Board Games, Belonging, & Badger Pride: Advice for International Students

In the years since graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, I’ve found myself back on campus more often than I ever imagined. It’s partly due to my pride in being a Badger, but mostly because of my deep passion for working with students and staying connected to the academic world.

Since graduation, I’ve made a point to keep in touch with my professors and mentors at UW-Madison. Occasionally, I’m invited back to share my experiences as an international student, my transition to full-time work, and life running my non-profit, My Home Stars, from the USA while supporting initiatives back home in Uganda.

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