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  • UW-Green Bay partners with Howard-Suamico School District on guaranteed admissions program for 2024 graduates

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 19, 2024 Green Bay, WI — UW-Green Bay today announced a new partnership with Howard-Suamico School District (HSSD) on a guaranteed college admissions initiative. Through the program, all high school seniors graduating from HSSD’s Bay Port High School in 2024 will be guaranteed admission into UW-Green Bay once they apply. Students…

  • UW System to launch direct admissions initiative

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    Editorial Student

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    The University of Wisconsin System is planning to launch a direct admissions program for eligible Wisconsin high schoolers starting next summer, as it seeks to reverse enrollment declines over the past decade and boost its graduation rates. System President Jay Rothman announced the initiative during the UW Board of Regents meeting Thursday. The System plans…

  • Enrollment up, and steady, across the UW System

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    Editorial Student

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    Combined enrollment is up across the entire University of Wisconsin System this fall, although enrollment at two of three UW campuses in southeastern Wisconsin saw modest declines. Preliminary headcount figures show an enrollment of 161,322 across all system campuses for Fall 2023, an increase of 540 over Fall 2022, according to a press release issued…

  • When Colleges Apply to Students  | Washington Monthly

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    Growing up in a single-parent household in Rochester, New York, Olivia Galloway dreamed of being the first in her family to attend college. She worked hard at her high school, a charter school called Young Women’s College Prep, taking no fewer than seven AP classes. But her mother, a home health aide, didn’t have the…

  • Fall 2024 Enrollment Now Open at UW-Green Bay – Green Bay News Network

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has opened undergraduate applications for the fall of 2024 at all four of its campuses, challenging rising high school seniors and all students to “Believe you can Rise.” Students can make UW-Green Bay their top choice when applying. The application takes approximately 10-15 minutes to complete and is fully mobile-friendly…

  • Apply to UW-Green Bay and find your Power to Rise

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 2, 2023 Green Bay, WI — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay opened undergraduate applications for the fall of 2024 at all four of its campuses, challenging rising high school seniors and all students to “Believe you can Rise.” Future Phoenix students will join a family of more than 50,000 forward-thinking dreamers…

  • UW-Green Bay starts direct admissions, locally | Inside Higher Ed

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    Editorial Student

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    The University of Wisconsin Green Bay has started direct admissions—with its own approach. The university will automatically admit all graduates from Green Bay Area Public Schools (GBAPS) as part of the first-in-the-state direct college admissions initiative. Through the program, all high school seniors graduating from GBAPS in 2024 and forward will no longer be required…

  • Scholarship submission date clarification

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    In last week’s Log Extra, the information contained in the “Supporting Student Success” paragraph regarding the deadline for students to submit a scholarship application was inaccurate. To be considered for a UW-Green Bay scholarship, students need to submit an application before June 30, 2023 for the 2023-2024 school year. If anyone has additional questions, please…

  • Green Bay high school students will be admitted directly to UW-Green Bay | WBAY

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    Editorial Student

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Seniors in Green Bay public high schools won’t have to worry about applying for college and waiting for that acceptance letter if they attend the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Monday, the university announced the first direct college admissions initiative in the state. Starting next year with the graduating class of…

  • Be Mine: Free Money (encourage students to apply for scholarships!)

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    Riddle us this – what do Valentine’s Day and the UW-Green Bay scholarship deadline have in common? They are (almost) the same day! Love is sweet, but so is free money for your education. Be your own valentine and submit your scholarship application by February 15. Scholarships are free money that will help you fund…