2022-23 new members of Student Ambassador Society pose for a photo.

Incoming college freshmen now have additional opportunities to be considered for Wichita State University's freshmen merit scholarships. The deadline to fill out an admissions application for these scholarships is Feb. 1, 2023.

Wu in his current iteration.

Wichita State boasts one of the nation's strangest and most unique mascots - WuShock. A look back at Wu's history helps to understand how the "big, bad muscle-bound bundle of wheat" came to be.

Five Winter Must-Dos in Wichita.

Students in the Wichita area have plenty of ways to spend their winter break around the city. Read through our top five and have a Happy Holidays from the Office of Admissions staff.

GoBabyGo Car Recipient

Learn how one student organization at Wichita State comes together to build custom toy cars for kids with disabilities.

Shocker Store merchandise

With the holiday season upon us, it's time to gift shop. We've crafted a list of gift ideas for the Shocker student in your life.

Sungrano Pizza's New York-style slice size.

Social Tap and Sungrano Pizza combine for unique dining experiences on-campus. Sungrano's newest offering - New York-style pizza - is perfect for those who love equal amounts of quantity and quality in their pizza.

Vichra Vorn, Wichita State business management student

One of the newest members of the Barton School of Business, Vichra Vorn has a passion for her academics and involvement on campus. Hailing from Cambodia, Vichra is a member of Student Ambassador Society and a Barton Business School Ambassador.

RSC Panda Express Kung Pao Chicken with Chow Mein

The Rhatigan Student Center hosts a variety of on-campus dining options for students, including Panda Express. This review dives into a delicious option for both spicy food and vegetable lovers.

DSI What To Expect

Hear from previous competitors in the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational about what to expect on the big day. DSI awards three $64,000 scholarships annually.

Jardine Hall, location of the Office of Financial Aid

The Office of Financial Aid is happy to lend a hand to students and parents filling out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form. Here is some of the best advice from Wichita State's financial aid staff.