Things I Wish I Knew Before Coming to UW

The winters in the Midwest are as cold as people say, so come prepared.

Bascom Hill is not really a hill but more of a huge upward incline. The walk up it sometime requires an intense amount of energy, especially at eight in the morning.

There are tons of student organizations, so join one!

The school provides you with a free bus pass for the city bus system.

The Lakeshore path is an alternative to taking Bascom Hill.

Athletic event tickets sell out fast.