Tag Archives: Pointer life

What You Need to Know About Registering for Spring Classes  

Written by: Jack Orlando  It’s hard to believe that November is here! Out with spooky season, in with it being dark at 5 p.m.  With the end of fall semester quickly approaching, it is time to start planning for spring registration. Here is what you need to know:   What do I need to do before […]

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What is a “W”?

Unsure of what that grade means on your transcript? We can help! A “W” indicates that you withdrew from the course after the end of the eighth day of classes. If you drop a course before then, the course does not appear on your record. If you withdrew from a class after this eight-day period, […]

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UWSP Halloween Costume Ideas

Hey, Pointers! It is week nine, which means we’re halfway through Fall semester already!   You’ve likely had many exams, projects and/or papers due in the last few weeks. Halloween is a great time to get away from midterm work and create a fun costume!  Read on for ideas to put together your UWSP-themed costume!  Stevie […]

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Winter Sports at UWSP

Winter sports are finally here! UWSP offers a variety of winter sports for students to come out and cheer on! With sports such as track and field, hockey, basketball, wrestling, and swimming and diving, there are numerous events that you can attend for free with your student ID. Grab your friends and show your school […]

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What Should I Know About Applying to Graduate?

Students should apply to graduate at least one full semester prior to their final term so that they can conduct a graduation audit and address any issues prior to registering for their final term. Students who apply during their final term may find it too late to add a class if they are deficient in some area.   Current Graduation Application Deadlines:  Students use the […]

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