Becoming a Cowboy Blogs
Recent Becoming a Student Blogs
Incoming students — this one’s for you! Explore blogs packed with tips, stories and helpful insights to guide your journey to becoming a UW Cowboy.
September 30, 2026
I share how my freshman year at UW helped me find community, build friendships and discover a place I could call home.
July 22, 2026
Living with someone new can be tough! I’ve been there several times in my journey through college, but I’ve also made some of...
July 7, 2026
I transferred to UW as a rising junior from a college in Raleigh, North Carolina. A simple Google search of “schools within a...
February 11, 2026
New Student Days at the University of Wyoming offer more than just a campus tour—they provide an immersive experience where y...
December 11, 2025
Get a student’s perspective on what UW parents should know, from care packages to campus resources, and how to support your C...
November 10, 2025
College teaches more than academics. Explore the hidden curriculum of life lessons, resilience, and self-discovery.