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100 Reasons to Come Home for Homecoming
This homecoming, there's something for everyone. Check out our list of reasons to come back to Eau Claire for a memorable visit.
At UW–Eau Claire, you get the best of both worlds — hands-on academics and strong support — all in a close-knit, community-focused environment. Our stunning campus, set in one of America’s most vibrant small cities, is the perfect place to explore ideas and turn visionary dreams into real possibilities.
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Put Your Life in Action

Get the opportunities of a national university with the personal attention and care of a small, elite school. Dig deep into the things that inspire you, with the one-on-one attention you need to succeed.

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Only at Eau Claire

You will find opportunities like nowhere else. Take part in groundbreaking research in every major. Get published as an undergrad. Dive into pioneering collaborative programs you can only find at UW-Eau Claire.

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The Mark Stephen Cosby Honors College
Explore a variety of innovative courses offered only in Honors, and take advantage of unique leadership and research options. As a Cosby Honors College student, you'll have a chance to explore widely, shape the future of your field, and build your resume.
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#RollGolds for the Win
Whether you are in the stands or on the team, we've got something for everyone. Learn more about our 25 Blugold athletic teams or try your hand at 25 intramural clubs and 31 club sports.
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We hear it all the time: when you visit UW-Eau Claire, it just feels like home.
Join us on campus to get a taste of all we have to offer. We can’t wait to meet you!
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You Are Home Here

Four years goes fast when there’s so much to do. We put the world at your fingertips with popular study away programs, sports teams for all, and over 200 active student organizations.

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