First year students take a tour of campus as part of a Student Orientation, Advising and Registration (SOAR) session. Photo by Jeff Miller, University Communications
Your First Year
Welcome to the College of Letters & Science
Starting college is a very exciting time and L&S wishes to make this experience an excellent one. We know that the first few weeks on campus are going to be very critical ones for you.
It is during this time that you will make very important decisions that will have an impact on the rest of your life.
To help with this transition, the College of Letters & Science would like to offer some helpful links that students find useful in getting through and making the best of their first year at UW-Madison:
- Advising services for undecided students or for students exploring their options
- Advising services for students interested in L&S majors
- Disability Resources for Students
- Exploring Majors and Certificate Programs available to L&S Undergraduates
- Financial Aid
- LGBT Resources
- Safety
- Scholarship Information for L&S Undergraduates
- Student Organization Information
- Undergraduate Study at UW-Madison
- Veteran Student Resources
- Volunteer Opportunities
