How UWM’s Direct Entry Program Helps Students Pivot to Nursing @uw-milwaukee
How UWM’s Direct Entry Program Helps Students Pivot to Nursing  @uw-milwaukee
Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Not everyone starts in nursing—but UWM’s Direct Entry MN program helps them get there. Students from psychology, kinesiology, business and more share how UWM supported their shift to nursing and set them on the path to meaningful careers in care and leadership.
In this video, you’ll hear:
✔️ Why they changed careers and chose UWM
✔️ How the program builds on their prior degrees
✔️ The diverse nursing paths they’re now pursuing

Learn more about UWM’s Direct Entry MN program: https://uwm.edu/nursing/academics/mn-direct-entry/

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