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UW-Madison Spring Career & Internship Fair

The Spring Career & Internship Fair connects nearly 2,000 highly-qualified UW-Madison students from over 100 majors with 200+ employers from around the world. This is a fantastic opportunity for employers to talk with undergraduate and graduate students seeking internships and full-time employment. All current UW-Madison students (including first-year students) and recent alumni are encouraged to attend. Learn more at the official fair website . Students and alumni must have a valid student ID to enter the Career Fair. Business casual attire is OK, so no need to wear a suit. What does that mean? Here’s a guide ! PREPARE FOR THE FAIR Set up your profile in Handshake to take care of everything you need to explore career events and manage your campus interviews. View the Fair's Handshake page . Check out employers visiting the fair by downloading the Career Fair Plus app or visiting here . New this semester we will be utilizing the Career Fair+ App . This will later include an...

Biocore application now available for Fall 2020

Biocore Applications Now Available for FALL 2020 Planning your Biology coursework? Consider  BIOCORE ! What is Biocore?  Biocore is a curriculum and community of motivated students who work with dedicated faculty instructors to extend opportunities for scientific research, communication, integrative learning, and collaboration through lecture and laboratory courses, research, outreach and leadership opportunities. As a four-semester sequence typically starting in sophomore year, Biocore fulfills introductory to intermediate/advanced requirements towards a full array of biological science majors, as well as Honors course credit, and the potential to earn the Biocore Honors certificate upon completion.  Integrated four semester sequence of lecture and lab courses  Fulfill requirements for any biological science major   Small class sizes with high instructor contact  Collaborative learning community  Design your own researc...

2020 Health Professions Shadowing Program Application

All applications are due January 26, 2020, at 11:59 p.m . What is the Health Professions Shadowing Program (HPSP)? HPSP is a structured, two-week residential summer program for students from populations that are underserved and underrepresented in health care, and who lack connections to health care professionals.  This program is housed in the Center for Pre-Health Advising in direct partnership with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Program participants spend over thirty hours of shadowing providers at UW Health and affiliated area clinics, visiting healthcare facilities, and learning about current trends in health care from providers in the community. Students engage in professional development workshops, community volunteering, and hear from guest speakers on a wide variety of topics. The program is dedicated to supporting first-generation college students, students of color, students from rural areas, and students from socioeconomica...

HSO January Kickoff Meeting

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Now Hiring: SOAR New Student Leaders and Orientation Assistants for 2020

The Center   for  t he First-Year Experience   is   hiring  UW students   to work at SOAR this coming summer!   Applications are due by noon on January 31, 2020.   Learn more and apply here . Applications for SOAR Peer Advising positions with L&S Honors will be made available in the coming weeks.  Available positions   include: SOAR New Student Leader : $ 12/hour SOAR Orientation Assistant : $ 12/hour

Study Day and Finals Week in Washburn

Looking for a quiet study spot or place to meet with small groups as you prepare for finals? Honors students are welcome to utilize the Washburn library, conference room, or downstairs classroom.  Washburn Observatory will be open from 8:30am-5:00pm on study day (December 12) as well as weekdays during finals (December 13 and December 16-19).  Snacks and beverages will be available to help you keep up your energy!  Additionally, we will have puzzles and coloring materials to use during your study breaks.

Welton Summer Research Apprenticeship Info Session

Welton Sophomore Summer Research Apprenticeship Information Session on Thursday, December 12 Are you a first- or second-year student interested in research, but aren’t sure how research works or how you could fund a research experience over the summer? You might want to apply for a Welton Grant!  An information workshop will be held on Study Day (December 12) from 11:00am-12:00pm in the Washburn Observatory conference room. If you can’t make it on December 12, additional sessions will be held on January 24, 27, and 30 (times vary). For more information, navigate to Current Students > Grants on our website and click on the Welton link .