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Six Reasons I Love Wichita State

…to fall in love with the state's most affordable four-year public research university. Wichita State is truly a hidden gem. Located in the heart of the Midwest and the largest city in Kansas, Wichita State offers an affordable college experience with unbeatable applied learning opportunities and a vibrant campus community. What isn’t there to love? Keep …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/02_01_Shocker_Love.php

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My Favorite Part of Studying Abroad

…could choose which one was best for me. I ended up going to Bilbao, Spain for five months during the fall of 2022, the first semester of my senior year. It was by far the best decision I’ve made during my time at Wichita State. I won’t lie to you and say the logistics of getting to Spain were easy. Figuring everything out was stressful and took up a lot of…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/02_15_Study_Abroad_02.php

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Transfer Scholarship One of Many Reasons WSU Is State’s Top Destination

… in-state universities, Wichita State owns those additional transfer crowns too. We’re the top destination for transfers from Butler, Hutchinson, Cowley, Pratt, Garden City and Seward Community Colleges, plus land more incoming students from Kansas technical colleges than all the other schools in the state combined. We are not just a transfer destination,…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/02_27_Transfer_Merit_Deadline.php

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Chapter President Introduces DECA

…"Hi Wichita State students and future Shockers, My name is Nathan Holloway and I currently serve as the President of Collegiate DECA of Wichita State University. We officially became a Registered Student Organization (RSO) here at Wichita State in the fall of 2022. We have started strong this spring with fundraisers and competitions. Since DECA is…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/03_14_DECA.php

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Freddy’s a Favorite for Burgers, Fries and Frozen Treats

…- including concretes, sundaes, shakes and malts. Wichita State University's Rhatigan Students Center hosts one of several Freddy's locations around Wichita - its founding city in 2002. It is a favorite on-campus dining option for students and staff alike. Here are a few preferred menu offerings from the admissions team: Tera Park and Mandy Harmon…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/03_10_Freddys.php

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Humans of Wichita State - Kristy

…their education. Kristy Pacheco shared why she chose to transfer to Wichita State and what her experience has been like since arriving in Shocker Nation. She is from Kansas City and transferred from Johnson County Community College. “I chose to transfer to Wichita State because it’s where I felt most heard and supported, even before deciding to…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/03_14_howsu_Kristy.php

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10 Ways To Enjoy Wichita During Springtime

…on Wichita State University's campus have been a yearly tradition since the 1970s. The tulips are typically in bloom from April to May, giving students, staff and Wichita citizens the opportunity to come take in the beauty of the freshly bloomed flowers. Tulip bulbs can also be taken home after WSU staff pulls them up - a popular thing to do amongst…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/04_03_Spring_In_Wichita.php

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A Current Student’s Tips for Transitioning to College

…Admissions Attendees listen in on a mock class during W-S-YOU. Going from high school to college can be a big step, so it’s important to be prepared for new and exciting experiences. It can be hard for some and easy for others. While it is different for everyone, it’s a transition that everyone in college has gone through. Here are 10 tips to …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/04_13_Transitioning_To_College.php

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Redbud Trail – A Great Place To Walk, Run, and Bike Off-Campus

…Wu denotes Wichita State's main campus. Not only is it one of Wichita’s longest trails, but Redbud also serves as an important connector to several other popular trails in the city. The Canal Hike and Bike Trail runs along the 1-135 canal route and intersects with the Redbud at its west trailhead. The Canal Trail is five miles with its south trailhead at…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/04_20_Redbud_Trail.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Chase Biswell

… growth on campus. When I toured the campus back in high school, it felt like a place where I could be a part of the ongoing change and growth in Shocker Nation and within the city of Wichita. Campus has changed so much since I arrived in 2019, and I know it will continue to flourish for all future students who choose to make it their next home. Which…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/05_18_HOWSU_Chase_Biswell.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Joss Bathke

