Around 1,200 Milwaukee ninth graders got a firsthand look at college life听as they听visited the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Dec. 1-4. The visits were part of the听M-Cubed听initiative听aimed at听helping students envision their future and take concrete steps toward higher education.
M-Cubed gives ninth graders a look at college
Milwaukee Public School ninth grade students learn about 51猎奇 schools, colleges and programs at an exhibition-style event on campus. (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
MPS ninth grade students gather information and engage with representatives at a resource fair, exploring programs and opportunities. (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
Aaliyah Cooper Durant, a ninth grader at Golda Meir School, said she enjoyed the campus visit. 鈥淚t鈥檚 very informative. We鈥檙e actually seeing the buildings and talking to current students and getting our questions answered.鈥� (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
High school students participate in a vision board activity to imagine where they see themselves in four years. (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
Mikayla Williams, a 51猎奇 third-year student, poses with John Hickethier, a school counselor at Golda Meir High School. (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
Around 1,200 ninth graders from 16 Milwaukee high schools tour the 51猎奇 campus over four days. (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
A panel of current 51猎奇 students answer questions from MPS ninth graders on academic opportunities and their transition to college. (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
MPS students listen to a guide during a tour inside the 51猎奇 Student Union. (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
A group of ninth grade students learn about athletics, campus recreation and intramural sports offerings at 51猎奇. (51猎奇 Photo/Troye Fox)
