Category: Academics

  • Fast-Track Your Future: Short-Term Certificate Programs at UW-Green Bay 

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    The world of work is changing fast—and keeping your skills fresh is one of the best ways to stay ahead. Whether you want to level up in your current career, pivot into something new, or simply expand your expertise, the short-term certificate programs at UW-Green Bay can help you get there—quickly and affordably.  Why a…

  • From Classroom to Career: How to Choose a College Major That Ignites Your Ambitions

    From Classroom to Career: How to Choose a College Major That Ignites Your Ambitions

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    Choosing majors and minors is one of the first steps in your college journey. It feels like it should be easy – but with so many options out there, many new students don’t know where to begin. It’s not uncommon to start off “undecided” – and that’s ok!  Even if you have a general idea…

  • Public Affairs – UW-Green Bay’s New Degrees & What You Can Do with Them

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    Do you have a desire to help people? Are you curious about societal structures and how they impact everyday life? If this sounds like you, pursuing a program of study in public affairs may be a good fit for you! As a multidisciplinary field, public affairs is broad-reaching and uses strategies and principles from multiple…

  • Schools and Colleges within a University?

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    What do you mean there are schools and colleges within the University? What college do I join? Don’t worry—that trips up a lot of incoming students. Schools and colleges within a university are groups of similar academic majors, career paths or disciplines. Not every university has academic colleges within and the ones that do may…

  • What Does a College Schedule Look Like?

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    It won’t be quite like what you’ve gotten used to in high school. Say goodbye to the 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., five-day-a-week schedule, and hello to creating what works best for you! With adulthood comes responsibility – but flexibility too.

  • What Should I Major In?

    What Should I Major In?

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    Life seems to make us believe that we must have it all figured out – including when it comes to your college major. It can be daunting to decide what you want to do for the rest of your life, especially for high school students. We’re here to tell you it’s okay to pump the brakes.…

  • A Peek Into Our Majors

    A Peek Into Our Majors

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    UW-Green Bay has over 100 majors, minors, and emphasis areas – so how do you choose?! Well, we figured we could send some students your way to tell you about their majors and what they love about them. Hopefully, their stories will spark something in you!