UW-Madison Summer

No sweat if you didn't get an internship this summer. There's more than one way to get real-world experience.

If you need help brainstorming, career advising is open all summer. Details down below. 🔗⬇️

Summer is a chance to get out of the library and into the real world 📖➡️🌍

See how Badgers are using summer internships and academic programs to have an impact at home and around the world. Details below!

Thanks to UW-Madison Study Abroad - International Academic Programs, Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, and Promega Corporation for providing opportunities for summer students!

Need a reason to enroll in summer courses? We can think of a few ➡️

See why Summer Term at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is worth the hype. Full story down below 🔗⬇️

Curious which Summer Term courses your fellow Badgers are taking? 🤓

Check out our list of the top 10 most popular Summer Term courses in 2025, including:

🎥 Film & Media
🔬 Biochemistry
🪙 Microeconomics

See the full list here: https://bit.ly/47xtYVm

Did you know there are sacred burial mounds on campus? You might've walked by without realizing, but it's not too late to learn.

Abbey and Mariah are student tour guides for the First Nations Cultural Landscape Tour, a walking tour exploring the history and importance of Indigenous culture on campus.

We talked to them about the tour and what students should know about the Indigenous experience on campus.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Jddurm

For some students, Summer Term is a time dive into research. 🔬 🧠

Naureen and Mariam have been participating in research with the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, trying to better understand causes and treatments for Alzheimer's disease.

Learn more about their important work:

Summer research offers insights into brain health and medical careers Two UW–Madison undergrads share their summer research stories, showcasing hands-on learning and innovative projects, and how they’re making an impact.

Isadora is seizing every opportunity Summer Term has to offer:

🔬 Internship
💻 Online summer course
🌍 International travel
🤝 Volunteer work

She’s not only taking Genetics 466, she’s getting a crash course on time management, a skill that will benefit her for years to come.

So, how does she do it? Check out Isadora’s time management tips:

Summer student balances class, career, community and continent-hopping| Summer Term Isadora Collins is seizing every opportunity Summer Term has to offer. Between a full-time internship, an online course, international travel and volunteer work, she’s packing her summer with experiences that blend learning, career growth and fun.