Getting started
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Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until all (350) positions are filled.
The application process can now be completed completely online via DocuSign. Complete all required fields, including the signature. If your parent/guardian claims you as a tax dependent, you will need to provide their email address, and the application will be automatically forwarded for their signature. Your application will NOT be complete until your parent/guardian signs (unless you are independent).
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Application Help
To be eligible for our services, you must meet the following criteria:
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Currently enrolled (or accepted for enrollment) as an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
- One of the following criteria:
- First generation college student (neither parent or legal guardian graduated from a four-year college or university)
- Receive a substantial amount of financial aid (usually in the form of grants)
- Have a diagnosed disability
If your application has been accepted, you will be notified via email:
- That you have been accepted!
- Who your advisor will be
- How to schedule your first meeting with your advisor
If your application has not been accepted, you will be notified that you either:
- Have not met the eligibility requirements
- Have met the eligibility requirements, but will be added to the waiting list
If your application has not been accepted, we encourage you to seek out these campus resources:
- Tutoring
- Advising
- Career & Major Exploration
- Study Skills
- Disability Resources & Accommodations