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When you’re making your summer travel plans, be sure to include a trip to UW-Milwaukee. Pack your bags and make it a long weekend or mid-week getaway – you won’t regret it. Come for a tour and: Discover the rich history and traditions behind Wisconsin’s premier urban research university that was just recognized as one of the top 115 research universities in the country. Explore our beautiful campus and neighborhood on Milwaukee’s East Side. Learn why we’re #PantherProud of our academics and student life. Check out our housing options with all of the amenities of living in a hotel – only better! See just how awesome our location is: 5 minutes from Lake Michigan, 15 minutes from downtown Milwaukee and 90 minutes from Chicago. Hear how our partnerships with the city and community provide fantastic internship opportunities and jobs after college. Have questions answered by an admissions advisor – we’re here to help! The campus visit is an important step in the college search process to make sure you find the perfect fit. S e e u s f o r y o u r s e l f ! S e e u s f o r y o u r s e l f ! To sign up for your campus tour, visit UWM.EDU/SUMMERVISIT or call 414-229-2222 Take a campus tour between May 31-September 16 and receive FREE Summerfest, State Fair or Brewers tickets. Or, choose a UWM beach towel and check out Bradford Beach, only 5 minutes away! Nonprofit Organization U.S. Postage PAID MILWAUKEE, WI PERMIT NO. 864 Choose from Summerfest, State Fair, or Brewers tickets when you come for a UWM campus tour. Or, choose a UWM beach towel! SUPPLIES ARE LIMITED PLEASE SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY Office of Undergraduate Admissions P.O. Box 749 Milwaukee, WI 53201-0749

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When you’re making your summer travel plans, be sure to include a trip to UW-Milwaukee. Pack your bags and make it a long weekend or mid-week getaway – you won’t regret it.

Come for a tour and:

• Discover the rich history and traditions behind Wisconsin’s premier urban research university that was just recognized as one of the top 115 research universities in the country.

• Explore our beautiful campus and neighborhood on Milwaukee’s East Side.

• Learn why we’re #PantherProud of our academics and student life.

• Check out our housing options with all of the amenities of living in a hotel – only better!

• See just how awesome our location is: 5 minutes from Lake Michigan, 15 minutes from downtown Milwaukee and 90 minutes from Chicago.

• Hear how our partnerships with the city and community provide fantastic internship opportunities and jobs after college.

• Have questions answered by an admissions advisor – we’re here to help!

The campus visit is an important step in the college search process to make sure you find the perfect fit.

See us for yourself!See us for yourself!

To sign up for your campus tour, visit UWM.EDU/SUMMERVISIT or call 414-229-2222

Take a campus tour between May 31-September 16 and receive FREE Summerfest, State Fair or Brewers tickets.

Or, choose a UWM beach towel and check out Bradford Beach, only 5 minutes away!

Nonprofi t OrganizationU.S. Postage

PAIDMILWAUKEE, WIPERMIT NO. 864

Choose from Summerfest, State Fair, or Brewers tickets when you

come for a UWM campus tour.Or, choose a UWM beach towel!

SUPPLIES ARE LIMITED PLEASE SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS • CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY

Office of Undergraduate AdmissionsP.O. Box 749Milwaukee, WI 53201-0749

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September

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DISCOVER WHY UWM STUDENTS LOVE Summer in Milwaukee. Summer is a terrific time to visit UW-Milwaukee because there are so many fun events happening just minutes from our campus. We’ve got your tickets to many of them!

10-12 PRIDEFESTEnjoy amazing music and entertainment as Milwaukee celebrates LGBT culture and community during PrideFest. pridefest.com

11 ROCK ‘N SOLE RUNYou’ll find many of our campus’s runners at the Summerfest Rock ’n Sole Run. rocknsolerun.com

17-19 POLISH FESTGet your polka on and fill up on pierogi at Polish Fest. polishfest.org

17-19 LAKEFRONT FESTIVAL OF ARTEnjoy the works of more than 175 artists – including many with ties to UWM – at the Lakefront Festival of Art. lfoa.mam.org

19 JUNETEENTH DAYCommemorating the end of slavery in the United States, Milwaukee’s Juneteenth Day celebration is a street festival for all featuring soul food, live music, historical exhibits and more. northcotthouse.org

29-JULY 3, 5-10 SUMMERFESTTake a campus tour, get your free ticket, then head a few miles south to Summerfest. Hundreds of bands and the July 29th firework display are among the many highlights. summerfest.com

14-17 BASTILLE DAYSStreet performers, festival food and a replica of the Eiffel Tower make Bastille Days a fave for UWMers. easttown.com/events/bastille-days

22-23 GALLERY NIGHTJoin other UWM art lovers during Gallery Night and Day. historicthirdward.org/events/gallerynight.php

22-24 FESTA ITALIANALoad up on pasta and cannoli or ride a gondola at Festa Italiana. festaitaliana.com

29-31 GERMAN FESTGet in touch with our city’s German roots at GermanFest. Lederhosen not required. germanfest.com

30 BRADY STREET FESTIVALExplore the eclectic Brady Street neighborhood – a favorite hangout for UWM students – during the Brady Street Festival. bradystreet.org

4-14 WISCONSIN STATE FAIRDevour the state’s most beloved cream puffs at the Wisconsin State Fair. wistatefair.com 18-21 IRISH FESTExperience the Emerald Isle’s music, dancing, crafts and more at Irish Fest. irishfest.com

20 INDIAFEST MILWAUKEEMeet Milwaukee’s Indian community on the emerald hills of Humboldt Park to share culture, chutney, Bollywood-inspired entertainment and more during this standout, one-day-only event. indiafestmilwaukee.org

26-28 MEXICAN FIESTAMexican Fiesta offers more than just delicious food and irresistible music – it’s also a fundraiser for scholarships. mexicanfiesta.org

9 PANTHERFESTUWM students welcome back the school year with our own PantherFest held at the Marcus Ampitheater on the Summerfest grounds.

9-11 INDIAN SUMMER FESTIVALCelebrate the rich culture and heritage of Wisconsin’s Native American people with two days of powwow dancing, authentic dining, the Live Cultures of the Great Lakes exhibit, music and more. indiansummer.org

BRADFORD BEACH Whether you’re in the mood for a fierce game of volleyball or just want to relax and feel the sand between your toes, be sure to check out this beach located just a few minutes from UWM’s campus. Don’t forget to bring your UWM beach towel! bradfordbeachmke.com

MILWAUKEE BREWERS Cheer on Milwaukee’s hometown team at Miller Park. milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com

MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM Admire the art and the gorgeous Burke Brise Soleil at this stunning lakefront museum. mam.org

JAZZ IN THE PARK Pack a picnic for this free Thursday night summer tradition in Cathedral Square Park. easttown.com/events/jazz-in-the-park

RIVER RHYTHMS This free outdoor concert series takes place along the Milwaukee river in Pere Marquette Park. westown.org/neighborhood-events/river-rhythms-2

MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MARKET Sample artisan and ethnic foods in the Historic Third Ward. milwaukeepublicmarket.org

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For additional ideas, go to VISITMILWAUKEE.ORG or TRAVELWISCONSIN.COM

All summer long:

Sign up for a campus tour!

All summer long:

Sign up for a campus tour!UWM.EDU/SUMMERVISIT