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Wisconsin high schoolers explore new languages and cultures at Languages of the World Day

Posted on March 3, 2023

More than 525 students from 27 Wisconsin high schools gathered recently at UW-Madison for Languages of the World Day, an event hosted by the UW Language Institute. Throughout the day, students attended presentations and interacted …

Posted in StudentsTagged Language Institute

Tips for Traveling Abroad over Spring Break

Posted on March 2, 2023

Are you traveling abroad during spring break? Check out these tips from our International Safety and Security team to prepare. Spring Break Travel Abroad ISSD March 2023

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Global health among UW’s 5 hottest majors

Posted on February 7, 2023

Higher education is constantly evolving to reflect the changing interests of students and specialized needs of employers. At UW–Madison, the majors with the greatest enrollment growth are a good barometer of the university’s responsiveness to …

Posted in StudentsTagged Global Health

School Movements, Labs, and the Universal Language of Dance

Posted on January 31, 2023

No matter where you go in the world, dance is a shared language. It is not, however, a language that is widely taught at a high level in upper academia. For Brazil native, Rayane Prado …

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PhD candidate helps strengthen diversity and amplify international student voices

Posted on December 13, 2022

World-class education, cultural exposure and new experiences are all reasons students choose the University of Wisconsin–Madison. For PhD candidate Omar Dumdum, his reasoning wasn’t as simple as that. Rather than stay in a country facing …

Posted in News, Research, Students

UW–Madison senior was a finalist this year for a Rhodes Scholarship

Posted on November 29, 2022

University of Wisconsin–Madison senior Sarah Almutawa was a finalist this year for a Rhodes Scholarship, one of the most prestigious and selective undergraduate academic honors in the world. By the end of this year’s awards …

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PhD student supporting international students through involvement and growing UW–Madison’s “web”

Posted on October 4, 2022

Descriptions of Maxwell Chibuogwu as “involved,” “charismatic,” and “brilliant” may seem hyperbolic… until you meet him. Within minutes, you’ll know he is all three and more. A PhD candidate in plant pathology from Delta State, …

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Incoming master’s students bring variety of experiences to La Follette

Posted on September 16, 2022

This fall, the La Follette School welcomes 40 Master of Public Affairs (MPA) and 13 Master of International Public Affairs (MIPA) students. The incoming students bring a variety of experiences to the program, with backgrounds ranging from nonprofit management …

Posted in StudentsTagged La Follette School of Public Affairs

Analyzing an ‘Erie’ algae similarity with Kenya’s Kisumu Bay

Posted on September 14, 2022

When spring comes around, freeing Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin, from its annual deep freeze, environmental engineer Paul Block and his students study the season’s climate conditions to predict what summer has in store for the lake. …

Posted in News, StudentsTagged sustainability and environment

Nichole Springer: A worldwide communicator

Posted on February 1, 2022

Nichole Springer can travel to almost every part of the world and find common grounds on which to communicate. That’s because in addition to her native English, Nichole has developed proficiency in Hindi, Urdu, Mandarin …

Posted in Languages, Students, Study AbroadTagged South Asian Summer Language Institute
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