Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Malcolm X
Posse Office Information
Posse Office
Monday-Friday / 9:00am - 5:00pm
Red Gym (Suite 239), 716 Langdon St., Madison, WI
Posse Virtual Office
By appointment only. Please email posse@cdo.wisc.edu.
Printing Services
Posse Office - Red Gym (Suite 239), 716 Langdon St., Madison, WI
Printing and computer services are FREE for current UW-Madison Posse scholars.
Upcoming Events
Posse Assembly
Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Humanities 2650
Required for all staff and scholars
Fall Big Meeting
Thursday, September 19th, 2024
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. (Food at 4:30 p.m.)
Marquee, Union South
Required for all staff and scholars
Spring Big Meeting
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location TBD
Required for all staff and scholars
DDEEA Kickback
Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Dejope Residence Hall
Required for all first-year scholars
Pre-PPR Big Meeting
Thursday, February 6th, 2025
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location TBD
Required for all staff and scholars
Posse Graduation Recognition
Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Edgewater Hotel, Grand Ballroom
Required for first- and second-year scholars
DDEEA Multicultural Block Party
Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Library Mall
Strongly encouraged for all!
PossePlus Retreat (PPR) 2025
Friday, February 7th - Sunday, February 9th
Lake Lawn Resort, Delavan, WI
Required for all staff and scholars
Transportation provided
Academic Resources
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General Learning Support
GUTS (Greater University Tutorial Service) || Drop-in tutoring || Academic Match
PLA (Peer Learning Association)
ULC (Undergraduate Learning Center – CoE) – chem, math, physics, comp sci and engineering (Wendt Commons)
Academic Support: Tutoring and Learning Support
UW Athletics Academic Services: A service provided only to UW Athletes
ACTS (Academic Coaching and Tutoring Services): A service provided only to students who are part of the DDEAA including CeO, CAE, PEOPLE, and Posse Scholars
CAE Academic Mentoring Program: A service provided only to student scholars who are part of the Center for Academic Excellence (CAE)
Chemistry
Introductory Chemistry Help Desk – Room 1201; Chem 103, 104, 108, and 109 (closed for fall 2020 and spring 2021; available online; please check with your individual course for times)
Organic Chemistry TA Office – Room B317; Chem 341, 343, and 345 (closed for fall 2020 and srping 2021; please check with your individual course Canvas site to see if there are TA Office Hours or other similar drop-in support)
Alpha Chi Sigma – chemistry fraternity
GUTS (Greater University Tutorial Service) || Drop-in tutoring || Academic Match
PLA (Peer Learning Association) – Chem 103, 104, 343, 345
ULC (Undergraduate Learning Center – CoE) – chem, math, physics, comp sci and engineering (Wendt Commons)
University Housing Academic Tutoring – drop-in help
Private chemistry tutors ($fee$) (bottom of page; list available ~2nd week of classes)
Chemistry Learning Center online resources: 103, 104, and 109, and 343 and 345
Campus chemistry resources (downloadable pdfs): 103, 104, and 109 and 343 and 345
Biology and Biochemistry
GUTS (Greater University Tutorial Service) || Drop-in tutoring || Academic Match
PLA (Peer Learning Association) – Biology 151, 152, 153
UBSO (Undergraduate Biochemistry Students Organization) – biochem courses
Mathematics
Mathlab – Math 101-240
Math Tutorial Program – Math 113-234
Algebra Lab Hours – Math 96 and 112
GUTS (Greater University Tutorial Service) || Drop-in tutoring || Academic Match
ULC (Undergraduate Learning Center – CoE) – chem, math, physics, comp sci and engineering (Wendt Commons)
University Housing Academic Tutoring – drop-in help
Psychology
Statistics
SLC (Statistics Learning Center) – Stats 224, 301, 324, and 371
GUTS (Greater University Tutorial Service) || Drop-in tutoring || Academic Match
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Business & Economics
BLC (Business Learning Center) – Econ 101 and 102; AIS 100, 211, and 300; Fin 300; Bus Analytics I and II
ESA (Economics Student Association) – Econ 101 and 102
GUTS (Greater University Tutorial Service) || Drop-in tutoring || Academic Match
Department of Economics ($fee$; private tutoring) – Econ 101, 102, 301, 302, and other courses
Computer Science
Computer Science Learning Center – CompSci 200, 220, 300, and 400
ULC (Undergraduate Learning Center – CoE) – chem, math, physics, comp sci and engineering (Wendt Commons)
Engineering
Pi Tau Sigma (Mechanical Engineering Honor Society) – mechanical engineering courses
ULC (Undergraduate Learning Center – CoE) – chem, math, physics, comp sci and engineering (Wendt Commons)
History
Writing and Languages
Mental Wellness
University Health Services (UHS)
Provides basic medical, mental health, and preventative services to students.
608.265.5600
Counseling Psychology Training Clinic (CPTC)
A training clinic run by the UW–Madison Department of Counseling Psychology. If you’re a UW–Madison student or community member seeking high-quality, cost-efficient, and multiculturally competent psychological and mental health services, we’re here for you.
Office of Student Assistance and Support (OSAS)
The Office of Student Assistance and Support (formerly known as the Dean of Students Office) is a primary resource for connecting students who are navigating personal, academic, or health issues, to supportive campus and community resources. The OSAS also serves as a central location for reporting issues of hate and bias, sexual assault, and hazing.
Campus Resources
Financial Aid
Posse scholars can email Martina Diaz at martina.diaz@wisc.edu with questions or concerns.
University Housing
Living on campus is an essential part of the undergraduate experience at UW-Madison, and University Housing provides an environment that is built for your success. Offering unique communities full of resources, support, convenient services, events, and thousands of fellow Badgers.
COVID-19 Response
The university has adopted new measures to enhance the safety of the campus community. Click to learn more and keep up with the most updated COVID news.
More UW Opportunities
Study Abroad
International Academic Programs (IAP), a unit of the International Division, leads campus efforts to provide credit-bearing academic experiences worldwide for UW-Madison students from diverse backgrounds in all majors and academic levels.
Student Jobs at UW
Find meaningful opportunities that can support your educational pursuits and lifestyle while also gaining critical professional and personal skills.
Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and judge your actions, for they have become your habits. Acknowledge and watch your habits, for they shall become your values. Understand and embrace your values, for they become your destiny.
Mahatma Gandhi