UW-Green Bay Admissions Blog

  • Por qué es importante la universidad y cómo UW-Green Bay te prepara para el éxito

    Por qué es importante la universidad y cómo UW-Green Bay te prepara para el éxito

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    Decidir ir a la universidad es una decisión importante. Se trata de mucho más que obtener un título: se trata de abrir puertas a nuevas oportunidades, construir un futuro mejor para ti y tu familia, y descubrir de qué eres realmente capaz. En UW-Green Bay, creemos en tu potencial y estamos aquí para apoyarte en…

  • Megan’s Journey to UW-Green Bay

    Megan’s Journey to UW-Green Bay

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    Touring colleges terrified me. I thought I knew exactly what I wanted, where I wanted to go, and that would be that. Simple. But suddenly, I was faced with another big decision—was I ready to end my athletic career after high school?  When I first started seriously thinking about college, I still hoped to play…

  • Direct Admit Wisconsin: Your Top 9 Questions Answered

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    For most Wisconsin high school graduates, Direct Admit Wisconsin has completely changed your opportunities to apply to universities across the state – for the better! Applying is simpler than ever before, but understandably, there are some questions about the process. We’re here with answers to your burning questions and help you easily navigate this new…

  • 5 Tips for Working Full-Time as a College Student

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    For many, going to college doesn’t mean that the rest of life gets put on pause. Some students work full-time while attending college because there’s a family to be fed, bills to be paid and a home to keep in order. But maintaining multiple full-time responsibilities is more than challenging. Utilizing different class modes, being…

  • How to Get Involved in College: A Guide for Students

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    Getting involved on your college campus – how and why?  Attending college is a brave, but challenging leap of faith for many students. Once you have your class schedule, textbooks, housing and food situations sorted out, you may think you have everything covered. Homework and studying will take up a good chunk of your time,…

  • From the Director’s Desk: Navigating the College Decision Process

    From the Director’s Desk: Navigating the College Decision Process

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    Choosing the right college can feel like navigating a maze with countless twists and turns. With so many options available, it’s no wonder students often feel overwhelmed. As educators, it’s our job to help them make sense of the chaos and find the path that’s right for them. In this post, we’ll explore strategies and…

  • Tips for Green Bay high school student applying to college

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    The transition from high school to college is an empowering yet challenging process. When I applied, I felt confused and pressured to make the right decision, even though I wasn’t sure which college fit me best. I spent weeks filling out applications, writing essays, and compiling my extracurriculars to make myself a more competitive applicant.…

  • Personal Finance Tips for College Students

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    As a student, one of the biggest stressors is finances. Whether it’s time to pay tuition or a monthly Netflix subscription, money is constantly withdrawn from your bank account, and it’s difficult to keep up. With student and home life obligations, keeping track of finances is difficult, but with help from these tips, it’s easier…

  • GAI and Student Success

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    Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) assists people with any question or problem, so of course it has become a big hit for students. Whether editing an essay or fixing a coding error, it’s the ideal tool for homework help. However, everyone has their own unique creativity and perspective, and GAI shouldn’t take over student work. For…

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    Transfer Student: Admissions Guidelines

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    At UW-Green Bay, we understand that your educational journey may have been filled with twists and turns. That’s why our admissions team provides a comprehensive review of each application. We take a holistic approach, looking beyond grades alone to understand the full picture of your experiences and achievements.