Student Life
Getting involved
Learn all about student life here!
Student Organizations
We have over 250 student clubs and organizations here on campus. We encourage you to get involved with many of these organizations so that you can make friends and practice your English. Find an organization that interests you!
Is the Blugold life for you?
The first reason you’re here is for a top-notch education, but we know a close second is because of what UWEC offers outside of the classroom. Check out all of the things that will help you get that memorable college experience.
Get goingHost Friend Program
Get connected to a local community member through our Host Friend Program! Host Friends provide a welcoming introduction into the Eau Claire community that we call home.
Learn more about our host friend program
UW – Eau Claire is fortunate to have a large community of international students.
Host a studentStudent Housing and Meals
UWEC has 11 residence halls on campus. All are dormitory-style, except for Chancellors Hall, which provides apartment-style housing. All halls have a 24-hour access computer lab, study lounge, exercise room, kitchen, TV lounge, and laundry room. Learn more about the residence halls. Students living in a dormitory-style residence hall are required to have a meal plan.
Housing + Dining
Some of the most important aspects of Campus Life that our prospective students consider are housing and dining options. Here at UWEC we strive to offer our Blugolds a variety of housing styles and dining facilities.
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