{"id":6448,"date":"2025-01-06T14:22:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T20:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/?page_id=6448"},"modified":"2026-04-21T13:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:45:13","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-p-banner\"><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--video\"><video id=\"banner-video\" loop preload=\"auto\" muted><source src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/videos\/cie\/CIE_Banner 2022.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><\/video><button aria-controls=\"banner-video\" id=\"uwm-video-control\" class=\"uwm-p-banner--video-control\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pause video<\/span><\/button><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2022\/06\/international-students-walking-near-UWM-fountain-20220512_EH_IMC__HA_5093.jpg\" alt=\"Diverse group of international students walking in front of the UWM Fountain together\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1500\" height=\"650\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-banner--content uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--column uwm-u-text--center uwm-u-flex--center-y\"><h2>International Education at UWM<\/h2><p>Build your global competence. Be a part of a world-class education. Expand your horizons.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator size-h1\" id=\"h-unlock-worldwide-opportunities\">Unlock Worldwide Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg uwm-u-mb-0\">At the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, the Center for International Education (CIE) serves as a gateway to enriching global experiences. Whether you are an international student seeking a premier education or a domestic student aspiring to study abroad, CIE provides an engaging environment that celebrates culture and persistence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/International-education_Inside-CIE_20220412_EH_IMC_035.jpg\" alt=\"Three UWM international students exploring downtown Milwaukee's Black Cat Alley, a place featuring beautiful artistic murals.\" class=\"wp-image-6452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/International-education_Inside-CIE_20220412_EH_IMC_035.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/International-education_Inside-CIE_20220412_EH_IMC_035-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator size-h1\" id=\"h-inside-cie\">Inside CIE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Our international office supports cross-cultural opportunities that prepare you for success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--border uwm-c-link--dark-no-underline uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/international-admissions\/\">International Admission<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/services\/\">International Students &amp; Scholars<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/\">Study Abroad<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--border uwm-c-link--dark-no-underline uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/partner\/\">Partnerships<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english-language-academy\/\">English Language Academy<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray-dark uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator uwm-u-text--center size-h1\" id=\"h-by-the-numbers\">By the Numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock uwm-p-gridblock--3-horizontal-border uwm-p-gridblock--3-horizontal\"><div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>1,020<\/strong>International Students<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>83<\/strong>Countries Represented<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>60+<\/strong>Study Abroad Programs<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator size-h1\" id=\"h-international-student-testimonials\">International Student Testimonials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Discover the power of the UWM international experience through the authentic stories of our students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"default uwm-u-mb-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/Vy-working-in-lab_SCW-international_20220509_EH_IMC__HA_1926.jpg\" alt=\"Vy in lab coat using pipette in lab \" class=\"wp-image-6455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/Vy-working-in-lab_SCW-international_20220509_EH_IMC__HA_1926.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/Vy-working-in-lab_SCW-international_20220509_EH_IMC__HA_1926-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-my-0 size-h4\" id=\"h-vy\">Vy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-10\"><strong>Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/strong><br><strong>Biological Sciences, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-50\">&#8220;UWM has a lot of research and funding opportunities. I also like that UWM is in a city but feels safe. I work late in the lab and use UWM&#8217;s free shuttle service to get home.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"default uwm-u-mb-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/SCW_International_20230725_EH_IMC_8851.jpg\" alt=\"International student Christine playing violin in concert hall\" class=\"wp-image-6456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/SCW_International_20230725_EH_IMC_8851.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/SCW_International_20230725_EH_IMC_8851-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-my-0 size-h4\" id=\"h-christine\">Christine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-10\"><strong>Ivoti, Brazil<\/strong><br><strong>Music, MM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-50\">&#8220;One of my music teachers in Brazil recommended UWM because of a specific violin professor here. I did a trial lesson with him and it was amazing! My violin performance improves every semester.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"default uwm-u-mb-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/Pranay-sitting-at-desk_SCW-international_20230710_TCF_CIE_5700.jpg\" alt=\"Pranay sitting at table typing on laptop and smiling\" class=\"wp-image-6458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/Pranay-sitting-at-desk_SCW-international_20230710_TCF_CIE_5700.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/01\/Pranay-sitting-at-desk_SCW-international_20230710_TCF_CIE_5700-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-my-0 size-h4\" id=\"h-pranay\">Pranay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-10\"><strong>Andhra Pradesh, India<\/strong><br><strong>Computer Science, MS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0 uwm-u-mb-50\">&#8220;UWM has given me the right set of tools for when I graduate and enter the job market again. I&#8217;m now doing a data science internship at Kohler. UWM prepares you for that kind of standard.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80 uwm-p-wave-vertical uwm-p-wave-vertical--right\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator uwm-u-text--center size-h1\" id=\"h-cie-resources\">CIE Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center size-p-lg\">Explore resources designed to help you navigate the unique challenges and opportunities of international education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/services\/students\/new-student-overview\/\">Newly Admitted International Students<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">From obtaining the required documentation to apply for a visa to familiarizing yourself with campus life, we\u2019re here to guide you every step of the way.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/about\/travel-services\/\">Passport Photos &amp; More<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Schedule a passport or visa photo appointment, learn about travel insurance and more.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/international-admissions\/cost-scholarships\/\">Cost &amp; Scholarships<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Learn about tuition, living expenses and scholarship opportunities to ensure that you have the information you need to make your dreams a reality.