{"id":650,"date":"2025-11-26T12:18:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T18:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/business-graduate-advising\/?page_id=650"},"modified":"2026-01-21T08:19:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T14:19:55","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/business-graduate-advising\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-on-this-page\">On This Page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--30 uwm-l-grid-column--30 uwm-l-grid--3 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"#h-academics\" rel=\"\">Academics<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"#h-finances\" rel=\"\">Finances<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"#h-uwm-resources\" rel=\"\">UWM Resources<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-mb-80\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left size-h1 heading-separator\" id=\"h-academics\"><strong>Academics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">How do I find out who my advisor is?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Your advisor is assigned when you officially enroll in a graduate program. You can find your assigned advisor on the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/paws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PAWS homepage<\/a>. If you don\u2019t see an advisor listed, contact the school or college that houses your major.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">How do I register for classes?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Information on how to use\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/paws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PAWS\u202f<\/a>to search for, add and drop classes, as well as how to use waitlists, can be found at\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/registrar\/students\/enrolling\/adding-dropping-and-changing-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UWM\u2019s One Stop<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">How do I obtain my textbooks?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/panthershopuwm.com\/books-by-ecampus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online through the Panther Shop<\/a>\u202fThere is free two-day shipping for in-stock items.&nbsp;The Panther Shop is located on the main floor of the UWM Student Union and sells all of your UWM apparel. Apparel is also\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/shopuwm.merchorders.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">available online<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">How many credits can I take per semester?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>The maximum credit load for graduate students is 12 credits. Audited courses, Sports and Recreation courses, and zero-credit colloquium\/seminar courses are excluded from the total credit count. For more information refer <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/students\/academic-policies-and-procedures\/masters-resources\/masters-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Policies and Procedures<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">What is the Graduate School&#8217;s grading policy?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Complete details about the Graduate School\u2019s grading system can be found under <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/students\/academic-policies-and-procedures\/masters-resources\/masters-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Policies and Procedures<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Can I defer my admission?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>You can defer your application for up to one year. Submit the\u202fDefer Your Admission\u202frequest (International admits). Domestic admits can reach out to <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/about\/#contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate School<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">What is the difference between full-time, half-time, and less than half-time?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Graduate students enrolled for a minimum of 8 credits per semester or 6 credits during a summer session are considered full time. For more information refer to Full time enrollment section under <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/students\/academic-policies-and-procedures\/masters-resources\/masters-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Policies and Procedures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">What is the process for applying for a teaching assistantship (TA)?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Teaching assistants at the Lubar College of Business make an important contribution to the learning experience of undergraduate students. Working under the supervision of a faculty member, a teaching assistant has regularly assigned teaching duties and related responsibilities. You must be enrolled as a graduate student in the Lubar College in order to be eligible for an <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/business\/students\/current\/graduate\/graduate-assistantships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">assistantship.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Where can I see what classes are offered in an upcoming semester?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Access the full list of UWM\u2019s courses online using the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/course-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UWM Schedule of Classes<\/a>. You will also be able to see which semester each course is offered.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">I am not doing well in my class, what are my options?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Set up an appointment with your advisor as soon as possible to discuss and explore the available options.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">I am trying to register for courses, but I have a hold. How do I get rid of it?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>If there\u2019s a hold on your PAWS account, click on the details link below the hold title in your holds box. Clicking on the hold on the next page will reveal who entered the hold and how to get in touch with that person or office. You can then take action to correct or remove the hold. You can also contact the right individual\/office to rectify the hold.\u202fSee the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/onestop\/enrolling\/before-you-enroll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Before You Enroll<\/a>\u202fsection of our\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/onestop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One Stop site<\/a>\u202ffor more information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Does the university provide laptops to the students during course time?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>There are two ways to borrow a laptop while you are at UWM \u2013 through the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/media\/equipment\/laptops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Library<\/a> or through the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/deanofstudents\/assistance\/laptop-loan-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dean of Students.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>I have a pre- requisite in my course. How should I take it and how is it determined that I need to take the pre-requisite?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>When enrolling in a course, certain pre-requisites may need to be completed beforehand. To get detailed information about which courses you need to take first and how they fit into your academic plan, please consult your advisor.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>I want to add, drop, or swap a class but PAWS does not allow me. What do I do?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Check the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/registrar\/dates-deadlines\/add-drop-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">add\/drop calendar\u202f<\/a>to make sure you are within the allowable window to make schedule changes. If the deadline to add or drop has passed, you will need to work with your advisor and instructor for permission.