Ad Astra Counselor Program

To celebrate Wichita State being named 2018 Social Mobility Innovator by CollegeNet, high school counselors and pre-college advisors from the metropolitan areas of Kansas City, KS, Kansas City, Mo, Oklahoma City, OK, Tulsa, OK, and Dallas-Fort Worth, TX are invited to enjoy the Ad Astra Conference with Wichita State University to share university updates and important admission and scholarship information! Help your students find the right college fit by learning about the opportunities WSU has to offer! Travel, meals and lodging will be provided! *Space is limited. Preference will be given in registration date order

Oct. 25-26, 2018 • Wichita State University

Hotel Information

Holiday Inn Wichita East I-35
549 S Rock Rd.
Wichita, KS 67207

Agenda - Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018

11 a.m. Counselors arrive on campus

Noon Welcome / Admissions Presentation (lunch provided)

12:45 p.m. CollegeNet Presentation

1 p.m. Campus or Innovation Campus Tour

2 p.m. Break

2:15 p.m. Student Panel

3 p.m. Department Panel with Financial Aid, Housing, Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Office of Student Success

3:45 p.m. Break

4 p.m. Campus or Innovation Campus Tour

5 p.m. Dinner (provided)

6 p.m. City of Wichita bus tour (optional)

7 p.m. Cocktail Reception (optional – appetizers and one beverage provided)

Agenda - Friday, Oct. 26, 2018

9 a.m. Welcome

9:30 a.m. Keynote Speaker

10:30 a.m. Training Block

11 a.m. Break

11:15 a.m. Discussion / Reflection

11:30 a.m. Lunch (provided)

12:30 p.m. Training Block

1:30 p.m. Training Block

2:30 p.m. Closing Session

3 p.m. Departure from campus

Questions

If you have any questions, please call Tera Park at 316-978-5033 or email tera.park@wichita.edu or Elisha Satterfield at 316-978-3635 or email elisha.satterfield@wichita.edu.

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First Name*

Last Name*

Title*

High School*

City*

State*

Phone Number*xxx-xxx-xxxx

Email*

Are you willing to share a hotel room?*

Yes

If you answered yes on the question above, with whom would you be interested in sharing?

Are you interested in the City of Wichita Bus Tour?*

Yes

See all that Wichita has to offer during this interactive tour across the city.

Are you interested in the Cocktail Reception? *

Yes

Appetizers and one complimentary beverage will be provided.

What information are you hoping to receive at the Ad Astra Conference?

Will you require special accommodations or do you have any dietary restrictions?

What is your T-shirt size?

Note: Please RSVP separately for each counselor from your high school.