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Join us for a visit!

Get all of your questions answered in person or virtually! We have many options to assist you!

Make the most of your time on campus! Select your student type below and choose from our recommended visit options. 

Campus close-up

Get fully immersed in life as a UWL Eagle! This day-long event (9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) covers the ins and outs of our campus community, from academic programs to student life. Explore career interests in academic sessions, learn about UWL organizations and offices at the resource fair, hear from a panel of current students, and take a campus tour. This is our most comprehensive visit option and a great way to plan for your future at UWL. Campus Close-Up is offered five times a year between October and April. View a sample agenda here.    

Duration6 hours

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Student academic session
  • Parent/guardian Q&A panel
  • Campus resource fair
  • UWL student Q&A panel
  • Campus tour
  • Spring and Fall dates available

Senior snapshot + walking tour

The Senior Snapshot is for our high school seniors admitted for fall 2024! Get a quick 15-minute review of your next steps followed by a 75-minute campus tour. If you are a senior and looking for a more in depth visit, please consider signing up for a Campus Close-Up or Admission Information Session + Walking Tour of Campus.

Duration90 minutes

  • Next steps overview
  • Campus tour
  • In-person visit

Appointment

Meet one-on-one with an admissions counselor to learn about UWL, the application process, admissions guidelines, and campus resources.  This personalized appointment is an opportunity to discuss all of your questions. 

 

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL & admissions overview

Walking tour of campus

A Vanguard tour guide will provide an in-depth walking tour of campus. Receive a current UWL student’s perspective, learn how UWL students get involved on and off campus, and learn about the various resources UWL provides to ensure student success. 

Elevate your experience. Schedule an individual appointment with one of our admissions counselors in conjunction with your walking tour. 

Looking for a tour option on Fridays or during the months of July and August? Sign up for an Admissions Information Session.

Duration75 minutes

  • Campus tour

Admissions information session + walking tour of campus

Learn about the city of La Crosse, campus life, student resources, the application process, admissions guidelines, and the cost of attendance in a group setting. A Vanguard tour guide will provide an in-depth walking tour of campus following the presentation.

Duration2 hours 15 minutes

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Campus tour
  • In-person visit

Milwaukee Area Pop-up Visit

Milwaukee Area Pop-Up visits are held around the Milwaukee area. Take this opportunity to meet with an admissions counselor and learn more about the UWL campus, application process, and next steps.

The best part is, we come to you! Specific location details are provided within the registration link for each date. Come visit with us!

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL and admissions overview

Self-Guided Tour

Want to explore campus on your own? Sign up for our curbside visit!

When you arrive at UWL, visit the Admissions Office in Student Union 2320 to receive a folder of information and self guided tour brochure.

NOTE: This option is only available during office hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.).

DurationYour own pace

  • Self-guided tour
  • Informational folder
  • Curbside pickup
  • Optional audio
  • In-person visit

Virtual tour of campus

We encourage you to visit campus in person.  If you are unable to visit, please view our virtual tour. To speak with an admissions counselor, please contact (608) 785-8939 or admissions@uwlax.edu for more information.

DurationYour own pace

  • Virtual visit

Virtual admissions individual appointment

Connect with our team online for a virtual admissions appointment!

Meet one-on-one with an admissions counselor to learn about UWL, the application process, admissions guidelines, and campus resources. This personalized appointment is an opportunity to discuss all of your questions. Don't forget to take the virtual campus tour following your appointment!

To set up a virtual appointment, please contact Kimberly Johnson at 608.785.8941.

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Virtual visit

Campus close-up

Get fully immersed in life as a UWL Eagle! This day-long event (9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) covers the ins and outs of our campus community, from academic programs to student life. Explore career interests in academic sessions, learn about UWL organizations and offices at the resource fair, hear from a panel of current students, and take a campus tour. This is our most comprehensive visit option and a great way to plan for your future at UWL. Campus Close-Up is offered five times a year between October and April. View a sample agenda here.    

Duration6 hours

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Student academic session
  • Parent/guardian Q&A panel
  • Campus resource fair
  • UWL student Q&A panel
  • Campus tour
  • Spring and Fall dates available

Admissions information session + walking tour of campus

Learn about the city of La Crosse, campus life, student resources, the application process, admissions guidelines, and the cost of attendance in a group setting. A Vanguard tour guide will provide an in-depth walking tour of campus following the presentation.

