{"id":466,"date":"2023-03-29T08:40:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T13:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/?page_id=466"},"modified":"2026-01-02T10:17:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T16:17:53","slug":"virtualinfosession","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/virtualinfosession\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Information Session"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-october-16-2025\">October 16, 2025 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-visit-with-representatives-from-your-program-of-interest-between-5-30-and-7-p-m-cst-cdt-central-time-zone\">Visit with representatives from your program of interest between 5:30 and 7 p.m. (CST\/CDT-Central time zone). <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>International students should attend an International Admissions Session before the Virtual Information Session from 5-5:30 p.m. (watch for future communication with information)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note: The virtual information session&nbsp;is in the CST\/CDT-Central time zone. If you are not in the Central time zone, use this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimezoneconverter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">time zone converter<\/a> to determine when to attend the virtual information session&nbsp;in your time zone. The virtual information session will take place in the time zone for Milwaukee, Wisconsin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to hosting our 51ÁÔÆæ Graduate School virtual information session this year to help you understand why 51ÁÔÆæ is the best place for you to pursue your graduate degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are considering an advanced degree and trying to find the right Graduate School fit for you, attend our Virtual Information Session to meet with faculty and staff from our more than 150 master\u2019s, doctoral and graduate certificates \u2013 both online and on-campus. You\u2019ll be able to obtain an overview of our programs, ask questions about the admissions process and discover financial aid benefits that are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an exciting time for the 51ÁÔÆæ community \u2013 come learn more! 51ÁÔÆæ was classified as an R1 research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This means that 51ÁÔÆæ is at the highest level of research activity possible; a rating that was given to only 187 of the nearly 4,000 universities evaluated. 51ÁÔÆæ is one of only two universities in Wisconsin that received the rating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bonus<\/strong>: The 51ÁÔÆæ Graduate School will pay the application fee for prospective students who start their application between 8\/15\/25 and 3\/31\/26 and follow&nbsp;<strong>all<\/strong>&nbsp;instructions on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2025\/03\/Virtual-Information-Session-Fee-Waiver-Fall-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fee waiver document<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/register\/?id=8ed58789-df8f-4e54-9e81-bab1e00328d5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register now for the Graduate School Virtual Information Session 2025!<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To check out all of our programs that will be represented at the virtual information session, see <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/programs\/#filter=.filter_20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Programs<\/a> in our academic catalog.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The following 51ÁÔÆæ campus resource centers are represented on a special&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/gradresources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate School and Campus Resource<\/a>&nbsp;webpage:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accessibility Resource Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admitted Students: Next steps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced Opportunity Program Fellowship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American Indian Student Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Black Student Cultural Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center&nbsp;for Student Experience and Talent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cartography and Geographic Information Science Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center for Community-Based Learning, Leadership &amp; Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center for International Education\u2014Study Abroad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center for International Education\u2014International Students and Scholar Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Center for 21st Century Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children\u2019s Learning Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dean of Students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electa Quinney Institute<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emotional Well Being<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial Aid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food Center and Pantry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Funding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helen Bader Institute for Nonprofit Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office of Graduate Diversity &amp; Inclusion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate School Admissions &amp; Fellowships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Housing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Human Resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclusive Excellence Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Klotsche Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LGBTQ+ Resource Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lubar Entrepreneurship Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military Education Benefits Office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military and Veterans Resource Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Milwaukee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PantherCard Office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Residency for Tuition Purposes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roberto Hernandez Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Southeast Asian American Student Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Health and Wellness Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 16, 2025 Visit with representatives from your program of interest between 5:30 and 7 p.m. (CST\/CDT-Central time zone). 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