Two Choices, One Great Day

November 15, 2024 or March 14, 2025

9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

$20 Registration Fee (includes one student lunch)

What is Major for a Day?

This day is designed to give you an opportunity to experience life as a WSU student in the School of Performing Arts. The day will comprise of

  • An informational session
  • A chance to meet the faculty, staff, & professionals in the School of Performing Arts, Advising, & Financial Aid
  • Lunch ($20 registration fee covers the cost of a student lunch)
  • An opportunity to attend a class of your choice in Dance, Musical Theatre, Theatre Performance, & Design & Technical Theatre
  • A campus tour
  • Wrap-up to ask your questions
  • A comp ticket to one School of Performing Arts production

Registration opening soon!

Register for Nov 15, 2024

Register for March 14, 2025

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Location

Rhatigan Student Center, Wichita State University main campus, Wichita, KS 67260

Parking

Parking is available for you directly south of Wilner Auditorium. Click here for directions to Wilner Auditorium. Click here for more information about Visitor Parking at WSU.

Attire

Please wear clothing that’s comfortable, easy to move in, & no flip-flops. 

Lunch

Your $20 registration fee pays for lunch.

Schedule of the Day for November 15
(subject to change)
Time/Session Description
8:30 am Check-in
9:00 am Welcome
10:30 am Students attend a class with current students that gives a greater understanding of performing arts 
10:30 am Parents/guests attend presentations from Financial Aid & Advising
11:30 pm Lunch 
1:00 pm

Students attend a class with current students in one of our program areas - Dance, Musical Theatre, Theatre Performance, or Design & Technical Theatre

  • Dance - Contemporary Dance Class (HC 144B)
  • Musical Theatre - please bring your sheet music 3-hole punched, double sided in a binder & be prepared to sing. Accompanist will be provided. (HC 144A)
  • Acting/Theatre Studies - please wear comfortable clothing & no open toed shoes. (WA 011)
  • Design & Technical Theatre - Facilities Tour and Safety Review (Wilner Auditorium)
3:00 pm All: Campus Tour
4:00 pm Wrap-up with Q&A and receive your comp ticket

 

Want to major in Dance, Musical Theatre or Theatre?

Prospective students must:

Audition for scholarship consideration & acceptance into the programs. 

See more information about auditioning for our programs

Questions? Need more information? 

Contact Stacy via the email below or 316-978-3360

Stacy Salters