Duration2 hours 15 minutes

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Campus tour
  • In-person visit

Walking tour of campus

A Vanguard tour guide will provide an in-depth walking tour of campus. Receive a current UWL student’s perspective, learn how UWL students get involved on and off campus, and learn about the various resources UWL provides to ensure student success. 

Elevate your experience. Schedule an individual appointment with one of our admissions counselors in conjunction with your walking tour. 

Looking for a tour option on Fridays or during the months of July and August? Sign up for an Admissions Information Session.

Duration75 minutes

  • Campus tour

Milwaukee Area Pop-up Visit

Milwaukee Area Pop-Up visits are held around the Milwaukee area. Take this opportunity to meet with an admissions counselor and learn more about the UWL campus, application process, and next steps.

The best part is, we come to you! Specific location details are provided within the registration link for each date. Come visit with us!

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL and admissions overview

Self-Guided Tour

Want to explore campus on your own? Sign up for our curbside visit!

When you arrive at UWL, visit the Admissions Office in Student Union 2320 to receive a folder of information and self guided tour brochure.

NOTE: This option is only available during office hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.).

DurationYour own pace

  • Self-guided tour
  • Informational folder
  • Curbside pickup
  • Optional audio
  • In-person visit

Virtual tour of campus

We encourage you to visit campus in person.  If you are unable to visit, please view our virtual tour. To speak with an admissions counselor, please contact (608) 785-8939 or admissions@uwlax.edu for more information.

DurationYour own pace

  • Virtual visit

Virtual admissions individual appointment

Connect with our team online for a virtual admissions appointment!

Meet one-on-one with an admissions counselor to learn about UWL, the application process, admissions guidelines, and campus resources. This personalized appointment is an opportunity to discuss all of your questions. Don't forget to take the virtual campus tour following your appointment!

To set up a virtual appointment, please contact Kimberly Johnson at 608.785.8941.

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Virtual visit

Admissions information session + walking tour of campus

Learn about the city of La Crosse, campus life, student resources, the application process, admissions guidelines, and the cost of attendance in a group setting. A Vanguard tour guide will provide an in-depth walking tour of campus following the presentation.

Duration2 hours 15 minutes

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Campus tour
  • In-person visit

Walking tour of campus

A Vanguard tour guide will provide an in-depth walking tour of campus. Receive a current UWL student’s perspective, learn how UWL students get involved on and off campus, and learn about the various resources UWL provides to ensure student success. 

Elevate your experience. Schedule an individual appointment with one of our admissions counselors in conjunction with your walking tour. 

Looking for a tour option on Fridays or during the months of July and August? Sign up for an Admissions Information Session.

Duration75 minutes

  • Campus tour

Campus close-up

Get fully immersed in life as a UWL Eagle! This day-long event (9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) covers the ins and outs of our campus community, from academic programs to student life. Explore career interests in academic sessions, learn about UWL organizations and offices at the resource fair, hear from a panel of current students, and take a campus tour. This is our most comprehensive visit option and a great way to plan for your future at UWL. Campus Close-Up is offered five times a year between October and April. View a sample agenda here.    

Duration6 hours

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Student academic session
  • Parent/guardian Q&A panel
  • Campus resource fair
  • UWL student Q&A panel
  • Campus tour
  • Spring and Fall dates available

Milwaukee Area Pop-up Visit

Milwaukee Area Pop-Up visits are held around the Milwaukee area. Take this opportunity to meet with an admissions counselor and learn more about the UWL campus, application process, and next steps.

The best part is, we come to you! Specific location details are provided within the registration link for each date. Come visit with us!

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL and admissions overview

Self-Guided Tour

Want to explore campus on your own? Sign up for our curbside visit!

When you arrive at UWL, visit the Admissions Office in Student Union 2320 to receive a folder of information and self guided tour brochure.

NOTE: This option is only available during office hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.).

