For Will Joyce ’25, the nursing journey wasn’t linear. But after years in the classroom and time spent traveling through Europe, he had what he calls an “epiphany" which led him to UW–Madison’s accelerated bachelor of science in nursing program.
In a world that often feels disconnected, the Badger Nurse Mentorship Program is fostering a community of connection — one conversation, one coffee, one shared story at a time.
Meghan shares what drew her to the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program and highlights the supportive cohort, dedicated professors, and sense of community that helped her thrive.
A peek inside the summer Foundations of Nursing Practice class, where ABSN students increase their confidence, while learning essential nursing skills.