University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Top Questions

What's the one thing you wish someone had told you about freshman year?

Benjamin

That they really try to keep partying to a minimum when this is vital to student life on the weekends allowing a way to relieve the stress that builds all week.

Rachel

I wish I had known more people on campus. I also wish I had known which art teachers are best for which classes.

Elizabeth

I wish that I had been more prepared to approach the information learned and other students in my class with a more open mind--with an open mind you are more able to contemplate the information you receive, and learn in a way that has personal meaning.

Marilyn

That the school is really focused on graduate studies and research

Courtney

Just know that you have to work harder in college than you did in high school. College is fun and you'll meet a lot of great people. And I wish I had known how hard it was going to be paying for college by myself.

Megan

I wish I had known about the emphasis on research and internships.

Garrett

More about the available jobs on campus and more on the information on the schools websight.

Johann

keep on track of things early on. The library is the best place to study. Freshman year is a really cool time because you get to do so many new things. Some people spend too much time hangin out with friends, partying/ drinking , or just not studying that they forget why they are there.

Phillip

That the school wasn't as good as it's reputation

Luke

None.