…town, Joss Bathke wanted to go to a university with the right campus size. Wichita State not only fit the mold but allowed Joss opportunities to be a leader. Hometown Baldwin City, KS Degree received Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing Why did you choose Wichita State? I chose Wichita State because of its affordability and smaller campus…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/05_23_HOWSU_Joss_Bathke.php

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Work and Learn: Landing a Job at Wichita State

…event introduces students to local industry partners for applied learning opportunities and networking. Starting college can be scary, I GET IT! It can be nerve-racking, especially if you are moving to a new city, or you’re a first-gen student, and on top of that, you’re finally on your own for the first time in your life. Then you start thinking about…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/06_27_Campus_Jobs.php

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Finding Funding as an Adult Student

Finding Funding as an Adult Student Emily Phung 08/11/2023 09:28:39 AM Did you know there are scholarships and financial aid options available as an adult learner? This guide breaks down paths to funding your degree. There are millions of dollars’ worth of grants and scholarships available for college attendees, regardless of age. You may be surprised to…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/08_11_Adult_Learner_Funding.php

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Is College Worth It? The Value of Higher Education at Wichita State

…Dick 09/01/2023 09:28:39 AM Earning a degree is a huge investment and one that should not be taken lightly. It begs the question - is it worth the return? The increasing financial burden and growing focus on work experience are two large factors that beg the question, “Is college worth it?” While higher education institutions across the U.S. look for…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/09_01_Value_of_Degree.php

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Becoming a Gore Scholar - The Power of Taking a Chance

…I had been a successful and determined high school student, I wasn’t the valedictorian and definitely not the student who had a 36 on the ACT. Even though I felt this way, I decided to give DSI my all. At the end of the day, I had nothing to lose. When I came to Wichita State to compete, I was greeted by so many amazing people. The staff, observers, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/09_21_Gore_Scholar_Audrey.php

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Unlike Any Other Scholarship – The Rudd Scholar Advantage

Unlike Any Other Scholarship – The Rudd Scholar Advantage Nataleigh Holguin 10/11/2023 09:28:39 AM The financial, academic and social aid that Nataleigh has received as a Rudd Scholar is allowing her to be the first in her family to go to college and graduate debt-free. Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions When I think back to my senior year of high school, I …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/10_11_Nataleigh_Rudd.php

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Activities in Wichita During Cozy Weather Season

…handmade products, or art all from local sources! Second Saturday Second Saturday expands on the Farm & Art Market in Old Town on the Second Saturday of the month. Non-profits, civic organizations, chefs, home cooks, artists, artisans, and pet-friendly organizations are highlighted through demonstrations, classes, activities, and contests. Sedgwick County…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/11_06_Wichita_Fall_Things.php

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Join the Era of Momentum and Opportunity at Wichita State

…transformation of the region's most affordable research institution. I’ve been around Wichita State for about 28 years so I can own my bias, but there has never been a more exciting time to become a Shocker. I’m thrilled to share news that makes joining Shocker Nation even more accessible for future students and families. Wichita State University has…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/01_30_Scholarship_Update.php

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Sorority Fosters Support, Inspiration and Friendship

…for opportunities to find friendship and belonging in a new environment. The first time I heard about fraternity and sorority life was at an admitted student event. By pure coincidence, my mom and I sat at the table with a representative from the Panhellenic Council. I asked a lot of questions, and I remember feeling so safe and excited about the process!…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/02_06_Sorority_Recruitment.php

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Pizza Shuttle Offers Fresh Option for Campus Cuisine

Pizza Shuttle Offers Fresh Option for Campus Cuisine Clinton Dick 02/16/2026 09:28:39 AM Pizza Shuttle joins the ranks of Shocker Grill & Lanes, Social Tap and Shocker Dining as a great spot for pizza lovers. The locally-owned independent restaurant recently opened up its Braeburn Square location directly on Wichita State's campus. Photo by Clinton…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/02_16_Pizza_Shuttle.php