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Faraz Ali tells us why chose Mechanical Design and Engineering at UW-Madison.
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Read how the School of Human Ecology’s summer internship scholarship allowed UW–Madison undergrad Maren Stewart to explore Australia’s sights when she’s not busy working at her summer internship at a fermented foods company in Melbourne.
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Read how summer term online courses allow pre-med students to volunteer in their hometown EMS.
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Now a member of the UW Marching Band drumline, Elliott Frank says SMC helped him get comfortable with campus — and the audition process.
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Five Odyssey alumni share how writing has helped shape their life and the world.
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This is the 12th year in a row that U.S News & World Report has recognized online graduate engineering programs at UW–Madison for their excellence and reputation for success.
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After serving 38 years in prison, Robert Taliaferro returned home in January 2022. As he walked away from Oakhill Correctional Institution in Oregon, Wisconsin, he carried with him more than 175 college credits and a resume that included editing an award-winning prison newspaper.
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Dr. Sammy K. Ngichabe knew that if he learned to improve medical systems and processes, he could make a difference in global and maternal healthcare. In July 2020 he was part of a United Nations medical team that received an award for innovative use of data during the COVID 19 emergency response aimed at streamlining operations and improving health and safety.
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There are many paths on the way to get your degree, and some include Summer Finish scholarships! Each year, UW–Madison students who are just a few courses away from graduation can apply for a $1,000 scholarship to help them complete their degree during Summer Term.
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For the 11th year in a row, U.S. News & World Report has ranked online master’s degree programs at the University of Wisconsin–Madison among the country’s best.
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Badger Precollege helps students along their personal path to higher education, but don’t take our word for it. Below, a few of our former students — all of them now enrolled at the University of Wisconsin–Madison — share how Badger Precollege has helped them transition to life and learning in college.
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The fully online graduate certificate program provides working professionals with the knowledge and skills to process biological data from scientific research.
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UW–Madison professional degrees and certificates help working adults advance their careers
Jul 08 2021
UW–Madison’s professional degrees and certificates are meeting the needs of students and employers in Wisconsin and beyond.
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For the 10th year in a row, the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s online master’s degrees in engineering have been ranked among the best in the country…
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The new University of Wisconsin–Madison accelerated Master of Science in Design + Innovation gives new meaning to collaboration. Combining expertise from five schools and colleges…
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Many people don’t give much thought to their professional references — until they need them. At that point, there’s often a mad scramble to find…
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Seven tips for getting the professional experience you need for the job you want
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The 18-month Psychiatric Mental Health certificate trains students to deliver complex diagnoses and expand their knowledge of psychiatric nursing methods.