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Can I Afford It?
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What Can I Do Outside of the Classroom?
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Are You a Future Badger?
Every year, we are fortunate to receive thousands of applications from a diverse range of students who are incredibly bright, engaged, and passionate and who have challenged themselves and those around them to make a difference in the world.
#FutureBadger students know the University of Wisconsin–Madison is their next step toward something extraordinary—a place where they can lead, make discoveries, tackle key issues, gain knowledge, and establish lifelong friendships.
Our office is here to assist along the way.
The thing that Wisconsin offered me was just… possibility. I was comforted by the fact that I felt like anything could happen here. And even if I didn’t know what my path was at the time, I knew with the opportunities that existed here that I would someday find it.
At the University of Wisconsin–Madison, we share the belief that learning from and with those from different backgrounds and world views enriches the academic experience, nourishes the expansion of critical thinking, and encourages growth and development, enabling us to robustly embody the values of the Wisconsin Idea.
Our UW–Madison community welcomes and celebrates all students.
We all belong at UW–Madison.
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