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About

An overview of Mansfield Hall

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Our Approach

How we work with college students

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Four Core Areas

Defining the Four Core Areas and our Coaching Model

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A Day In The Life

Learn about what life is like at Mansfield Hall

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Living

Adulting 101

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Learning

Academic and Executive Functioning support

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Giving

Our students have something valuable to offer their community

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Engaging

Social community is at the heart of The Mansfield Hall Experience

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Locations

Learn about our locations

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Admissions

Steps to becoming a part of Mansfield Hall

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Videos

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

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Mansfield Hall-Madison Provides Comprehensive Midwest College Support for Students

As parents, you want your college-bound student to succeed academically, grow socially, and thrive independently. Yet, for many students, especially those with unique needs or learning differences, transitioning to college life can be a challenge. That’s where Mansfield Hall comes in. Offering comprehensive Midwest college support from our Madison, Wisconsin location, Mansfield Hall is dedicated to helping students develop the skills they need to succeed in and out of the classroom.

Why Mansfield Hall?

Mansfield Hall provides an integrated, holistic approach to student support that goes far beyond traditional academic tutoring. We recognize that success in college isn’t just about hitting the books—it’s about balancing academic responsibilities with social engagement, time management, and independent living skills. Our Madison-based program offers support in these areas, making it a top choice for Midwest college support.

Here’s how Mansfield Hall-Madison can help your student succeed:

1. Comprehensive Academic Support

At Mansfield Hall, we know that every student learns differently. Our academic support services are designed to meet students where they are, providing individualized coaching that cater to their unique learning styles. Whether your student is struggling to keep up with coursework or simply needs help organizing their time, our team of expert academic coaches will provide the one-on-one guidance they need to stay on track.

Additionally, we maintain close relationships with local colleges and universities, ensuring that our students receive the academic accommodations and resources they’re entitled to. Whether your child is enrolled at the University of Wisconsin-Madison or another nearby school, we’ll make sure they get the support they need to thrive.

2. Social Integration and Life Skills Development

Transitioning to college is not just an academic challenge—it’s a social one, too. Many students, particularly those with social anxiety or learning differences, can struggle to make friends, join campus organizations, or participate in social activities. Mansfield Hall’s staff is trained to help students navigate these social hurdles.

From teaching social communication skills to organizing group activities, we create an environment where students can build meaningful connections. In addition to fostering a supportive community, we also provide structured opportunities for students to practice independent living skills, from budgeting to meal planning.

This well-rounded approach ensures that our students are not only succeeding academically but also learning how to live and thrive independently—a critical part of the college experience.

3. Madison: A Midwestern Hub for College Support

While our Midwest college support services are designed for students from all over the region, our location in Madison provides a unique advantage. As home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Edgewood College, and Madison College (aka MATC), Madison is a vibrant college town with endless opportunities for students to engage both academically and socially.

Mansfield Hall’s proximity to these institutions allows us to seamlessly integrate our services with local campus life. Our students benefit from being part of a dynamic academic community, while also receiving the specialized support that Mansfield Hall provides.

Additionally, our Madison location means that students and families from across the Midwest—whether from Minnesota, Illinois, or Iowa—have convenient access to our services. Parents can rest assured knowing that Mansfield Hall offers a personalized approach while helping students learn how to succeed in college, and beyond.

4. A Supported Environment

Our team of residential staff is available 24/7 to assist students with any challenges they may face, whether it’s managing time, handling stress, or navigating personal responsibilities. This combination of independence and support gives students the confidence they need to grow and succeed in college—and beyond.

Why Choose Mansfield Hall for Midwest College Support?

At Mansfield Hall-Madison, we understand that every student is unique. Our integrated approach to Midwest college support means that we not only help students excel academically but also equip them with the social and life skills they need to succeed in college and beyond. With individualized attention, a strong emphasis on community, and a supportive living environment, Mansfield Hall is your partner in helping your student transition to college life.

If you’re a parent seeking the best possible support for your college-bound student, Mansfield Hall is here to help. We invite you to learn more about how we can support your child’s academic, social, and personal development as they navigate college life.

Contact us today to learn more about our programs and how Mansfield Hall can make a difference for your student.

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