Snow Removal by Staff University Apartments staff begin plowing snow as soon as it can safely be started. This may mean plowing during the snowstorm, or after it has stopped. Many staff members travel some distance to get here and their arrival time may be delayed by streets and highways that are not yet cleared …
Become a mentor! The Global Engagement Team (GET) at International Student Services (ISS) is seeking exceptional student leaders for the International Peer Mentor (IPM) program! ALL students, graduate, and undergraduates, are invited to apply to mentor new international students at UW–Madison. Apply here International Peer Mentor (IPM) Program – International Student Services – UW–Madison Applications are due …
The holiday break is a time for us to unwind, recharge, and spend quality time with family and friends. However, if you plan to leave during Winter Break, it’s crucial to ensure that your personal property remains safe and secure. Here are some valuable tips to protect your property. Inventory and Document Your Belongings: Before …
Are you interested in transferring to a different apartment? If you are interested in transferring to a different apartment, you will want to submit a transfer application in your My UW Housing portal. The leasing team are currently prioritizing transfer applications when sending out lease offers, and you may want to consider transferring during the …
Let’s be honest. There’s a lot happening in and around our lives every single second of our day. We’re inundated with images and videos from social media and news outlets. We see things we cannot unsee. How do we understand and process injustice that we see others experiencing? We may hold different identities and experiences …
Hi! I’m Stella Zhang, and I’m thrilled to be your new Resident Manager – Programming! I’m currently a first-year Juris Doctor candidate at the law school. Having grown up in China, I’ve had the opportunity to study across the globe, including Europe, Israel, and the United States. Before moving to Madison in August, I completed …
As I mentioned in last week’s Community Connections, on November 18 I gave a Winter Safety presentation at the Community Center. We had a good turnout, with many great questions – thanks to all who attended. Topics covered included dressing properly for the cold, driving safelyon slippery roads, preparing for winter journeys, and much more. …
Valentina ally video from TikTok as a pop culture reference. Ally: to unite or form a connection or relation between Folks who support a marginalized community may refer to themselves as an ally. While allies are important to the advancement of equitable reform, at times, allyship can be hollow and self-proclaimed with little action or …
As part of our Inclusive Language Series, we are introducing some terms and resources for you to learn more about this semester in an effort to create more inclusive communities. This week’s term is Body Mass Index, or BMI. History The Body Mass Index, or BMI, is a scale where a number is assigned based …
This week in the Inclusive Language Series, we’re aiming to bring awareness to Native terms that have culturally significant meanings and to correct ways in which these terms are used inappropriately by non-Native people. November is also Native Heritage month, so please make it a priority to learn, unlearn, and honor Indigenous peoples and traditions. …