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Intro

It’s hard to put your thumb on it, but there’s something about Blugolds that distinguishes us from the rest. 

We’re all in pursuit of something. We care about what we do and how we do it. We prioritize community. We have high expectations. We support each other tirelessly. And we don’t stop short of excellence.

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Meet a few members of our community who encapsulate what it means to be a Blugold.

What binds Blugolds together?

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8,795 Undergraduate Students
Surround yourself with other Blugolds who, like you, are interested in bettering themselves and the world around them.
Join 700 Graduate Students
Find community among a tight-knit cohort of Blugolds on their way to advancing their careers.
Blugolds Around the World
While 61% of our students are from WI, we are also home to Blugolds from 46 states and 35 counties.
An Education That Pays
澳门葡京网赌送彩金 alumni earn a median salary of $108,900 just 10 years after graduation.
Forbes America’s Best Colleges 2024
#RollGolds For The Win
Blugold Athletics has won 17 national championships and 171 conference championships.
Blugold Students
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Faith Black, a recent alum of the Mark Stephen Cosby Honors College with a rehabilitation science major, has demonstrated dedication through her work with the community, research and leadership roles in the honors college. She is preparing for a doctorate in physical therapy while making a lasting impact on her community and peers.
football players on field during game
Honors student Harry Roubidoux, an English major with a rhetorics of science, technology and culture emphasis, developed leadership skills as captain of the 澳门葡京网赌送彩金 football team. After graduation, Roubidoux will be pursuing a career in technical writing.
Elle Snesrud cap and gown
Elle Snesrud is graduating from UW-Eau Claire in 3.5 years with a degree in psychology and a certificate in American Sign Language — and she is adding her language skills to the final act as a Blugold at commencement. Snesrud will sign the national anthem at her ceremony on Dec. 21.
Blugold Faculty
Dr. Rae Langes
Dr. Rae Langes, an assistant professor in the department of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality studies at UW-Eau Claire, is among the recipients of the 2024 Dr. P.B. Poorman Award for Outstanding Achievement on Behalf of LGBTQ+ People from the Universities of Wisconsin.
Blugold Alumni
Jodi Resch Brownell
Spanish teacher Jodi Resch Brownell hasn’t let her location in a northern Wisconsin community of 1,700 people prevent her from traveling the world and sharing her global experiences with her students.
Heidi Joosten, music composition alumna in auditorium seats
Joosten, a 2013 music composition graduate of UW-Eau Claire, is a highly celebrated director, composer, conductor and performer, currently touring the country with various Broadway projects. She took time recently to premiere and accompany a new composition performed by UW-Eau Claire and UW-Eau Claire – Barron County choral, wind and brass ensembles.
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Meet More of Us
These Blugolds are just a few of the incredible people you’ll meet on our campus. Come see for yourself.
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