Wichita State was nearly crossed off Jenna's list of colleges to attend. That was, until she made the nearly six-hour trip to tour campus and felt an instant connection.
Kaylan was not planning of leaving her home state of Missouri when initially searching for colleges. Breaking out of her comfort zone, however, has led to lifelong connections and friendships
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.
The Distinguished Scholarship Invitational is one of Kansas' most prestigious annual scholarship events. One of three 2022 Gore Scholars, Audrey Menzies reflects on the competition.
A native of Pratt, Kansas, Savana started her academic career at Pratt Community College before finishing her degree at Wichita State. Here is her experience as one of many Shocker transfer students.
Alexander received a quality education through WSU's aerospace engineering program by staying close to home. He was able to manage his commitments while being a leader on campus.
Andrea discovered new confidence as part of the enetrepreneurship program at Wichita State. She tackled challenges such as the New Venture Competition while earning her business degree.
Joss found several opportunities to flourish at Wichita State - including his time studying abroad. While it was challenging, he uses his experiences to overcome hurldes in everyday life.
Taís is the first of her family to graduate college and is set to help more first generation students reach their goals. She is a member of the Office of Admission's Transfer Team.
Nikky took advantage of the abundant opportunities at Wichita State, both on campus and abroad. Her advice to new Shockers is that it is worth it to take every opportunity given as a student.
