UW-Whitewater Pre-College Programs

Latino Institute

GOALS

  • Increase the number of Latino students participating in precollege programs
  • Provide students with research experience and hands on activities in academic, career, and cultural areas
  • Expose students to a college experience

OBJECTIVES

  • Enhance analytical writing/reading skills
  • Introduce the foundation of general science, math, and literature
  • Explore music, theater, dance, and art
  • Experience Latino culture from a historical and contemporary perspective

ACTIVITIES

Students will:
  • Produce poster presentations
  • Attend enrichment sessions in academic areas
  • Attend on-site visits to area businesses
  • Participate in cultural and recreational activities