Category: Student Life

That gym may not be your friend like you think it is, and it probably won’t help you get involved on campus or with other students, either. So, here’s 3 reasons why UW’s Group Fitness classes should be your top workout destination: 1. There’s so much variety! Group Fitness offers 13 different types of classes Read More…

Sports have always played a major role in my life.  Ever since I was four, there was some sort of practice that I had to get to.  Whether it was soccer, basketball, dance, swimming, or horseback riding, you name the sport and I probably played it.  So, you can only imagine how lost I was Read More…

Uniquely situated on one of only four isthmuses, the University of Wisconsin’s lakefronts serve home to student organizations, sports teams, and most importantly, outlets to support health. Pressures of college take a toll on a body and mind; it is important that through college work-life balance is established. Maintaining an active lifestyle is essential to Read More…

I’d be lying if I told you that I knew exactly what I wanted to major in when I first got to college. The only thing I did know was that I liked to write. So, I started out as a communications major before discovering my passion for journalism and publications. I didn’t come to Read More…

Sconnie Sports Talk is a great way to get involved on campus. As an official club on campus, SST gives amazing opportunities for student journalists with media access to all Wisconsin Badgers team, as well as featured speakers that are open to the public every semester. Sconnie Sports Talk is a way for students that are Read More…

  Are you a music lover? Were you a super singer who ruled the stage of your high school? Or, did you enjoy singing in the choir and wish to go back when you had to leave the group? Congratulation! You have made the right choice on college to continue singing. In UW-Madison, there are not only Read More…

I have two simple questions for you. Are you still undecided about your major? Do you have an interest in film? If you answered yes to these two questions, you’re in luck! Follow your interest and consider a major in Communication Arts! Not to long ago I was in your shoes. I felt lost and Read More…

You’ve finished up a solid day at the Student Org Fair. Your bag is full of flyers from countless organizations, and you’ve heard the same lecture over and over- GET INVOLVED! Some of you may think “if there’s seven days in a week, then I should join seven organizations,” while others might be struggling to find Read More…

Football game days, Bascom Hill snowball fights, and late nights at College Library are staples of the UW student experience; but the weight of 15-credit course loads and floor-length parkas it’s tough to experience Madison in all of its glory. What most students don’t know is that after the snow piles have melted away and the seniors Read More…

With over 800 student organizations at UW-Madison, finding one (or more) that fits your interests may be extremely overwhelming. Thankfully, at the beginning of each semester, clubs come together at the Kohl Center to bring you the Student Organization Fair. However, with the enormous amount of organizations, attending the Student Organization Fair can seem intimidating, Read More…