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It’s time to relax, enjoy and make some progress on your academic goals this summer. Don’t forget to share your Summer Term experience at #MyBadgerSummer!

On April 26, friends and families of adult students at UW–Madison gathered at the Adult Career and Special Student Services award ceremony to celebrate the accomplishments, perseverance and hard work of these extraordinary learners.

The UW Odyssey Project offers a free, two-semester humanities course for adult students facing economic barriers to college.

Earning a bachelor’s degree can boost your career — and your salary. Here are six tips for transferring to a 4-year school after earning your associate degree.

Adopted in 1937, The UW Tuition Waiver Award has helped to launch the professional music careers of hundreds of students over the years.

Read suggestions from our career and educational counselor on how to be a lifelong learner — and why it can help your career.

Learn how enrollment coaches and program coordinators work collaboratively to support students throughout their academic journey, from finding the right program and applying through starting and finishing a degree or capstone certificate program and beyond.

Great news! The Odyssey Project is receiving $500,000 from the recent federal spending bill signed by President Biden.

There are many good reasons students choose to take time away from college. UW–Madison student Annie Lewis shares her story.

Rob Dz is a hip-hop musician, spoken word artist and Kennedy Center-certified teaching artist. This summer, he revises his role as instructor for UW–Madison’s Summer Music Clinic.

One of our academic advisors provides advice and support for first-generation returning adult college students in this column published in the Wisconsin State Journal.

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.

La directora asociada Ola Skyba conversa con La Movida Radio sobre las próximas oportunidades en Badger Precollege. Mira la entrevista aquí.

Jesus Cortez was an engineering major at UW–Madison, until he changed his mind and changed direction. Having a lot of time to think and examine his values in the midst of the pandemic allowed him to home in on his passion.

Four common myths about earning your college degree online — and what you should know instead.

Read about new funding for the Odyssey Project from the CUNA Mutual Group Foundation.

Whether you are coming from an undergraduate program, you have been working for years, or you are somewhere in between, we”ll share ideas and criteria to help you narrow down programs that meet your needs.

Ready to test your knowledge on continuing education? We’ve compiled a set of questions from our 2021 Wisconsin State Journal columns. Enjoy this quiz put together by one of our educational counselors.

Hear from students and alumni with varied journeys and goals for pursuing a graduate-level degree or capstone certificate.

UW–Madison’s Director of University Veteran Services, Joe Rassmussen, shares insights about federal and state education benefits available to veterans.

The Odyssey Project celebrated Bob Auerbach, father of Odyssey Co-Director Emily Auerbach, receiving the 2021 Outstanding Individual Philanthropist award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals-Greater Madison Chapter for his support of Odyssey and other charities.

Deciding to go back to school to finish your bachelor’s degree is a big moment, and you want to make it count. If you’re looking…

Read about Armando Ibarra, professor at the UW–Madison School for Workers, who received the Hispanic Achievement of the Year award from La Movida.

Learn some tips — like how to find funding sources — from one of our student services coordinators on how to fund your return to college as an adult student.