Welcome!
Congratulations on your decision to join the University of Wisconsin–Madison community. Your first step to becoming a UW–Madison student is attending Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR).
SOAR gives you a closer look at what life is like for a UW–Madison student. As you visit campus and discover the exciting resources waiting for you, you’ll feel like you’re already a part of a great campus and a city that is routinely considered one of the most livable in the country.
The SOAR program serves many different types of incoming students and thier families. Use the links below to review the most appropriate information for you.
| Spring 2010 Information | Summer / Fall 2010 Information |
| I am a: | I am a: |
| Freshman | Freshman |
| Transfer Student | Transfer Student |
| International Student (Transfer or Freshman) | International Student (Transfer or Freshman) |
| Parent of a incoming student | Parent of a incoming student |
| Current Student, Staff, or Faculty Member | Current Student, Staff, or Faculty Member |
Still have questions? Check out our SOAR FAQ page!