Academic Engagement

Course Overview The Wisconsin Experience Seminar (Coun Psy 125) is a one-credit (75 min/wk., 15 wk.) first-year seminar open to all new students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. This course is taught by a university faculty or staff member and an Undergraduate Teaching Fellow in an active, discussion-driven, and community-oriented learning environment. Class size is…

First-year seminars are small, discussion-based courses designed to support new students in their transition to academic and student life at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Office for Student Transition and Family Engagement (OSTFE) recommends all new students participate in at least one first-year seminar during their first year at UW-Madison. To meet the needs and interests of…