It’s never too late, but it can be too early! Now is the time to assess your current circumstances and think about what you need next. Remember: – You’re in control as a tenant. Don’t let any landlord pressure you… Read More
Sign up to volunteer for Move-Out sorting and the PantherCycle Free Store! If you are having issues submitting the answers to join PantherCycle, please contact the PantherCycle admin team at panthercycle-group@uwm.edu. PantherCycle is an opportunity for students living on and… Read More
1 mile from UWM Kenwood campus 6,000-10,000 students live within 1 miles of campus at 3,080 addresses 1 mile radius: 3,080 addresses (40%) Less than 40 minute walk Less than 15 minute bus ride Less than 10 minute drive Includes… Read More
College students across the country are experiencing housing insecurity, paying only part of their rent, skimping on utility bills, or sleeping in cars or on a friend’s couch. For students experiencing housing insecurity, keeping up with academics can be stressful… Read More
Before signing a lease, it’s important to ask the landlord or rental company questions about the unit. We have outlined some potential questions below.
Students have found themselves evicted, homeless or in rentals with terrible issues. We want to help you make the best choice possible. Beware of any landlord exhibiting these behaviors: refusal to provide a sample lease or allow time to review… Read More
Drop bulky items off at a Drop-Off Center* (Will also take electronics, appliances, and tires for recycling.) North Milwaukee: Milwaukee DPW Self-Help Center 6660 N Industrial Road Milwaukee, WI 53223 South Milwaukee: Milwaukee Lincoln Ave Self-Help Center 3879 W Lincoln Ave… Read More
Put unwanted items to good use through one of the services below: PantherCycle PantherCycle is an opportunity for students living on and off-campus to give away unwanted household furniture, decorations, clothes, etc (see guidelines for acceptable items). We encourage students… Read More
UWM lies at the center of a lively mix of neighborhoods on Milwaukee’s Upper East Side, each with its own personality and distinctive blend of housing, shops, restaurants, parks and nightspots. Located just a few blocks from Lake Michigan, these… Read More
If you’re not sure what a Utility bill looks like or how to read and understand one, you can learn about it here at Choose Energy! This site shows you how to read a Utility bill by explaining where you… Read More