Resident Life and Diversity

Our residents come from all over the world to be a part of our program. In order to learn where our current residents studied medicine, please visit this link.

The Marshfield area offers:

Distinguished school system: Public, private and higher education

Most of our residents live within 10 minutes of Marshfield Medical Center. With a population of just under 20,000, Marshfield offers a safe community for families with top-notch schools:

• Marshfield High School: Ranked #22 in Wisconsin High Schools by U.S. News.
  
• Columbus Catholic: Employs high-quality teachers, 20-percent with advanced degrees.
  
• Immanuel Lutheran: Graduates students who have become pastors, teachers, lawyers and doctors.
  
• Mid-State Technical College: Graduates nearly 1,000 students into the workforce each year.
  
• UW-Marshfield/Wood County: Offers foundation coursework for more than 200 majors.
  

Centrally located: Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota destinations

Marshfield residents are centrally located with easy access to weekend destinations.

• Chicago, Illinois – 275 miles
  
• Eau Claire, Wisconsin – 80 miles
  
• Green Bay, Wisconsin – 135 miles
  
• LaCrosse, Wisconsin – 120 miles
  
• Madison, Wisconsin – 140 miles
  
• Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 200 miles
  
• Minneapolis, Minnesota – 165 miles
  
• Rockford, Illinois – 205 miles
  

Community oriented: Theatre, arts and clubs

Stay right here in Marshfield or travel an hour to find theatre, arts and community clubs.

Theatres:

• Grand Theater – Wausau
  
• Sentry Theater @ 1800 – Stevens Point
  
• Campus Community Players – Marshfield
  

Museums:

• Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum – Wausau
  
• Central Wisconsin Children's Museum – Stevens Point
  

Music:

• Vox Concert Series - Marshfield
  
• Concerts on the Square - Wausa​u
  

Clubs:

• Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS) Cycling Club
  
• Marshfield Clinic Health System Running Club
  
• Marshfield YMCA (to partner with MCHS)
  
• Marshfield Young Professional​s
  

Zoos and parks:

• Wildwood Park & Zoo – Marshfield
  
• Jurustic Park – Marshfield
  
• Braem Park – Marshfield
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