Resources & Events for UWM High School Students
Tools for Your Enrollment in a UWM Class
Contact Kathleen Breuer (kbreuer@uwm.edu) with questions about applying, enrolling, withdrawing, etc.
Contact Dan Geddes (dageddes@uwm.edu) for questions about choosing classes
Students Apply Here — UW-System Application
Transfer Wisconsin – Learn more about how courses transfer in the University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College, and Tribal College systems
Important Dates & Deadlines (for dropping or withdrawing from the class)
Accessibility Resource Center (ARC) for students seeking accommodations must register with UWM’s ARC
UWM Writing Center, virtual 30- or 60-minute one-on-one tutoring sessions for any stage in the writing process
Help with Campus Technology (Canvas, ePather ID, etc.)
Students Ordering Transcripts to send to other institutions
Spring 2021 Workshops for UWM High School Students
Sign up for any or all workshops. All workshops will be virtual.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0844A5AF2BAAF85-workshops
I’ll send you the Zoom link to the email you list when signing up! Let me know if you have questions: vlbott@uwm.edu
Choosing Your Major: Stories and Tools to Help You Decide
Tuesday, March 16, 4:00-5:00
A panel of UWM students, along with advisors from UWM Pathways Advising and Career Center, will describe their experiences and demonstrate tools to help you make this important decision. Pathways Advising will also describe options available to students who are undecided so they choose classes wisely.
Paying for College & Long-Term Financial Planning
Tuesday, April 13, 4:00-5:30
This will be a hands-on workshop where UWM Economics Professor Rebecca Neumann will demonstrate and get you using the Money Path app from Secure Futures. The app allows you to build a personalized plan and chart a course towards a financially empowered future. Read more about this and watch a demo here: https://securefutures.org/money-path/
What to Expect in College Classes
Tuesday, May 4, 4:00-5:00
A panel of UWM students, along with Director of UWM’s Tutoring Center, will talk about what you can expect from your college instructors, classes, and resources to help you succeed. This workshop will allow lots of time for your questions and discussion.
Cool Events, Workshops, and Opportunities while you are a UWM/High School Student
Career Planning and Resource Center::apps, surveys, and workshops to help you choose a major/career, create a resume, find internships
Live UWM Virtual Campus Tours, Live & Recorded Information Sessions on all things UWM
Office of Undergraduate Research : for undergraduates seeking on-campus research opportunities and faculty seeking enthusiastic, motivated undergraduate students with whom to collaborate. The OUR also supports these collaborations by providing student salary, travel support, and professional development opportunities.