King-Morgridge Scholars reflect on their experiences and the future ahead
The King-Morgridge Scholars program, which was made possible through the generosity of the King and Morgridge families, endows six scholarships each year to enterprising, creative young adults committed to poverty alleviation. Participants are selected from countries in Africa, Latin America, South and Southeast Asia, and the Caribbean.
Four years ago, the first cohort of King-Morgridge Scholars arrived at UW–Madison intent on pursuing degrees and experiences that would ultimately benefit their home countries. Now, as the first four scholars prepare to graduate, they reflect on opportunities, challenges, what meant the most to them about being part of the program and the UW–Madison community, and of course, what they see as they look toward the future. Read more.
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Celebrating the first graduating King-Morgridge Scholars
Scholars reflect on their experiences and the future ahead The King-Morgridge Scholars program, which was made possible through the generosity of the King and Morgridge families, endows six scholarships each year to enterprising, creative young …
Recognizing the Class of 2021
On behalf of the entire International Division, it is my pleasure to congratulate the Class of 2021! The culminating year at UW–Madison is always a challenging one, given rigorous classes, professional development, and other activities …
UW–Madison Students Among 2021 Boren Fellowship Recipients
For students aspiring to research or study internationally, receiving a Boren Award means an opportunity to pursue their interests around the globe. The awards, which are administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE), with …
McCabe selected as director of International Student Services
Samantha McCabe, interim assistant dean and director of International Student Services (ISS), has been selected as the permanent director of ISS. Her new appointment was effective May 1. McCabe served as the interim lead since …
UW–Madison Research Reveals Benefit of Ethnic Studies for Hmong American Students
A new report reveals second-year research findings from a unique study of current and former UW–Madison students of HMoob (Hmong)* descent, a population of students rarely researched in higher education. The qualitative study, based on the participation of nearly …
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