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Three Ways To Immerse Yourself in 蹤獲扦's Campus Beyond Visiting In-Person

Visiting a college campus isn't always feasible. Thankfully, 蹤獲扦 has several immersive resources for those who want to see all of the great things happening at Shocker Nation.
 

The Shocker Experience

A broad look at the unique amenities, activities, programs and culture students can expect on the 蹤獲扦 campus.
Yuridia Abrego, left, with her fellow KC Scholars from Ruskin High School.

All the hard work paid off for Yuridia Abrego when she was named a KC Scholar. With 蹤獲扦 being one a KC Scholar partner, she found her place as a Shocker getting her degree without debt.

SAS members Josh Mallard, Kaelyn Schroeder, Maya Douglas, Lesly Hernandez and Sameeha Rashid pose for a photo during the 2025 Student Ambassador Society Leadership Conference in the Rhatigan Student Center.

For nearly 30 years, the Student Ambassador Society has developed leaders and promote volunteerism at 蹤獲扦. These dedicated students leave their mark on the university and the greater community.

Honors students studying together.

From additional scholarship money, to travel and leadership opportunities, students in the Cohen Honors College enjoy a broader, deeper academic experience.

Students chatting outside of the Koch Global Trading Center at the Barton School of Business.

There may be no better example of 蹤獲扦's commitment to applied learning for students than the Cummings Student Managed Investment Fund (CSMIF). Shockers manage a real investment portfolio in this one-of-a-kind opportunity.

Humans of 蹤獲扦

Bios of current Shocker students and their experiences.
Chloe Strecker

Chloe made the nearly seven-hour trip to Wichita multiple times to visit campus and participate in scholarship competitions. From the suburbs of St. Louis, she found fulfillment at 蹤獲扦 as a Gore Scholar.

Student Ambassadors Brailey Lanning, Cary Doerflinger, Sophie Walter and Josef Schuller at Discover 蹤獲扦: Oklahoma City.

Coming to tour 蹤獲扦 on her birthday ended up being big for Sophie. She is now a proud Shocker from Wisconsin earning her degree in the Barton School of Business.

Morgan Sutter

Morgan found her place at 蹤獲扦 among the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and College of Health Professions. She loved her time as an undergraduate and is ready for the next step in her audiology journey.

Andruw Hoopes

Coming from a small town in Oklahoma, Andruw came to love Wichita during his time as a Shocker. Following his involvement on campus, he looks to continue his career path at law school.

Tips and Guides

Helpful lists, guides, and "How-Tos" designed to make the process of becoming a Shocker as easy and seamless as possible.
Wu participating in signing day during W-S-YOU.

Scholarships, housing and enrollment steps all reach a critical point every year come the first of March. For future Shockers, this is the time to make sure things are in order for the upcoming fall.

蹤獲扦 students and Wichita Mayor Lily Wu during The College Tour shoot.

Visiting a college campus isn't always feasible. Thankfully, 蹤獲扦 has several immersive resources for those who want to see all of the great things happening at Shocker Nation.

Students walking by Jardine Hall at 蹤獲扦.

Have a question about federal student aid? Thankfully, the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is always eager to help those filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

First-Gen Shockers

First-generation college students make up a significant amount of 蹤獲扦's population. Being first-gen herself, Kerry Jones, Writing Center Director, gives helpful tips for adjusting to college.

Wichit-Awesome

Posts highlighting the best parts and hidden gems of Kansas' largest city.
Hammerhead exhibit at Exploration Place in Wichita.

Exploration Place is Kansas' premier science and discovery center located in the heart of Wichita. Their rotating exhibit, "Sharks," gave one enthusiast a jaw-dropping experience.

蹤獲扦 students with the Wichita flag.

If you are in Wichita for any amount of time, you will likely see flags, shirts and license plates with an intriguing design not well-known outside of the city. Wichita's flag has become an integral part of the city's identity and a source of pride for Wichitans.

蹤獲扦's water tower at sunset

Want to stay in the know about all things Wichita? Content creators and organizations alike do a fantastic job of keeping people in the loop about happenings in the ICT.

A representative from Wichita Public Schools talks with students at the Shocker Career Accelerator Root Beer Kegger.

Wichita boasts a diverse economy. The city's largest industries employ thousands of people and offer applied learning opportunities for 蹤獲扦 students.

For the Foodies

Food reviews of all the diverse cuisine offerings available on and around campus.
Funnel cake topped with ice cream at Palacana.

Admission staff members share their favorite spots in Wichita to grab ice cream, frozen custard and any number of other delicious treats.

Two Hands Corn Dogs

蹤獲扦's Braeburn Square offers several spots for foodies to dine. Two Hands Corn Dogs is the best place to find something a little different with a satisfying savory crunch.

Kebabs at Sesame.

Sesame's second location makes 蹤獲扦's Braeburn Square a must-go for foodies. With mouthwatering Mediterranean meals, Sesame makes for an excellent choice.

Paradise Donuts.

Sweet tooths of Wichita unite! The ICT is no stranger to serving up one of Amercia's most popular pastries. The local donut scene is full of both unique flavors and timeless classics.

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