We’re excited to introduce the Lifelong Learning newsletter! 📣 Do you consider yourself a lifelong learner? Do you want to advance in your career? Are you always listening to podcasts and taking classes? If so, we invite you to subscribe: bit.ly/43kgmdz

Turns out, scholarships aren't just for high school students! 💸 See how returning adult students can get scholarship money to pursue their educational goals — at any age! Full story: bit.ly/4336jtA

From high school band to professional musician, find out how the #BadgerPrecollege Summer Music Clinic sparked Bill Richardson's music career. 🎶 See how the story unfolded: youtube.com/watch?v=bDCQRD…

We love celebrating our returning adult students who earn their degrees while juggling work, family and adult life. 🎓 This year's honorees included: 🏆 2 award winners 🏅 4 finalists 💸 42 scholarship recipients 🦡 20 Badger Ready students Full story: bit.ly/3HAcOvn

ICYMI: The Lifelong Learning newsletter is out now! Highlights from the most recent edition include: 🏆 Outstanding adult student awards 🍝 Summer Term course in Itay 💬 Spanish 0 course for beginners 📸 1954 picture from DCS history! Sign up here: bit.ly/43kgmdz

Rural students bring an important voice to college campuses. 🚜🌾 Here are a few tips for rural students in #HigherEd from Christine Cina, a former rural student who attended UW–Madison and current advisor for Adult Career and Special Student Services: bit.ly/3GGEMFZ

Whether it's online learning or stargazing in Wisconsin state parks, educational opportunities can help make your golden years shine. 🤩 Here are 5 ways learning can help seniors age more joyfully: bit.ly/47B496S #LifelongLearner #ContinuingEducation #AgingGracefully

Have you ever thought about starting your own #coaching business? 🤝 Before you become a Certified Professional Coach, dip your toe into the world of coaching with our Coaching Fundamentals course. Sign up by October 3: bit.ly/3JtOBbn #LifeCoach #CareerCoach

Side-eyeing anyone who hasn’t signed up for the Lifelong Learning newsletter yet 😏 Just kidding, but you can find this snarky moment from DCS history in the most recent edition. Plus news and info about upcoming courses! Read it here: bit.ly/4mZkKG0

Italian 1 is one of our most popular language courses, and it’s no surprise why. 🍝🍷 Before you set off to Italy, learn the vocabulary, grammar and cultural skills you need to truly savor your time there. Sign up by September 22: bit.ly/4nu4FZm

When you ask the right questions, you can help clients move from chaos to clarity. 😱➡️😌 Get education and coaching on how to use #MotivationalInterviewing in your therapeutic practice with a professional certificate. Sign up by September 24: bit.ly/46h3TYz

Our statewide prison education program is building careers, breaking cycles and boosting the economy. 🎓 19 associate's degrees 🏅 150+ micro credentials 📚 Nearly 170 enrolled this fall Learn more about the program and its life-changing impact: bit.ly/3Vvp4kO

The new FAFSA is available TOMORROW! 🚨 Bookmark our blog post that talks about updates to this year's form, deadlines and tips for nontraditional students seeking financial aid: bit.ly/4mGPoDq #FAFSA #DoTheFAFSA #ButFirstFAFSA #FinancialAid

98-year-old Marge Engelman is an artist, advocate and #lifelonglearner 🎨📣📖 Starting as one of the first female administrators at UW-Green Bay in 1969, she blazed a trail for nontraditional learners in higher ed. Learn more about her incredible story: bit.ly/4hECgOB

As an 18-year-old, Donovan struggled to adjust to college. He's one of approx. 40 million US adults who have some college credit but no degree. See how bridge programs can help students like Donovan finish what they started: bit.ly/3Lp5uEL #AdultStudent #BadgerReady

A dementia diagnosis can bring up feelings of grief, loss and even anger 😭💔😖 Join Erica Srinivasan, PhD of UW-La Crosse to get tips for navigating this difficult stage of life. Details: bit.ly/43v5vxc #DementiaCare #AmbiguousLoss #CaregiverSupport #YouAreNotAlone

❗FREE course preview❗ Learn the basics of #DesignThinking and enjoy a guided activity. We only offer free webinars a few times a year, and they fill up fast! Don’t wait to sign up: bit.ly/43t7KBa #CreativeLife #CreativeBiz #CreativeCommunity #CreativeEntrepreneur

Your bimonthly dose of feel-good news is here! 😍 Check out our Lifelong Learning newsletter to see how learners across the state are creating brighter futures for themselves and their communities. Read it here: bit.ly/47J0N0f #ContinuingEducation #LifelongLearner

Sometimes #LifelongLearning runs in the family. 💞 See how Alex Smith, class of '21, was inspired by his grandfather's legacy as the first dean of the Division of Continuing Studies. Full story: bit.ly/3K6GfXw #AdultEducation #BadgerReady #UWMadison

More students than ever are taking the road less traveled — and that's a good thing! 🥾🎒 Over 70% are nontraditional in some way, challenging assumptions about what it means to be a college student. Full story: bit.ly/4oXZDFB #AdultEducation #NontraditionalStudent