{"id":6399,"date":"2018-09-24T09:00:29","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T14:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/?p=6399"},"modified":"2023-06-29T16:02:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T21:02:12","slug":"why-i-chose-uw-whitewater-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/2018\/09\/24\/why-i-chose-uw-whitewater-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Chose UW-Whitewater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We all attend the same university, but all have different reasons this school stood out to us the most. Read why some students chose UW-Whitewater.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5668 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/files\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-16-at-11.f37.37-AM-copy-300x186.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/files\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-16-at-11.f37.37-AM-copy-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/files\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-16-at-11.f37.37-AM-copy-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/files\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-16-at-11.f37.37-AM-copy-600x373.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/files\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-16-at-11.f37.37-AM-copy.png 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI chose Whitewater because I felt like the campus had professors and staff that really cared about student success.\u00a0 This has been proven time and time again during my time here. The gardens are also super pretty!\u201d \u2013Shauna Volkening<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was close to home, not too expensive, and the business school.\u201d \u2013Daniel Vlach<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI chose UW-Whitewater because of the welcoming environment and beautiful grounds. I also chose Whitewater because I was interested in the bowling team.\u201d \u2013Paige Mayer<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter transferring from a huge school in a big city, I was looking for something that felt more approachable and home-y.\u201d \u2013Becca Bailey<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI chose UW-Whitewater because of the great business program and it is a cheaper option!\u201d \u2013Jessica Rossignol<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUW-Whitewater has two of my favorite athletic teams. I was given the opportunity to be a manager for the wrestling team on campus! I also loved the location of campus and how beautiful it is!\u201d \u2013Anna Herff<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI loved the feel of campus and I liked the size of the town because it\u2019s similar to my hometown.\u201d \u2013Lauren Roloff<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6171 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/files\/2016\/03\/18891907_10154448620496126_9198086085512084839_o-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cost is affordable and distance! Whitewater also felt like my hometown.\u201d \u2013Taylor Miller<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI chose UW-Whitewater because of the location, cost efficiency, scholarship opportunities, and the business school reputation.\u201d \u2013Jordyn Dutkiewicz<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all attend the same university, but all have different reasons this school stood out to us the most. Read why some students chose UW-Whitewater. \u201cI chose Whitewater because I felt like the campus had professors and staff that really&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/2018\/09\/24\/why-i-chose-uw-whitewater-2\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7584,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1068027,68583],"tags":[94037,1096,68586,68577,424,582,499,285,109170],"class_list":["post-6399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-student-marketing-committee","tag-intheuc","tag-college","tag-james-r-connor-university-center","tag-jamesrconnoruniversitycenter","tag-university-center","tag-uw-w","tag-uww","tag-whitewater","tag-wi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7584"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6399"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6413,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399\/revisions\/6413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/ucinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}