Pathway Theme Community

How to Join

All items must be completed by your due date (May 1 for most admitted students). You can be assigned to any learning/theme community even if you did not preference it.

  1. Sign your University Residence Halls contract and submit your advance payment in My UW Housing.
  2. Rank the Pathway Theme Community first when you submit your hall preferences in My UW Housing.
  3. Prioritize theme communities over residence halls when you submit your hall preferences in My UW Housing.
  4. Complete and submit the Pathway Theme Community application/agreement in My UW Housing.
  5. Indicate if you want a random or preferred roommate in My UW Housing, and create/join a roommate group if you have a preferred roommate(s). Make sure all preferred roommates have matching preferences.

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Programming

Community Goals

  • Create a sense of community and belonging
  • Connect students to campus resources
  • Empower students in developing life skills and achieving college success

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Events & Activities

  • Social events to help you build a tight-knit community among other Bucky’s Pell Pathway and BANNER scholars
  • Workshops to teach you life long skills that will help you thrive at UW-Madison and beyond
  • Direct links to Bucky’s Pell Pathway and BANNER staff for ongoing support

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Staff

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Whitney Anderson

Position title: Residence Life Residential Education Manager

Email: whitney.anderson@housing.wisc.edu

Joselyn Diaz-Valdes portrait

Joselyn Diaz-Valdes

Position title: Pathways Advisor
Office of Student Financial Aid

Email: joselyn.diazvaldes@wisc.edu

Marcia Hatcher portrait

Marcia Hatcher

Position title: Residence Life Coordinator

Email: marcia.hatcher@housing.wisc.edu

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CC Vang

Position title: Pathways Advisor
Office of Student Financial Aid

Email: cvang33@wisc.edu