Meet Maggie Condon, Executive Producer of Wisconsin Singers
Maggie Condon’s connection to the Wisconsin Singers started long before her role as executive producer of the Broadway-style student dance and song ensemble. Growing up just 40 minutes south of Madison, she attended her first Wisconsin Singers performance while in middle school and continued to follow them beyond high school. In December of last year, the executive producer role opened up. Maggie, a then-high school choir...
Upcoming Winter Fun at the Wisconsin Union
The leaves on the Terrace trees have fallen, and the air has officially turned frosty. As we always do, we, at the Wisconsin Union, embrace the fall and winter seasons with a lineup of revelry and delicious eats that would make even the Grinch crack a smile. Whether you want to craft, lean into cocoa-and-cozy energy or catch a holiday movie (Yes, we’re calling “Die Hard” a holiday movie.), we’ve got you covered. Grab your mittens,...
Introducing the WUD Volunteer Action Committee: Making a Difference with a New Name
A new school year doesn’t just bring new classes and new routines. It provides an opportunity for a fresh start, and that is especially true for one of our Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD) student-led committees. For our WUD Alternative Breaks Committee, a new school year brings a fresh start and…a new name! Moving forward, the committee will be known as the WUD Volunteer Action Committee. Although the name of the committee is...
5 Reasons to Catch the Wisconsin Singers’ ‘Star of the Show’
The Wisconsin Singers’ brand-new Broadway-caliber revue, “Star of the Show,” is more than just a concert; it’s a celebration of University of Wisconsin–Madison student artistry, Badger spirit, and creativity. The revue is coming to Shannon Hall at Memorial Union on Oct. 25, Nov., 7 and Nov. 8 as well as to Janesville on Nov. 15. Here are five reasons to experience it. 1. A Broadway-Level Production “Star of the...
Five Ways Students Can Lead, Connect, and Have Fun
Don’t let the University of Wisconsin–Madison students you know be the ones who find out senior year…that they could’ve been making friends, attending hundreds of free events each year, building their résumés, and even, with some leadership roles, receiving up to 80% of their in-state tuition through academic stipends, all by getting involved at the Wisconsin Union. We want students to know early in their time at UW–Madison that...
Linger Longer at the Terrace This Fall
As the summer season at the Wisconsin Union wraps up, not everything changes with the seasons: Terrace fun usually continues into the fall each year. There’s something special about the Terrace during this time of year, so trade your swimsuit for a sweater, and join us for a new season we know you’ll be falling for! 😉 This fall, don’t be afraid to linger a little longer on the Memorial Union Terrace. 🍂 As the leaves begin to change...