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray-dark uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator-short size-h1\" id=\"h-cie-impact\">CIE Impact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Discover how UWM\u2019s international students, scholars and study abroad students are making a lasting impact. Through their diverse perspectives and global collaborations, they are strengthening our campus community and driving positive change.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--3\"><li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/spring-2026-international-highlights\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2026\/04\/CIE-newsletter-email-header-CIE-map-logo-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Graphic of world map - Spring 2026 International Insights\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2026\/04\/CIE-newsletter-email-header-CIE-map-logo-1.png 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2026\/04\/CIE-newsletter-email-header-CIE-map-logo-1-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/spring-2026-international-highlights\/\">Spring 2026 International Highlights<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/hats-off-to-our-december-2025-international-graduates\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2026\/01\/Web-newspost-feature-images.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"UWM graduate from Nigeria poses on a staircase\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2026\/01\/Web-newspost-feature-images.png 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2026\/01\/Web-newspost-feature-images-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/hats-off-to-our-december-2025-international-graduates\/\">Hats off to our December 2025 international graduates!<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/47-uwm-faculty-and-staff-honored-as-international-advocates\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/11\/Intl-advocates-2025.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Group photo of forty seven UWM faculty and staff advocates for international and student abroad students\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/11\/Intl-advocates-2025.png 1800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/11\/Intl-advocates-2025-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/11\/Intl-advocates-2025-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/11\/Intl-advocates-2025-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/11\/Intl-advocates-2025-1536x1024.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/47-uwm-faculty-and-staff-honored-as-international-advocates\/\">47 UWM faculty and staff honored as international advocates<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"\">More News &amp; Stories<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0 uwm-u-pt-40\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left heading-separator size-h1\" id=\"h-upcoming-events\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-u-events uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-events-list--grid uwm-event-list--grid-4\"><li><div class=\"event-datebox\"><span class=\"event-datebox--month\">May<\/span><span class=\"event-datebox--date\">14<\/span><\/div><div class=\"event-content\"><div class=\"event-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/event\/end-of-semester-celebration\/\">End of Semester Celebration<\/a><\/div><div class=\"event-date\">May 14, 2026, 12:00pm - 1:30pm<\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"event-datebox\"><span class=\"event-datebox--month\">May<\/span><span class=\"event-datebox--date\">18<\/span><\/div><div class=\"event-content\"><div class=\"event-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/event\/virtual-opt-workshop-2\/\">Virtual OPT Workshop<\/a><\/div><div class=\"event-date\">May 18, 2026, 8:00pm - 9:00pm<\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"event-datebox\"><span class=\"event-datebox--month\">May<\/span><span class=\"event-datebox--date\">19<\/span><\/div><div class=\"event-content\"><div class=\"event-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/event\/financing-study-abroad-101-session-46\/\">Financing Study Abroad 101 Session<\/a><\/div><div class=\"event-date\">May 19, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:00pm<\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"event-datebox\"><span class=\"event-datebox--month\">Aug<\/span><span class=\"event-datebox--date\">1<\/span><\/div><div class=\"event-content\"><div class=\"event-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/event\/early-move-in-housing-application-deadline\/\">Early Move-in Housing Application Deadline<\/a><\/div><div class=\"event-date\">All Day Event<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left uwm-u-mb-0 uwm-c-link--arrow size-p-md\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/events\">All Events<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<nav class=\"uwm-p-navigation-icon uwm-u-pt-20\" aria-label=\"Secondary\"><ul>\n<li><a class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch\" data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-study-abroad-advising\" data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\" data-modal-close-text=\"Close\" data-modal-close-title=\"Close\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-study-abroad-advising\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-plane fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nStudy Abroad Advising<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch\" data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-immigration-advising\" data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\" data-modal-close-text=\"Close\" data-modal-close-title=\"Close\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-immigration-advising\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-globe fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nImmigration Advising<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-u-mt-20 uwm-u-mb-0\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"uwm-modal-study-abroad-advising\" class=\"hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-study-abroad-advising-nbsp\">Study Abroad Advising&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-meet-with-us-virtually-or-in-person\">Meet with Us Virtually or In Person<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can schedule a general study abroad advising appointment by emailing <a href=\"mailto:overseas@uwm.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">overseas@uwm.edu<\/a>, calling 414-229-4846 or stopping by the CIE main office (Garland 138).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Already know where you want to go? Just use our online booking links to schedule with the program manager for that country:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>France, Germany, Italy, South Korea and Japan<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:ktbetka@uwm.edu\">Email<\/a> Kate Betka or <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/kbetka_ciestudyabroad\/appointment-scheduling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">book an appointment<\/a> with her<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spanish-speaking countries, Brazil, Portugal, Sweden, United Kingdom, Ireland and Taiwan<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:yomarie@uwm.edu\">Email<\/a> Yomarie Castellano or <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/yomarie-uwm\/advising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">book an appointment<\/a> with her<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Any other country not listed above:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:conways@uwm.edu\">Email<\/a> Sue Conway or <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/conways-uwm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">book an appointment<\/a> with her<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"uwm-modal-immigration-advising\" class=\"hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-immigration-advising-nbsp\">Immigration Advising&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can schedule a 30-minute immigration advising appointment. 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