University of Wisconsin–Madison

Author: degroot

The Most Consequential, and Least Informed, Decision College Students Make

You might be surprised by the factors that have been found to influence major choice.

Unplugging for a Day

Too much social media has been shown to cause stress and anxiety. Find out what happened when some college students avoided it for a day.

How to Get the Most Out of College

College is about so much more than choosing a major and finding a job.

New Career Exploration Center for students opens its doors

The University of Wisconsin–Madison hosted a grand opening ceremony for the Career Exploration Center (CEC) in Ingraham Hall. The CEC recently moved to the new location to better serve students. The event highlighted the services, workshops and resources the CEC provides to undergraduates, and the career services offered through UW–Madison schools and colleges.

“Follow Your Passion” is Bad Advice

Passion is a side effect, not a starting point.

Six Reasons Why Your College Major Doesn’t Matter

Instead of focusing solely on your major, use your college years to figure out who you are, gain skills, and build your network.