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    10 Things To Know About UW-Whitewater

    Learn all of the tips and tricks that UW-Whitewater has to offer and get pumped up as you do so!

    1. Team Pumped Up

    Becca Hawk Squad

    * Waterford, WI

    * Music Education

    * Spanish

    * Sophomore

    2.

    * Name

    * Major

    * Hometown

    Where Are We Going From Here?

    3. First Year Experience

    Via uww.edu

    * Plan-It Purple

    * Hawk Squad

    * Club U Dub Dub: January 16th, 1 event each night

    * Peer Mentors

    * New Student Seminar

    * FYE4U YouTube Videos: 12/26, 1/2, 1/9

    4. University Housing

    Via uww.edu bedloft.com

    * Room Layout

    * Bedloft.com

    * What To Bring

    * Hawkcard ID

    * Laundry

    * Complex Director

    * Assistant Complex Director

    * Resident Assistants

    * University Health And Counseling Services

    5. Dining Services

    Via dineoncampus.com

    * Meal Plans

    * Where to eat on campus

    * Dining Dollars

    * Purple Points

    * Where to eat off campus

    * Last day to change: 2/3

    * Eating Locations

    What's your favorite food?

    6. Parking

    Via uww.edu

    * Resident Parking: $208

    * Commuter Parking: $80

    * Moped/Motorcycle Parking: $30

    * Bikes: Lockers for $25 a semester, registration is free

    7. Police and Safety

    * Blue Light

    * Police Services

    * Run out of gas

    * Lock outs

    * Escorts

    Everyone grab their phones!

    * 262-472-4660

    8. Making The Most Of Your UWW Experience

    Via orgsync.com

    * Athletics

    * Recreation Sports

    * Intramurals

    * Student Organizations

    * UC Presents

    * Summers Auditorium

    * Young Auditorium

    9. Academic Services

    * Tutoring: McCutchan and Laurentide

    * Writing Lab

    * Math Lab

    * Andersen Library

    * Textbook Rental

    10. Advice From Your Hawk Squad

    # Stay on weekends

    # Try a random roommate

    # You are unfortunately back at the bottom of the totem pole

    # It is OKAY to change your major

    # Go to floor events

    # Stay active

    # Explore campus

    # Find your favorite place on campus for studying

    # Keep your door open

    # Join clubs/student organizations

    # Stay calm

    # Accept loneliness

    # Go to FYE for any point in the right direction

    # Participate in class

    # Go to advising

    # Have multiple friend groups

    # Use a planner/calendar

    # Step out of your comfort zone

    # TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALL YOUR RESOURCES

    Lunch Time

    * Lunch Time * Hawkcard ID COUNT * Net ID and Password *

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