2026 Undergraduate Symposium Application Open

Showcase Your Work at the 2026 Undergraduate Symposium

The 2026 Undergraduate Symposium application is open! Apply by 11:59pm on Friday, March 6th to present your research, scholarly work, community-based project, art, or creative endeavor at this annual campus-wide showcase and celebration of undergraduate achievement. All UW-Madison undergraduates are eligible to participate.

The 2026 Undergraduate Symposium will be held on Friday, April 17th at Union South and the Discovery Building.

Why Present?

  • Gain experience presenting your work in a professional setting.
  • Build valuable communication, public speaking, and networking skills.
  • Learn about and be inspired by other undergraduate projects in and outside of your field.
  • Share your work with and get feedback from faculty, staff, and other students from across campus.
  • Celebrate your achievements and those of your peers!

Apply Here: https://ugradsymposium.wisc.edu/apply/.
Application Deadline: 11:59pm on Friday, March 6, 2026

Please ensure that you have completed the mentor approval form and prepared a final version of your project title and abstract or artist’s statement before applying.

For more information about the Undergraduate Symposium, please visit https://ugradsymposium.wisc.edu/ or reach out to ugradsymposium@wisc.edu.