student life
Badgers give back during the summer
Volunteering during Summer Term — or any time! — helps students learn about their communities and themselves. See how to get involved through Badger Volunteers.
Students share favorite summer study spots
Check out where some Summer Term students like to focus on their studies, whether it be soaking in the sun or sitting in a quiet corner.
Get ahead with Summer Term, a campus tradition
Celebrate nearly 140 years of summer sessions by being part of this longstanding campus tradition and enrolling now for Summer Term 2024.
Animal sciences student packs summer with hands-on experience
Read how an animal sciences student designed her Summer Term to include coursework, study abroad, research and volunteering.
Peek into the lives of 4 Summer Term students
4 students share their Summer Term plans including study abroad, internships, part-time jobs and more!
Stay engaged this summer with these student organizations
From solar cars and singing to tae kwon do and concert planning, student organizations offer ways to get involved on campus during Summer Term.
Campus resources to keep you healthy, active and sharp this summer
UW–Madison’s Hoofers sailing club maintains a fleet of boats for recreational and competitive sailing, offering an active way to experience Madison’s lakes in the summer.…
Share your Summer Term story with #MyBadgerSummer
Welcome to UW–Madison Summer Term 2023! Let us know how you’re using Summer Term with #MyBadgerSummer on your social media channels.
Student-led Hoofers invites you on the lake
With clubs ranging from horseback riding to sailing and scuba, Wisconsin Hoofers teaches the outdoor skills to help you savor your summer.
Summer Term’s here! Join in and win with #MyBadgerSummer
It’s time to relax, enjoy and make some progress on your academic goals this summer. Don’t forget to share your Summer Term experience at #MyBadgerSummer!
Senior finishing strong with summer courses
Summer Term is a great way for students to complete their senior year, graduate on time and prepare for their next adventure.
Summer Term helps Badger athlete find balance
Through UW-Madison Summer Term, Senior Badger athlete Sarah Candee juggles travel, sport and school with grace and enthusiasm.
Set yourself up for Summer Term success with these support services
Offices and staff across campus can provide academic, health and financial support for summer students, whether you’re taking courses online or on campus.
See what summer has in store
Summer is here, and we’re seeing hopeful signs of a return to some of our favorite seasonal activities: long summer days for hiking Picnic Point,…
Students share favorite Summer Term study spots
Summer is here and Summer Term students are hard at work completing coursework, participating in online discussions, conducting research and writing papers. But studying in…
Top 3 Summer Term study tips for virtual learners
You may feel like a remote learning pro by now, but as the summer weeks go by, it doesn’t hurt to review study advice that…
Free resources help you make the most of Summer Term
Wondering how to get the help you need as a Summer Term student in this extraordinary time? UW–Madison has you covered, offering an array of…
Welcome to Summer Term 2019
Say hello to Summer Term 2019! With over 1,000 courses, an ice cream social, study parties, and much more, it’s shaping up to be one…
UW–Madison summer courses have existed almost as long as the university itself. Here’s a glimpse of Summer Term throughout the 20th century featuring photos from…