Students

At the Majors Fair, held October 18 at Union South, faculty, staff and upper-level students representing more than 100 departments, majors and certificate programs showcased the opportunities provided in their areas of study. We checked in with a few L&S students who were exploring all the exciting options.

Dahlia Tesfamichael, who turned down Harvard to attend UW-Madison, discusses making tough choices, pursuing chemistry and looking forward to a bright future.

As campus anticipates the arrival of the “First Folio,” two L&S professors team up to explore the Bard’s impact.

We check back in with two L&S students, who received advice from the liberal arts community back in 2014.

A Multicultural Student Center award is just one accomplishment of this emerging leader.

An appreciation for nature led this senior into environmental studies and political science.

Honors students appreciate more rigorous educational experiences, exciting research opportunities and the chance to work closely with faculty.

Excerpts from three outstanding L&S student submissions to the UW-System’s 11th annual Liberal Arts Essay Contest reveal unique insights about the value and importance of a diverse and varied education.

A geography professor and graduate student were significant contributors to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.