On Campus #FutureBadger Admitted Student Events
We are excited to host a slate of admitted student events on campus this spring. Highlights include:
- Your UW Day: Our large-scale, signature admitted student event.
- Dates: March 8; March 22, April 12 and April 26 (all Fridays).
- Morning programming at Union South includes a campus partner resource fair, photos with Bucky, a Wisconsin Student reception, a faculty keynote, a faculty lecture, a student panel, a University Housing Information Session, and a Cross College Advising Services (CCAS) Information Session.
- Following morning programming, students dine with University Housing and participate in a campus tour OR a Residential Learning Community Tour.
- The day concludes with an afternoon academic showcase at each student’s respective school/college.
- Badgers Belong Day: We introduce first generation students, Pell-eligible students, rural students, and
students of color and their families to the UW–Madison opportunities and communities that enrich the
academic experience, encourage growth and connection, nourish inclusivity, and embody the Wisconsin Idea.
- Dates: February 17 and April 13 (both Saturdays). Anticipated attendance at each event: 250.
- Hosted at Gordon Dining & Event Center the event includes a welcome from Andre Phillips, a student keynote, an optional morning campus tour, a student panel, a campus panel for families/parents, two different financial aid breakout sessions, a Residential Learning Communities inclusive housing session, lunch with student performances, and a large campus-wide resource fair complete with an ice cream sundae bar and Bucky!
- The April 13 date will include a keynote from Chancellor Mnookin.
- Chancellor Admitted Student Luncheon: On Monday, March 18 we are hosting Wisconsin’s best and brightest seniors and a guest to join Chancellor Mnookin, school and college deans, current UW–Madison students, and other university leadership to enjoy a luncheon in Varsity Hall at Union South. Chancellor Mnookin will provide keynote remarks and mingle with our admitted students and guests