Start your semester with a month full of events and experiences designed to help you connect with your Business Badger community. This is your time to make new friends, discover opportunities and resources, and find your place at WSB!
Upcoming Business Badger Welcome Month Events
Kick off the school year with a month of events and experiences designed to help you make connections, explore opportunities, and find your place in the Business Badger community.
Student Panel: “What would I tell my first-year self?”
Tuesday, Sept. 15th from 12 – 1 p.m. | 3180 Grainger Hall
Hear real stories and practical advice from peers who’ve already navigated the transition to college. Panelists share what they wish they’d known and answer questions to help first-year students feel more confident in their own journey.
Snacks with the Business Study Cooperative (BSC)
Thursday, Sept. 17 from 4 – 6 p.m. | 2210 M/N Grainger Hall
Visit the BSC during our drop-in hours to study. Get support in your classes and enjoy a snack on us!
Networking Made Easy
Wednesday, Sept. 23rd from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Career Engagement Studio, 3290 Grainger Hall
Build your confidence in a relaxed, supportive environment. Move freely through four interactive networking stations and get personalized advice from experienced upperclassmen mentors.
Midterm Workshop
Thursday, Sept. 24th from 12 – 1 p.m. | WSB Multicultural Center, 2250 Grainger Hall
Learn how to get organized and feel more prepared for the midterm exam season. This session focuses on time‑management tools and study strategies, with guided activities to build a personalized plan for upcoming exams.
Study Abroad Fair
Tuesday, Sept. 29th from 3 – 6 p.m. | Gordon Dining and Event Center
Discover why so many Badgers make study abroad a part of their experience at UW-Madison! Hear about the basics of the study abroad planning process, explore programs, international internships, and research opportunities.