Students

Winter commencement student speaker and L&S graduate, Jnae Thompson came to UW–Madison with a plan. But after two years, she realized her freshman-year goals no longer fit the person she was becoming. She took on the hard work of reimagining her future and herself, but she looks back with no regrets. Now, Thompson believes her own story might help others.

How a warming world is changing the places we love

Students respond to a simulated cyber attack scenario with government and industry partners.

Kennia Coronado studies the way the Latino community participates in the political process — even when some members of the community aren’t eligible to vote.

The Fall 2023 semester is off to a great start! Here are some highlights taken by College of Letters & Science Student Photography Intern Isabelle Delfosse.

The Art & Science of Human Flourishing helps students develop their own mental health toolkit to navigate their first year of college.

This fall, as most Badgers settle into Madison, astrophysics and international studies major Madeline Rutherford, will instead travel to Almaty, Kazakhstan, for a year of advanced Russian language study on the Russian Overseas Flagship Capstone Program, funded in part by the prestigious Boren Scholarship.

As part of a UniverCity Alliance project, the Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture helps the Village of Cottage Grove make the most of a new piece of land.

The Louise Troxell Award and Edna Kernwood Glicksman Award were created to honor the cause of women on this campus. Informally known as the Troxell-Glicksman Awards, they recognize outstanding junior or senior self-identified female students from across UW–Madison, nominated by faculty or academic staff.