DurationYour own pace

  • Self-guided tour
  • Informational folder
  • Curbside pickup
  • Optional audio
  • In-person visit

Virtual tour of campus

We encourage you to visit campus in person.  If you are unable to visit, please view our virtual tour. To speak with an admissions counselor, please contact (608) 785-8939 or admissions@uwlax.edu for more information.

DurationYour own pace

  • Virtual visit

Appointment

Meet one-on-one with an admissions counselor to learn about UWL, the application process, admissions guidelines, and campus resources.
A campus walking tour is available upon request. Please let the Admissions Office know if you would like this option upon check-in

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL & admissions overview

Walking tour of campus

A Vanguard tour guide will provide an in-depth walking tour of campus. Receive a current UWL student’s perspective, learn how UWL students get involved on and off campus, and learn about the various resources UWL provides to ensure student success. 

Elevate your experience. Schedule an individual appointment with one of our admissions counselors in conjunction with your walking tour. 

Looking for a tour option on Fridays or during the months of July and August? Sign up for an Admissions Information Session.

Duration75 minutes

  • Campus tour

Virtual admissions individual appointment

Connect with our team online for a virtual admissions appointment!

Meet one-on-one with an admissions counselor to learn about UWL, the application process, admissions guidelines, and campus resources. This personalized appointment is an opportunity to discuss all of your questions. Don't forget to take the virtual campus tour following your appointment!

To set up a virtual appointment, please contact Kimberly Johnson at 608.785.8941.

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL & admissions overview
  • Virtual visit

Self-Guided Tour

Want to explore campus on your own? Sign up for our curbside visit!

When you arrive at UWL, visit the Admissions Office in Student Union 2320 to receive a folder of information and self guided tour brochure.

NOTE: This option is only available during office hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.).

DurationYour own pace

  • Self-guided tour
  • Informational folder
  • Curbside pickup
  • Optional audio
  • In-person visit

Advisor appointment

Admitted transfer students who have questions regarding registration and academic advising are encouraged to contact the Dean's Office for the College to which they are assigned. (See your admission letter if you are unsure). 

Duration45 minutes

  • For admitted transfer students

Virtual tour of campus

We encourage you to visit campus in person.  If you are unable to visit, please view our virtual tour. To speak with an admissions counselor, please contact (608) 785-8939 or admissions@uwlax.edu for more information.

DurationYour own pace

  • Virtual visit

Milwaukee Area Pop-up Visit

Milwaukee Area Pop-Up visits are held around the Milwaukee area. Take this opportunity to meet with an admissions counselor and learn more about the UWL campus, application process, and next steps.

The best part is, we come to you! Specific location details are provided within the registration link for each date. Come visit with us!

Duration45 minutes

  • UWL and admissions overview

Individual appointment (virtual) - Madison College Students

This month, Madison College students have the opportunity to meet virtually with a UW-La Crosse transfer admissions counselor for a pre-transfer advising session. Learn about the admission process and plan your Madison College courses to ensure transferability and applicability to the UWL degree you plan to pursue.

Register now to secure your appointment time on October 16th.

Duration30 minutes

  • UWL and admissions overview

Virtual tour of campus

We encourage you to visit campus in person.  If you are unable to visit, please view our virtual tour. To speak with an admissions counselor, please contact (608) 785-8939 or admissions@uwlax.edu for more information.

DurationYour own pace

  • Virtual visit

Appointment

All graduate student appointments should be made with the respective graduate program's office. View a list of the graduate programs offered at UWL. 

Duration45 minutes

  • Program overview

Virtual tour of campus

We encourage you to visit campus in person.  If you are unable to visit, please view our virtual tour. To speak with an admissions counselor, please contact (608) 785-8939 or admissions@uwlax.edu for more information.

DurationYour own pace

  • Virtual visit

Virtual appointment

Meet one-on-one with an admissions counselor to learn about UWL, the application process, admissions guidelines, and campus resources. This personalized appointment is an opportunity to discuss all of your questions in an online format. 

Email: Heather Pearson hpearson@uwlax.edu to request a virtual appointment.

Duration60 minutes

  • Virtual visit

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Visit accommodations

To the fullest extent possible, accommodations such as interpretation (ASL and languages other than English) and equipment (wheelchair) will be made available upon request. 

To arrange accommodations for a campus visit, contact Ken Koelbl at least three weeks prior to the visit.