Freddy's vegetarian burger and fries.

Veggie Options at Burger Chain "Always Hit the Spot!"

Freddy's was founded in Wichita and has spread across the country. The Rhatigan Student Center location doesn't skimp on vegetarian options, and admissions staff member Baylee Almos reviews her favorite campus veggie meal.

Lupe Torres, Wichita State Transfer Guide

Humans of Wichita State - Lupe

One of Wichita State's many first generation college students, Lupe Torres is a fall 2022 transfer to Shocker Nation studying International Business. She is a Transfer Guide and Barton Business Ambassador.

Rosie Krenek, Baylee Almos, and Brittan Schmitz try items at the Cargill Café.

Lattes Galore at the New Cargill Café

The Cargill Café is the newest on-campus dining option located just inside the main floor of Woolsey Hall. Members of the admissions staff review several coffee drinks and a few snacks at the shop.

A student holds up a First Gen student button.

What First-Generation Students Can Expect at Wichita State

As a First Forward Institution, Wichita State offers a variety of support to first-generation college students. This includes student organizations and services designed to enhance the experience for the robust first-gen population.

A member of Wichita State Housing and Wu pose for a photo.

Living Learning Communities - Wichita State's Collaborative Housing

Looking to make connections at Wichita State? Living Learning Communities are a great opportunitiy for students in the same academic college or of the same identity to connect and collaborate.

Grace Boman, Wichita State transfer student.

Humans of Wichita State - Grace

Previously at nearby Butler Community College, Grace Boman brings perspective as a member of Wichita State's thriving transfer student population. She is studying History with a Japanese minor, and will be studying abroad in Japan during the Spring 2023 semester.

Chad Steinkamp, Director of Transfer and Adult Recruitment, talks with prospective students at the October 2022 Black and Yellow Day at Wichita State University.

The Complete Guide to Transferring to Wichita State University

Wichita State prides itself on being transfer-friendly for incoming students. One of our Transfer Team members has put together this helpful step-by-step guide on everything you need to become a Shocker!

Savana Larrison review the RSC Starbuck's Strawberry Açaí with lemonade and no berries.

For The Foodies - Savana's Trip to the RSC Starbucks

Savana Larrison, Wichita State University Admissions Evaluator, puts her evaluating skills to the test on a treat break to the Rhatigan Student Center Starbucks.

Abby Otten, 2021 DSI finalist, chats with Anna Dixon, left, Wichita State High School Recruitment Manager, during callbacks.

Why You Should Compete in the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational

As a 2019 recipient of one of three $64,000 scholarships, I am grateful for the life-changing event that is the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational. Here are my four top reasons why you should participate.

Admissions staff enjoy coffee at the Cargil Cafe'

A List of Our Favorite Coffee Spots in and Around Campus

Wichita is no stranger to incredible coffee spots. The Wichita State campus and surrounding community houses some excellent spots for those looking for a caffeine boost, a quick snack, or a cozy study spot.