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>I am graduating next semester \u2013 what should I do?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/students\/academic-policies-and-procedures\/masters-resources\/masters-graduation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Masters graduation<\/a> page<strong>.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>I am not satisfied with my grade. Is there a formal dispute process?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to Graduate school <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/students\/academic-policies-and-procedures\/appeals-and-exceptions\/graduate-school-academic-appeals-procedure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">academic<\/a> appeals procedure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-my-80\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left size-h1 heading-separator\" id=\"h-finances\"><strong>Finances<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Now that I am registered for classes, how will I be billed?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Information about costs of tuition and fees, as well as funding (assistantships, fellowships, scholarship portal, travel awards, student loans and on-campus employment) available specifically for graduate students can be found at\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/onestop\/finances\/estimating-your-costs\/tuition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UWM\u2019s One Stop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>What kind of financial aid is available from the Graduate School?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/finances\/types-of-financial-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">to sources of financial aid<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Who is eligible for Graduate School administered financial aid?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Students should apply for financial aid every year. While there are some exceptions, students who meet the<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/finances\/receiving-financial-aid\/eligibility-for-financial-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u202feligibility requirements<\/a>\u202fqualify for some form of financial aid. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/finances\/receiving-financial-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">financial aid process<\/a> for more information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>What is the status of my financial aid application? Did I receive an award?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/finances\/receiving-financial-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">student financial services<\/a> for complete details on the financial aid process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Is financial aid available for international students?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Yes, international applicants are eligible for merit-based financial aid such as scholarships and assistantships. The Lubar College awards <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/business\/students\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">scholarships<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/business\/students\/current\/graduate\/graduate-assistantships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">teaching assistantships<\/a>. You need to be an admitted student to apply.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Can I pay my college fee in installments?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Yes, please refer to the UWM payment plan &amp; UWM payment plan FAQ\u2019s section under the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/finances\/finances\/billing-and-payment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">billing and payments<\/a> section.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-my-80\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left size-h1 heading-separator\" id=\"h-uwm-resources\">UWM Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>What is the PantherCard\u202fand how can I use it?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Your Panther Card is your official UWM identification card and is an essential part of campus life. It is the key to accessing services throughout the University. Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/retailservices\/panthercard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">panther card<\/a> for detailed information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Where can I find information about housing?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/housing\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University Housing<\/a> page and <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/off-campus-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Off-Campus resource center<\/a> pages.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Who do I contact for parking permits\u202for public transportation information?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Parking is available throughout the UW-Milwaukee Campus to everyone, including students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/parking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transportation page<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UWM Transportation Services<\/a> for more details.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Is health insurance offered?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>The University of Wisconsin System Policy requires all students to have health insurance and recommends students to submit an immunization record. More information is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/services\/students\/health-insurance-medical-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;Health Insurance<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Where can I receive career services support?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/business\/students\/career\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Career Center<\/a>&nbsp; page for more information<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Where can I receive information about career fairs?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to the following: <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/career-communities-services\/career-fairs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Career Fairs \u2013 Center for Student Experience and Talent (uwm.edu)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>How do I become involved in student organizations?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentinvolvement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Involvement<\/a> page for more information<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Where can I go for health and wellness-related questions?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to the Student Health and Wellness Center (<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/wellness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SHAW<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Where can I look for an on-campus job?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Working on campus is convenient, flexible, and a great way to build your Panther community. Please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/on-campus-employment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">On-campus<\/a> placement page for more details.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>How do I get access to the U-PASS (the bus pass available to enrolled students?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/upass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U-PASS page<\/a> for more details on how to obtain the Milwaukee County Transit System bus pass.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-650","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - 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