Did you attend SOAR this summer?  Sign up for Wisconsin School of Business Welcome Events!

Wisconsin Welcome is an opportunity for first-year and transfer students to discover all that the university has to offer during your first weeks on campus! As a part of Wisconsin Welcome, the Wisconsin School of Business is sponsoring a series of events for students interested in business.  This is your chance to:

• Make personal connections with current business students, faculty and staff
• Get familiar with Grainger Hall and the resources available to pre-business students
• Learn about the majors within the business school as well as the Wisconsin School of Business application process
• Have fun!

Schedule of events:

Thursday, September 1 @ Noon-1:00 p.m.: New Student Welcome

We will celebrate your arrival to campus, share important academic tips for first-year pre-business success and provide tours of Grainger Hall. Interim Dean Joan Schmit and the Wisconsin BBA Admissions Director Jeff Sawyer will provide a welcome to students.  This event will occur directly after the UW-Madison Convocation at the Kohl Center.

Tuesday, September 6 @ 6:00-7:30 p.m.: Cluster Meet & Greet

Get connected with your peers, campus and the Wisconsin School of Business! Through your participation in the Cluster Meet & Greet you will be part of a small group of 10-15 other new students led by an upperclassmen mentor. Have some fun getting to know others and be a part of a group of students also considering a business major. Registration is required to attend this event.  Cluster Meet and Greet participants are then eligible to attend the Faculty Networking Dinner.

Thursday, September 8 @ 5:00-6:00 p.m.: Cluster Faculty Networking Dinner

Enjoy a pizza dinner and hear from faculty who will provide information about their departments, offer tips on being a successful college students and share their favorite things about the UW-Madison campus.  Registration is required to attend this event.The Faculty Networking Dinner is only open to students who join a cluster and attend the Cluster Meet & Greet on Tuesday, Sept. 6.

Friday, September 9 @ 3:00-4:30 p.m.: Scavenger Hunt

Have fun discovering campus resources that will be valuable to you during your academic career.  Prizes will be awarded!

Click here to sign up today.  We look forward to seeing you there!  Questions?  Contact Sarah Barber at sbarber@bus.wisc.edu.