University of Wisconsin–Madison

New York City Field Trip

This trip took students to iconic neighborhoods and boroughs of the city, such as Harlem, Brooklyn, and the Lower East Side, from March 30 through April 2, 2025, to experience Jewish and Black culture through food, museums, walking tours, and more.

Badgers in NYC

Badgers in NYC

In partnership with The Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies, the department traveled with fifteen undergraduates to experience African American and Jewish culture in Harlem, Brooklyn, and the Lower East Side through food, museums, and walking tours this April The group kicked off their trip in Borough Park, a neighborhood in southwest Brooklyn. Borough Park is…

2022 Trip Recap

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Students smiling to camera in Harlem.

Students at the Tenement Museum in NYC.

Students sit in mosque listening to rabbi.

Students gather around Professor Michels.

Students viewing Underground Railroad beneath NYC street.

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