey intensifies, I’m thrilled to offer some invaluable insights to help you gear up for the adventure ahead. Here are three essential summer tips to help you prepare mentally, emotionally, and practically for the adventure that awaits: 1. Connect Read More…
How To Make Friends at Madison
Being a freshman in a school as big as UW-Madison can be terrifying, especially if you don’t know anybody coming in. You may be all on your own, having to start new with new friends but it doesn’t have to be scary. So here are 3 tips to help you meet new people at UW-Madison. Read More…
Getting to Know Madison
Being a freshman on such a large campus can be daunting. We have all been there! When I first came to Wisconsin I was intimidated by the largeness of everything there – however, school now feels so small – because I did everything I could to get to know it. Here are three tips to Read More…
What Major is Right for You: How to Determine Your Course of Study for the Next 4 Years
At just eighteen, it is hard to decide the future of your career before you have even stepped on campus. Here are some ways to explore everything that UW has to offer: Explore UW’s Course Offerings Through General Education Requirements Every student is required to complete general education credits and breadths as part of their Read More…