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Office of Admissions | Knight Hall 150
1000 E. University Avenue
Department 3435
Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-5160
Toll-Free: (800) 342-5996
Fax: (307) 766-4042
Email: admissions@uwyo.edu

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UW Student Blog Articles


Get the Scoop from Real University of Wyoming Students


Over the years, our very own students have created some wonderful articles, tips and information about what it's like to be a student at the University of Wyoming. Follow along with our student's stories and if you're interested in becoming a student yourself, visit our admissions page to get started!

 

Student outside on a hike Summer in Laradise

Summer in Laramie is something special! If you're staying in town over break, don't miss out on all the events and activities that make Laradise the place to be. Check out what's happening and get ready for your best summer yet!

a new UW student and their parent chat with a staff member at a resource table. New Student Days at UW

New Student Days at the University of Wyoming offer more than just a campus tour—they provide an immersive experience where you can meet future classmates, engage with faculty, and truly feel what it’s like to be part of the UW community. This event helps you transition smoothly into college life and feel at home before your first semester even begins.

three students chat outside Coe Library Spring Break in Laramie: Advice from Cowboy Coaches

Make the most of your spring break in Laramie with advice from Cowboy Coaches! From outdoor adventures to hidden gems like local food spots, pottery painting, and thrift shopping, discover how to enjoy a memorable break in Laradise.

A student presenting in a classroom Can You Present Your Research in Just Three Minutes?: UW's 3MT Competition

Join UW's first-ever 3MT Competition, where grad students have just three minutes to share their research in a fun and easy-to-understand way. It's a great chance to learn, connect, and support innovative ideas!

two students on a study abroad trip Unlock Global Opportunities: UW Study Abroad

The University of Wyoming offers students diverse study abroad opportunities, exploring new cultures, languages, and academic experiences. With personalized guidance from Cheney International Center advisors, students can choose destinations, find scholarships, and navigate the application process.

Cowboy Joe and Pistol Pete in the Sims University of Wyoming: Sims Edition

Cowboy Joe, Pistol Pete and White Hall are just too gosh darn iconic not to build in the Sims, so that’s what we did. We brought the University of Wyoming universe to the Sims 4.

a person decorating dessert items in a UW kitchen Foodie Finds at the University of Wyoming

If you’re always on the lookout for great places to eat between classes or hanging with friends, the University of Wyoming has plenty of options right on campus. Whether you’re craving a quick snack, a full meal, or a place to relax after a busy day, there’s something for everyone. Let’s dive into my favorite campus dining spots!

Devils Tour, one of Wyomings greatest landmarks. How I Chose UW: My Journey from Ohio to Wyoming

Hello! My name is Cameron Johnston and I am a senior here at the university studying marketing and management. Growing up, I always thought I was going to attend Ohio State University but ended up at UW and i'm so glad I did!

group of people snowshoeing Snow Much Fun in Laramie

Whether you're an adrenaline junkie chasing thrilling outdoor activities or looking for cozy and serene winter vibes, Laramie offers something for everyone.

three students taking a selfie in front of holiday lights Looking Back and Riding Ahead: 2024 at the University of Wyoming

As 2024 wraps up, the University of Wyoming has a lot to celebrate. From exciting new facilities to amazing student achievements, this year has been packed with moments that showcase UW’s commitment to growth, innovation and Cowboy pride.

Contact Us

Office of Admissions | Knight Hall 150
1000 E. University Avenue
Department 3435
Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-5160
Toll-Free: (800) 342-5996
Fax: (307) 766-4042
Email: admissions@uwyo.edu

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