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

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.

Wichita State University Fall 2022 enrollment - 16,921

There may never be a better time to become a Shocker with another year of increased enrollment, campus growth and more opportunities than ever for incoming students at Wichita State University.

There are many ways for students to get help with their mental and physical health at Wichita State. Here are a few for Shockers to know about in honor of Suicide Prevention Month.

Students participate in the annual Multicultural Greek Council Yard Show at Wichita State.

Shocker Nation boasts a large number of student organizations. Greek Life offers opportunities for leadership, community involvement and philanthropy while at Wichita State.

A view of the atrium inside the new Woolsey Hall.

Wayne and Kaye Woolsey Hall broke ground in 2020. On Aug. 22, 2022, the first ever classes were hosted in the new home of the Barton School of Business. Here is a look at the state-of-the-art facility.

Wichita State Back-To-School Bash

Welcomefest is a time for celebration during the first four weeks of each semester and features dozens of activities. Get the low down on popular events for new and returning Shockers including Back to School Bash, Clash of the Colleges, Involvement Fair, and more!

Current Shocker Sarah Buie chats with her friends.

Take it from a senior - there is a lot offered at Wichita State that new students may not know. Don't worry, current Shocker Sarah Buie has the insight on the top things incoming students should be aware of.

Shockers Dimitri Seneviratne, Brooke Guy and Ambrosia Naramore-Winfrey talk about their freshman experience at Wichita State.

It is normal to feel anxious about starting college. Hopefully these freshman stories from Shocker students help ease the tension and provide a good laugh!

Wu posing with Wichita State busses.

College can be stressful emotionally and financially, but students in the Wichita Metro Area have unique advantages studying local at Wichita State.

Wichita State University Police Department squad car.

The Wichita State University Police Department overesees student safety. This post contains several important resources and things-to-know about safety measures on campus.