First Year Experience

Future Teachers Program

FTP is an invite-only group that accepts students through an application process. Click here to apply to FTP

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater College of Education and Professional Studies Future Teacher Program (FTP), is a residential learning community developed to increase the retention and graduation of diverse students in the teaching profession and of students seeking licensure in high-demand teaching areas such as: Biology Education, Chemistry Education, Business Education, Mathematics Education, English as a Second Language, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Library Media K-12, and Spanish Education. FTP is an invite-only group, accepting students through an application process. FTP provides a one-week summer program, allowing students to engage in mentoring and involvement in important campus programs during the critical freshman and sophomore years.

Who can I live with if I join this Learning Community?

  • You can live with anyone in a Learning Community living in Knilans Hall, including students who are in other LCs in Knilans Hall. 

Available For:

  • Students who apply and are admitted to the FTP program.

Linked Classes:

  • Fall semester: Introduction to Special Education (SPECED 205), New Student Seminar (INTRAUNV 104), Historical Perspectives (CORE 120)

Location:

  • Knilans Hall

Learning Community Coordinator

Brian Pilsner

Email: PilsnerBG08@uww.edu


Location

First Year Experience Office
UC 245
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
800 W. Main Street
Whitewater, WI 53190

Contact Us

Phone: (262) 472-3205
Email: fye@uww.edu